Agenda for September 19, 2013
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. — Registration & Networking Reception
Agenda for September 20, 2013
7:45 – Noon — Registration
8:00 – 8:15 a.m. — Opening and Announcements
8:15 – 11:00 a.m. — Plenary
Defining the Disease of Addiction: Disease vs Choice, Jeff Georgi, M.Div., MAH, LCAS, LPC, CGP
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. — Break
11:15 – 12:30 a.m. —Concurrent Sessions
Session A (Administrative Track):
Ethics for OTP Professionals, Kenny House
Session B (Clinical Track):
Advocacy and MAT: Where to Start and What to Do?, Katie Clark
Session C (Nursing Track):
Methadone and Buprenorphine During Pregnancy, Dr. Hendree Jones, PhD
Session D (Leadership/New Manager Track):
What to Expect During a DEA Audit, Brian H. Reise
12:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. — Networking Lunch
1:45 – 3:00 p.m. — Concurrent Sessions
Session A (Administrative Track):
Understanding Addiction for OTP Support & New Professionals, Kenny House
Session B (Clinical Track):
Post-partum Counseling for Women in MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment), Katie Clark
Session C (Nursing Track):
Nursing Ethics at the OTP, Jana Kaye Burson M.D
Session D (Leadership/New Manager Track):
Feeling Stressed or Having Desserts: Which Path Do You Prefer?, Nanci Appleman-Vassil, MA, NCC, BCC
3:00 – 3:15 p.m. — Break
3:15 – 4:30 p.m. — Concurrent Sessions
Session A (Administrative Track):
Confidentiality Principles for OTP Professionals, Kenny House
Session B (Clinical Track):
Reducing Drug Overdoses in North Carolina with the “911 Good Samaritan/Alcohol Amnesty/Access to Narcan” Bill, Leilani Attilio, RN, BSN, MPH & Robert Childs, MPH
Session C (Nursing Track):
Medications Used in the Opiod Treatment Program: Methadone, Buprenorphine and Naltrexone, Jana Kaye Burson M.D
Session D (Leadership/New Manager Track):
Leadership Essentials: 18 Keys to Engaging Employees, Nanci Appleman-Vassil, MA, NCC, BCC
4:30 p.m. — Closing and Evaluations