Join us for UNSHAME KY's April webinar, Redefining Recovery, a presentation and panel discussion on the many paths to recovery from opioid use disorder, the stigma associated with these approaches, and the personal and professional experiences of those in the prevention, treatment, and harm reduction field. Dr. Jessica Johnson, Pharm D, will provide an evidence-based overview of the current climate, available programs and treatment options, as well as highlight opportunities to foster and sustain recovery in your community. This 75-minute virtual event features a panel of experts across Kentucky promoting compassionate and holistic care personalized to needs of each individual in need.
 

In this month's webinar, we will:

• Examine the stigma often associated with different recovery pathways
• Review abstinence-based recovery, safe use and methods of harm reduction, moderation management, and the use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
• Understand key factors an individual may consider when choosing a recovery pathway

Speakers

• Erin Cox, Peer Support Specialist, Voices of Hope Lexington
• Dr. Jessica Johnson, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Robley Rex VA Medical Center
• Shreeta Waldon, MA, LCADC, Executive Director, Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition
• Dr. Teresa Walker, Psychiatrist & Owner, New Leaf Clinic Inc.

The UNSHAME Kentucky campaign is funded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, in close partnership with the Kentucky Opioid Response Effort (KORE) and Shatterproof. Interpreting Services provided by Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Staff Interpreters.