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Harm Reduction - A Training for Mary Howard Health Center

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Mary Howard Health Center
125 S. 9th St., Philadelphia, PA 19107

Starts at: March 15, 2019 1:00pm ET

Ends at: March 15, 2019 2:00pm ET

Free Admission

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Description

The target audience for this program is all staff employed by Mary Howard Health Center, including clinical, social services and support staff. Speaker Silvana Mazzella, BSW, MA, Associate Executive Director of Prevention Point Philadelphia, will discuss harm reduction approaches that improve the effectiveness of clinical care. CME, Nursing and Social Work credits offered.

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

People Experiencing Homlessness

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
Linkage to Care
Retention and/or re-engagement in care
Hepatitis C
Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
Mental health disorders
Pain management
Substance use disorders
Cultural competence
Stigma or discrimination
Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
Case management
Community linkages

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