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Objectives: -Familiarize providers with opiate and methamphetamine trends in WA -Discuss strategies to provide non-stigmatizing care and enhance shared decision-making with drug-using patients/clients -Examine PrEP as a harm reduction strategy for people who use drugs Moderated by: Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Madison Clinic, Harborview Medical Center Panel Members: Caleb Banta-Green PhD, MPH, MSW Principal Research Scientist, UW Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute Affiliate Associate Professor, UW School of Public Health John Nusser, MD Family Medicine SW WA Residency, PeaceHealth SW Medical Director for Testing (WA), Cascade AIDS Project Faculty, Oregon AETC Thea Oliphant-Wells, MSW Social Worker, Public Health Seattle & King County Troy Seibert OUD Manager Washington Recovery Helpline Resources Shared During the Session: Be Safe Community/ The Brave App BeSafe is an app that connects people who use drugs with community members when they are vulnerable to overdose. https://www.thebraveapp.com/#:~:text=... Learn About Treatment People with substance use disorders can recover and thrive. This page is a resource for the community, people with a substance use disorder and their friends and family, and healthcare providers to learn more about treatment. The goal of the page is to provide education so more people can find the treatment that will work best for them. https://www.learnabouttreatment.org/ MOUD Locator – Washington Recovery Help Line Use the resource locator below to find local clinics and programs that use evidence-based treatments to treat opioid use disorder. https://www.warecoveryhelpline.org/moud-locator/ Never Use Alone Meeting people where they are, on the other end of the line, one human connection at a time. To provide a life saving point of contact for people who use drugs. https://neverusealone.com/ Peoples Harm Reduction Alliance PHRA is a drug user empowerment organization that promotes the philosophy of harm reduction and safer drug use. Active users at all levels of PHRA facilitate the need-based needle distribution program, serving the Cascadia region since 2007. http://phra.org/ SAMHSA Publication - Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among People Living with Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders This guide reviews interventions for people living with substance use and mental disorders who are at risk for or living with HIV. Selected interventions are in alignment with goals of the federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America” (EHE) initiative. https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Prev... Stopoverdose.org Helping individuals and communities in Washington State respond to prevent opioid overdose. Stopoverdose.org is a project of the Center for Drug Safety and Services Education (CDSSE) at the University of Washington Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI). CDSSE offers education and technical assistance for individuals, professionals, and communities in Washington State who want to learn to prevent and respond to overdose, and improve the health of people who use drugs. https://stopoverdose.org/ UW – ADAI Conference: Transforming Our Communities: Sharing Innovations to Reduce Harms for People Who Use Drugs We hope to bring diverse participants together to: • Understand the perspectives of people who use drugs with the goals of increasing insight and compassion so that services are both welcoming and impactful; • Understand the importance of equitable access to health care and other necessary services; • Connect people within their communities to build strong working relationships that strengthen capacity to deliver great care that is equitable and just; • Build partnerships to catalyze and energize ongoing regional and Statewide work; • Walk away with fresh ideas to improve practice to address the needs of people who use drugs in their community. Annual events. For additional information and to register: https://adai.uw.edu/transforming-our-communities/
Objectives: -Familiarize providers with opiate and methamphetamine trends in WA -Discuss strategies to provide non-stigmatizing care and enhance shared decision-making with drug-using patients/clients -Examine PrEP as a harm reduction strategy for people who use drugs Moderated by: Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Madison Clinic, Harborview Medical Center Panel Members: Caleb Banta-Green PhD, MPH, MSW Principal Research Scientist, UW Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute Affiliate Associate Professor, UW School of Public Health John Nusser, MD Family Medicine SW WA Residency, PeaceHealth SW Medical Director for Testing (WA), Cascade AIDS Project Faculty, Oregon AETC Thea Oliphant-Wells, MSW Social Worker, Public Health Seattle & King County Troy Seibert OUD Manager Washington Recovery Helpline Resources Shared During the Session: Be Safe Community/ The Brave App BeSafe is an app that connects people who use drugs with community members when they are vulnerable to overdose. https://www.thebraveapp.com/#:~:text=... Learn About Treatment People with substance use disorders can recover and thrive. This page is a resource for the community, people with a substance use disorder and their friends and family, and healthcare providers to learn more about treatment. The goal of the page is to provide education so more people can find the treatment that will work best for them. https://www.learnabouttreatment.org/ MOUD Locator – Washington Recovery Help Line Use the resource locator below to find local clinics and programs that use evidence-based treatments to treat opioid use disorder. https://www.warecoveryhelpline.org/moud-locator/ Never Use Alone Meeting people where they are, on the other end of the line, one human connection at a time. To provide a life saving point of contact for people who use drugs. https://neverusealone.com/ Peoples Harm Reduction Alliance PHRA is a drug user empowerment organization that promotes the philosophy of harm reduction and safer drug use. Active users at all levels of PHRA facilitate the need-based needle distribution program, serving the Cascadia region since 2007. http://phra.org/ SAMHSA Publication - Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among People Living with Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders This guide reviews interventions for people living with substance use and mental disorders who are at risk for or living with HIV. Selected interventions are in alignment with goals of the federal “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America” (EHE) initiative. https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Prev... Stopoverdose.org Helping individuals and communities in Washington State respond to prevent opioid overdose. Stopoverdose.org is a project of the Center for Drug Safety and Services Education (CDSSE) at the University of Washington Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI). CDSSE offers education and technical assistance for individuals, professionals, and communities in Washington State who want to learn to prevent and respond to overdose, and improve the health of people who use drugs. https://stopoverdose.org/ UW – ADAI Conference: Transforming Our Communities: Sharing Innovations to Reduce Harms for People Who Use Drugs We hope to bring diverse participants together to: • Understand the perspectives of people who use drugs with the goals of increasing insight and compassion so that services are both welcoming and impactful; • Understand the importance of equitable access to health care and other necessary services; • Connect people within their communities to build strong working relationships that strengthen capacity to deliver great care that is equitable and just; • Build partnerships to catalyze and energize ongoing regional and Statewide work; • Walk away with fresh ideas to improve practice to address the needs of people who use drugs in their community. Annual events. For additional information and to register: https://adai.uw.edu/transforming-our-communities/
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