FEMA R1 Substance Misuse and Emergency Management Seminar Series
When: Thursday, September 8th 1:00PM–3:00PM and Thursday, September 15th 1:00PM–3:00PM
Where: Virtual
The FEMA Region 1 Individual and Community Preparedness Division is inviting you to join us on September 8th and September 15th from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST for a two day webinar series addressing the ongoing substance misuse crisis and the impact that it has on emergency and disaster response. This event is completely open to the public and is free! We will be joined by a dynamic set of speakers who will cover a wide range of issues, including the following:
The intersection of substance misuse and emergency response
National and local substance misuse and overdose trend data pre/post pandemic
Fundamentals of trauma and addiction related science
Understanding the risk and protective factors for substance misuse
Action: How to build community coalitions of trust
Please register here to participate:
Session 1 Registration: Click here for session 1 registration
Session 2 Registration: Click here for session 2 registration