8:00 am PT - 8:05 am PT
Welcoming remarks
PRESENTERS
Mary Pittman, DrPH
President and CEO, Public Health Institute
Carmen R. Nevarez, MD, MPH
Sr. Vice President, Public Health Institute
Director, Center for Health Leadership and Practice and National Overdose Prevention Network (LEAD)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
8:05 am PT - 8:50 am PT
50 Years after the War on Drugs, What Now?
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PRESENTER
H. Westley Clark, MD, JD, MPH
Deans Executive Professor, College of Arts and Sciences, Santa Clara University
CONCURRENT SESSIONS
9:00 am PT - 9:55 am PT
SPECIAL WORKSHOP
Children impacted by family SUD
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PRESENTER
Kelly Thompson, JD
Policy Analyst, Research and Evaluation Group, Public Health Management Corporation
MODERATOR
Laurie Corbin, MSS, MLSP
Managing Director for Community Engagement, Public Health Management Corporation
Legal issues in harm reduction
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PRESENTERS
Corey Davis, JD, MSPH
Deputy Director, Southeastern Region Office, Director, Harm Reduction Legal Project, Network for Public Health Law
Jessica Smith, MA
Capacity Building Manager, National Harm Reduction Coalition
Serving people who use fentanyl
PRESENTERS
Hannah Snyder, MD
Co-Principal Investigator, California Bridge
Kristen Marshall
Associate Director for San Francisco Programs, National Harm Reduction Coalition
Alex H. Kral, PhD, MS
Epidemiologist and Distinguished Fellow, RTI International
Equity in SUD treatment and the ER environment
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PRESENTERS
Kara Toles, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis, Health and Director of Equity & Inclusion
Charles Hawthorne, MPH
Equity and Harm Reduction Project Manager, California Bridge
10:00 am PT - 10:30 am PT
Break
PLENARY SESSION
10:30 am PT - 11:15 am PT
Investing in Innovation - Foundation CEOs share their vision
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PRESENTERS
Julie Burns
President & CEO, RIZE Massachusetts
Tyler Norris, MDiv
Chief Executive, Well Being Trust
MODERATOR
Karen Scott, MD, MPH
President, FORE Foundation
FIRESIDE CHAT
11:15 am PT - 12:00 pm PT
Latino/a/x communities SUD issues; Implications for policy and practice
PRESENTER
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine, Director of the Center for Reducing Health Disparities
Maria Elena Medina-Mora, PhD, MA
General Director, National Institute on Psychiatry de la Fuente Muniz
PLENARY SESSION
12:20 pm PT - 1:05 pm PT
Understanding the relationship between equity and SUD, and what we can learn from other country approaches
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PRESENTER
Helena Hansen, MD, PhD
Associate Director, Center for Social Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles
PLENARY SESSION
1:05 pm PT - 2:00 pm PT
Communities and Justice, the view from state Attorneys General
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PRESENTER
Sean D. Reyes
Utah Attorney General
MODERATOR
Ryan Greenstein
Legislative Director, National Association of Attorneys General
PLENARY SESSION
2:15 pm PT - 2:55 pm PT
When the disaster strikes: Experience from the field for preserving life-saving services and outreach to people who use drugs
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PRESENTERS
Savannah O’Neill, MSW
Associate Director of Capacity Building, National Harm Reduction Coalition
Mary Maddux-Gonzalez, MD, MPH
Coach and Preparedness Consultant, California Overdose Prevention Network
Aleka Heinrici, MD
Director of Addiction Medicine, San Ysidro Community Health Center
CLOSING KEYNOTE
2:55 pm PT - 3:25 pm PT
HHS Overdose Prevention Strategy- Prevention - Harm Reduction - Treatment - Recovery
PRESENTER
Rebecca Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH
Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services