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2020 Kansas Opioid Conference

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NOVEMBER 12-13, 2020

The 4th Annual Kansas Opioid Conference was held virtually over two half days,
from 12:00 pm – 4:15 pm on the 12th and
from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm on the 13th.


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Join us virutally on November 12-13 to learn more about the opioid crisis in Kansas. Engaging together in this proactive effort to build a collaborative response will help to prevent the escalation of this crisis in Kansas.

Receive free CME or CNE, learn about best practices for opioid prescribing and pain management. 

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Learn about prescription drug and opioid misuse and abuse prevention strategies. 

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Explore Opioid Use Disorder treatment and recovery approaches and best practices.

Discover law enforcement and criminal justice related issues and strategies to combat the crisis. 


Why Should You Attend?

  • Speakers in each session will discuss strategies regarding how to address the crisis through the different lenses of Prescribing, Prevention, Treatment & Recovery, Law Enforcement and Intervention with unique voices of their professional experience.
  • CME, CNE, BSRB, EMS, Law Enforcement, and Pharmacy credits may be awarded through the conference. General Continuing Education credits can be received by submitting your conference certificate to your licensing entity. 

Who Should Attend?

  • Medical Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Providers, Pharmacists
  • Prevention Specialists,  Community Coalitions, Public Health Professionals, Educators, Legislators
  • Social Workers, Psychologists
  • Treatment and Recovery Providers, Addiction Specialists
  • Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services

Participants Will:

  • Gain awareness of the impact of the prescription drug and opioid crisis in our state.
  • Explore evidence-based strategies, best practices, and resources for:
    • Prescription drug and opioid misuse and abuse prevention
    • Opioid Use Disorder treatment and recovery
    • Pain management, opioid prescribing, and clinical interventions
    • Law enforcement personnel in identifying and investigating cases associated with opioid and other drug use

Continuing Education:

Continuing Education credits may be available for CME, CNE, BSRB, EMS, Law Enforcement, and Pharmacists. Certificates of continuing education credit or general attendance will be provided to all attendees; conference certificates can be submitted to licensing entities for general CEU credits.


If you have any questions about the conference or your registration, please contact Lori Moriarty, DCCCA Prevention: lmoriarty@dccca.org


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View the 2019 Conference Agenda and Presentations 

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