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Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force/General Membership Meeting

We hope you will be able to join us for our next virtual combination Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force/General Membership Meeting, which is on Wednesday, April 27th at 1:00pm. We have two fantastic guest speakers this month. Kimberly A Badanich, Ph.D., Incredi-Bull Critical Thinking Faculty Member, Department of Psychology, USF will present on โ€œAlcohol and Cocaineโ€™s Effects on Behavior and the Brainโ€. Dr. Badanich is a Ph.D. graduate of the University of South Florida in Behavioral Neuroscience and Post Doc in Neuroscience at Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, where she was a Post-Doctoral Fellow from 2008 โ€“ 2012. Doug Simon, Director of the Office of Drug Control, Office of Policy & Budget โ€“ Florida Governorโ€™s Office of Drug Control will address the group and answer any questions. Mr. Simon was also Director of State and Local Affairs and White House Liaison at the Office of National Drug Control Policy from 2006 โ€“ 2009.

Opioid Crisis Webinar โ€“ The Power of Stories

In this Live Tampa Bay lunch and learn webinar, we hear from leaders and organizations in the Tampa Bay region telling stories about the impact of substance use and the journeys of recovery. We explore why people sharing their own stories of recovery are so powerful and important. Register for The Power of Stories   Add to Google Calendar Add to Outlook Calendar Add to Yahoo Calendar

Regional Leaders Luncheon to End Overdoses

Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park 950 Lake Carillon Dr., St. Petersburg

The Regional Leaders Luncheon to End Overdoses is Live Tampa Bay's first annual luncheon with the goal of raising awareness of the opioid and overdose epidemics and their threats to our region.ย  This also serves as an opportunity to officially introduce our regional Project Opioid initiative, LIVE Tampa Bay as well as our strategic plan and the launch of our first phase which includes an evidence-based anti-stigma campaign. Speakers at our luncheon will include: Jesse Schenker, Founder of Jesse Schenker Restaurant Group, James Beard chef, nationally acclaimed restauranteur, and Florida-native Pat Geraghty, President/CEO of Guide Well Health Panel of regional leaders impacted by the opioid and overdose crises Sponsorship and Registration   Save to Google Calendar Save to Outlook Calendar Save to Yahoo Calendar

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