Session 2 of Global Crisis and Change: Overdose and Health Justice during and after COVID-19
This event features authors from the March 2022 American Journal of Public Health special supplement "Crisis and Change: Overdose and Health Justice During and After COVID-19.” It highlights global contributors and international comparison of best practices and policies for community advocacy, harm reduction, and treatment for people who use drugs.
Part 1: Addressing social and racial inequalities in harm reduction and treatment
• Presenters: Hansel Tookes, University of Miami; Esben Houborg, Aarhus University
• Discussants: Jade Boyd, University of British Columbia; Dinah Ortiz, Urban Survivors Union
Part 2: International advances in harm reduction under COVID
• Presenters: Ryan McNeil, Yale University; Matt Bonn and Natasha Tousenard, Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs; Marie Jauffret-Roustide, INSERM Paris; Jean-Maxence Granier, Autosupport des Usagers de Drogues
• Discussants: Don Jackson, North Carolina Survivors Union; Thomas Kerr, University of British Columbia; Matthew Southwell, UK Drug User's Union
Webinar was recorded on March 30, 2022.
This webinar is brought to you by the UCLA Center for Social Medicine and Humanities. Co-sponsored by the Research Theme in Health Equity & Translational Social Science (HETSS) and the Rangell Social Medicine Grand Rounds Series.
For more info, visit https://medschool.ucla.edu/hetss.
