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SUMMARY:Public Safety & Justice Committee
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on August 3\, 2020\, 1 PM – 2:30 PM\, by Zoom\, to hear Dr. Traci Green\, Director of the Opioid Policy Research Collaborative and Professor\, Heller School for Social Policy and Management\, Brandeis University talk about her research efforts to improve opioid safety through the monitoring of the illicit drug supply. Attached is more information about her work\, including the RACK Study (Rapid Assessment of Community Knowledge)\, where she has worked with individuals who consumed drugs in Springfield\, Chicopee\, and New Bedford to better understand their lived experience and how that could drive policy change regarding the use of Naloxone\, distributing information about the Good Samaritan Law\, among other issues. She would like to add a rural site to her study to assess how practices can be modified to accommodate the unique needs of rural communities. We plan to discuss specifically how the Franklin County/North Quabbin Region can participate and what is involved in the research study effort. \nFor details about this email\, email Debra McLaughlin at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org. \nTo register to participate by Zoom\, please see below. \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nWhen: Aug 3\, 2020 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcof-yvrjgpHNSKQpK7cikFFVEgGEPR4Svf \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/public-safety-justice-committee/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200805T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200805T120000
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Harm Reduction Workgroup Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to the public. Please email maile@opioidtaskforce.org for the Zoom call details.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/harm-reduction-workgroup-meeting-5/
LOCATION:MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200806T140000
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DTSTAMP:20200803T195234Z
CREATED:20200701T155508Z
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Reentry into the Community Post-Incarceration during COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:Join the award-winning team from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office\, located in Greenfield\, Massachusetts\, as they share what they are doing to support formerly incarcerated men and women as they return to their communities in the Franklin County and North Quabbin Region during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also\, learn more about how they are using Textedly\, a mobile phone app to foster connections and share information about community resources.\n\nGuest speakers:\n*Levin Schwartz\, Deputy Assistant Superintendent\, Director of Clinical & Reentry Services\n*Nicole Guertin\, Reentry Services Supervisor\n*Jenn Avery\, Reentry Case Worker\n*Jen Brzezinski\, Reentry Case Workers\n\nWhen: Thursday\, August 6\, 2 PM – 3 PM\n\nTo register for this Zoom meeting\, please see below:\n\nWhen: Aug 6\, 2020 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAoc-qvrTotGdSaV4qI9QTuRVxySiYdMCk5 \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/virtual-otf-topical-call/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200807T100000
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SUMMARY:Canceled: Treatment & Recovery Committee Meeting - held jointly with August 3rd Public Safety & Justice Committee
DESCRIPTION:This meeting has been canceled and instead will be held jointly with OTF’s Public Safety & Justice Committee\, scheduled for Monday\, August 3\, 2020\, 1 PM – 2:30 PM featuring Dr. Traci Green. \nDr. Traci Green\, Professor and Director\, Opioid Policy Research Collaborative\, Heller School\nfor Social Policy and Management\, Brandeis University will present at the August 3rd Public Safety & Justice Committee meeting (1 PM – 2:30 PM)about her research efforts to improve opioid safety through the monitoring of the illicit drug supply. The Opioid Task Force’s Public Safety & Justice Committee will learn more about her work\, including the RACK Study (Rapid Assessment of Community Knowledge)\, where she has been working with individuals who consume drugs in Springfield\, Chicopee\, and New Bedford to better understand their lived experience and how that could drive policy change regarding the use of Naloxone\, distributing information about the Good Samaritan Law\, among other issues. Dr. Green is looking to work with a rural site to assess how practices can be modified to accommodate the unique needs of rural communities and the Opioid Task Force will consider how it can participate to support this research effort. This meeting is open to the public. \nPlease email Maile Shoul at maile@opioidtaskforce.org for more information. \nTo register for the August 3rd meeting\, read further below: \nWhen: Aug 3\, 2020 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcof-yvrjgpHNSKQpK7cikFFVEgGEPR4Svf \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/treatment-recovery-committee-meeting-25/
LOCATION:MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200810T143000
DTSTAMP:20200720T150216Z
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:Join members of the Franklin County and North Quabbin Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Workgroup as we work to address the needs of vulnerable populations.\n\nWant to join? Email dottie@opioidtaskforce.org for the Zoom call details!\n\nJointly facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/virtual-human-trafficking-and-sexual-exploitation-workgroup/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200813T183000
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Narcan Training
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at an upcoming community overdose prevention training to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Participants will also learn how to administer Narcan\, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug.\n\nParticipants will learn the answers to these questions:\n-What is an opioid overdose?\n-How do you recognize and respond to an opioid overdose?\n-How do you administer Narcan to reverse an opioid overdose?\n\nThe event is open to the public. Want to join the Zoom call? Please email maile@opioidtaskforce.org!
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/virtual-narcan-training/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200814T100000
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Housing & Workforce Development Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is open to the public. Please email Dottie Arnold at dottie@opioidtaskforce.org for details on how to participate.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/housing-workforce-development-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T150000
DTSTAMP:20200821T154212Z
CREATED:20200720T175849Z
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: COVID-19\, SUD/OUD & Pregnant and Parenting Individuals in Our Rural Area
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we learn more about the impact of COVID-19 upon pregnant and parenting individuals also affected by opioid use disorders in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region. \nFeaturing: \n*Ruth Jacobson-Hardy\, Western Massachusetts Regional Manager\, MA Department of Public Health\n*Dr. Julie Thompson\, OBGYN\, Pioneer Women’s Health and Co-Chair of the Opioid Task Force’s Healthcare Solutions Committee\n*Linda Jablonski\, Assistant Nurse Manager\, The Birthplace and Coordinator\, EMPOWER/Moms Do Care Program\, Baystate Franklin Medical Center\n*Dr. Mary Paterno\, Certified Nurse-Midwife\, Pioneer Women’s Health; Midwifery Director\, EMPOWER/Moms Do Care Program\, Baystate Franklin Medical Center​\n*Jamie Parnell\, Clinical Case Manager\, EMPOWER/Moms Do Care Program\, Baystate Franklin Medical Center/Center for Human Development\n*Josefa Scherer\, MPH\, Peer Mentor Doula\, EMPOWER/Moms Do Care Program\, Baystate Franklin Medical Center\n*Clarice Rivera\, Recovery Coach for Mom’s Do Care EMPOWER Program\, Center for Human Development \nWhen: Thursday\, August 20\, 2020\nTime: 2 PM – 3 PM\nWhere: Zoom \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqduqsqDMqGdWxD82a38CKwk1XgpG8SNh7 \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.opioidtaskforce.org/event/virtual-covid-19-pregnant-and-parenting-individuals-in-our-rural-area/
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