Webinar Series: Consequences for Young People Who Inject Drugs

Webinar Series: Consequences for Young People Who Inject Drugs

Do you work with young people in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, or Wyoming who may be at risk for developing viral hepatitis? Join the Region VIII three-part webinar series, Consequences for Young People Who Inject Drugs (PWID): Viral Hepatitis on the Rise.

Register for the complete series today. You can help reduce hepatitis C associated with drug-use behaviors in your region.

Part I: AwarenessWednesday, May 20, 10:30–11:45 a.m. MT

• Register today to learn about the regional toolkit and call to action, regional data health assessment, and the population-specific needs.

Part 2: PreventionWednesday, June 17, 10:30–11:45 a.m. MT

• Register today to discuss syringe exchange access, naloxone and overdose measures, and behavioral health treatment.

Part 3: TreatmentWednesday, July 22, 10:30–11:45 a.m. MT

• Register today to learn about the Project ECHO model, State Opioid Treatment Authority, and access to treatment options.