Events


Oct
16
to Oct 18

2024 VAMARP Conference

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October 16th, 2024 6:00pm-8:00pm
Introduction of vendors, networking opportunities, and more!

October 17th, 2024 8:30am-4:15pm
7am - 8am: Breakfast
8:30am - 10am: Keynote - Belinda Greenfield, PhD from SAMSHA
10:15am – 11:45am: Breakout Session 1
- Incarceration and Domestic Violence during the Perinatal Period - Leaan Ragland
- Eating Disorders - Leslie Forrest
- Maintaining Relationships with Stable Patients - Judith Schmidt
- Clinical Interventions for Dummies: Identifying Research-Supported Techniques that are Easy to Learn and Implement - Katie Askren
- Person Centered Approaches with Methadone - Dr. Daniel Brown
11:45am - 12:15pm - Break
12:45pm - 1:45pm: Lunch and Vendor Highlight
2:00pm - 3:30pm: Breakout Session 2 
- Pregnancy & Substance Abuse - Dr. Jennifer Anderson
- How to Counter Short Staffing - Asia Hall
- Harm Reduction - Ariel Johnson
- Substance Use Disorder and Homelessness - Taylor Neeley
- Focus on Cultural Diversity: Honoring Diversity in Substance Use Treatment and Practice - Dr. Mary Darden-Robinson
3:45pm – 4:15pm: Panel Discussions
- Peer Panel:
- Community Outreach
- Medical Panel

October 18th, 2024 8:00am-1:00pm
7:00am – 8:00am: Breakfast  
8:30am – 9:45am: Breakout Session 4
- Wound Care - Garth Elliott
- Co-Occurring Disorders, Mental Health, and Family - Emma Rixmann
- Pregnancy - Kalie Owen
- Compassion Fatigue - Jonathan Revels
10:00am – 11:15am: Keynote - Courtney Downs 
11:15– 12:15pm: Awards/closing statements from VAMARP President 
12:15 – 1:00pm: Bagged lunches (grab and go/mingle) 

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