January 29, 2020

Presenters:
Brandon DL Marshall, PhD
Diego Arene-Morley

Dr. Brandon Marshall, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Brown University School of Public Health and his colleague Diego Arene-Morley, Community Engagement Coordinator at RICARES, will discuss the role of drug checking in your community and the implementation of a proactive overdose prevention model.

Attendees of this webinar will be able to:

  1. Review the state of harm reduction programs in the United States
  2. Assess the role of drug checking as an evidence-based intervention to reduce overdose deaths
  3. Evaluate results from a recent pilot study of fentanyl test strip distribution in Rhode Island
  4. Reconceptualize harm reduction as a recovery pathway
  5. Outline three approaches to FTS on three campuses
  6. Provide relevant documents to inspire other campuses

Presenters

Brandon DL Marshall, PhD

Brandon DL Marshall, PhD

Charlotte Petonic

Diego Arene-Morley