Thank you
Thank you for registering for the upcoming symposium:
Building Bridges: Implementing Healthcare Solutions to Prevent Opioid Addiction and Chronic Pain in Connecticut
Date:
October 17, 2019
Start Time:
7:00 am – 8:00 am – Registration and Continental Breakfast
Location:
University of Bridgeport
Arnold Bernhard Arts & Humanities Center
84 Iranistan Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Schedule:
Start | End | Section | Room | |
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7:00 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Registration/Continental Breakfast |
Gallery | |
8:15 a.m. | 8:25 a.m. | Symposium Opening |
Mertens Theater | |
8:25 a.m. | 8:40 a.m. | The Journey to Life in Recovery |
Mertens Theater | |
8:40 a.m. | 9:40 a.m. | The Opioid Crisis in Connecticut |
Mertens Theater | |
9:40 a.m. | 9:55 a.m. | Coffee Break |
Gallery | |
9:55 a.m. | 10:55 a.m. | The NIH HEAL Initiative – Helping to End Addiction Long- Term: Accelerating Scientific Solutions to Stem the National Opioid Epidemic |
Mertens Theater | |
10:55 a.m. | 11:55 a.m. | Opioid Abuse and Misuse in Patients with Chronic Pain |
Mertens Theater | |
11:55 a.m. | 12:05 p.m. | Performance by Pivot Ministries Choir |
Mertens Theater | |
12:05 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
Gallery | |
1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Chronic Pain and Opioid Safety: Balancing the Benefits and Risks |
Mertens Theater | |
2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Models in Integrated Pain Care |
Mertens Theater | |
3:00 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. | Coffee Break |
Gallery | |
3:15 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Breakout Sessions | (1) Supporting Providers in Pain Management and Safe Opioid Prescribing: A Stepwise and Team-Based Approach
James J. Lehman, DC, MBA, FACO, DABCO |
Littlefield Recital Hall |
(2) Recognition, Response & Trauma Informed Care: A Community-based Opioid Overdose Approach |
Room 110 or 113 – TBD | |||
(3) Opioid Overdose Reversal Training |
Room 110 or 113 – TBD | |||
4:15 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Symposium Conclusion |
Mertens Theater |
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact hsped@bridgeport.edu or (203) 576-4880.