may, 2018

01may3:00 pm4:00 pmPublic health responses to the overdose emergencyA Partnership in Research Presentation

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A PARTNERSHIP IN RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Co-sponsored by
the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention,
and Population Health & Research, Interior Health

Public health responses to the overdose emergency

PRESENTERS:

Dr. Bernie Pauly, Professor, School of Nursing;
Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

Dr. Trevor Corneil, VP Population Health and Chief Medical Health Officer, Interior Health

ABSTRACT: Two years after BC declared a public health emergency, our speakers will reflect on the current state of drug overdoses and deaths in the Interior region, and the potential for community involvement and public health actions as part of overdose responses.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Everyone is welcome

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Time

(Tuesday) 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Reichwald Health Sciences Centre

1088 Discovery Avenue

Organizer

Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Preventionhealthyliving.research@ubc.ca UBC Okanagan