Employer Opioid Strategy Event Series

 

Over 200,000 Hoosiers suffering from substance use disorder are currently employed. Helping employers, like yourself, manage the immediate impact of substance misuse on your current and future workforce is the focus of this important community events.
This session will provide you with the knowledge and resources to both protect your business and assist your valuable employees. This is a continuation of the popular event series from Spring 2019.

All attendees will receive:

• Up to 1,000 free prescription drug disposal kits
• Course materials
• Second-chance employer guidelines and resources
• Connection to local treatment providers

Agenda
    8:00 a.m.        Registration and refreshments
    8:30 a.m.        Opening speaker(s)
    9:00 a.m.        Prevent, assist, retain
    10:00 a.m.      Legal guidance on drug-free workplace policies and employee intervention
    11:15 a.m.      Lunch break
    12:15 p.m.      Medication-assisted treatment and providers in your area
    1:15 p.m.        Naloxone training (optional)
    2:00 p.m.        Adjourn

Speakers include:

• Wendy Chesser, President & CEO, One Southern Indiana
• Amy Adolay, Partner, Krieg Devault LLP
• Jay Julian, Chief Economic Development Officer, President/CEO, Muncie-Delaware County, Indiana Economic Development Alliance
• Brandon George, Executive Director, Indiana Addictions Issues Coalition
• Jennifer Pferrer, Executive Director, Wellness Council of Indiana
• Ryan Poor, Partner, Ice MIller LLP
• Tony Toomer, MBA, MSW, Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Manager, Indiana Family & Social Services Administration
• Mike Thibideau, Director of Indiana Workforce Recovery, Wellness Council of Indiana, Indiana Chamber of Commerce
• Indiana State Department of Health representative
• Local treatment centers and recover resources

Registration begins at 8 a.m. Light breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Open to the public.

To register for this free event, call 800-824-6885 or click here to reserve your complimentary seat.