CAIEP Event – Treatment, Prevention, Wound Care: Non-stigmatizing harm reduction approaches for people
Competencies: Communication, Roles & Responsibilities
Your future patient is a person who uses drugs and is impacted by systemically harmful institutions and outdated practices. Learn about pragmatic strategies to reduce harm for the most vulnerable in our communities using peer-driven prevention methods and non-stigmatizing approaches to medical treatments, preventative care, and wound care.
Participation can be applied toward students’ IP Honors Distinction.
ZOOM:
Livestream: une.edu/live
Presented by CAIEP in collaboration with: MaineHealth/ Tufts University School of Medicine, Church of Safe Injection
Let us know you’re coming!
Indicate your interest in attending: https://bit.ly/CAIEP_Spring24
“I really appreciated learning how to rephrase common medical phrases to create a more positive and supportive environment and reduce some of the stigma and bettering healthcare relations with people who use drugs.”
– 91AV College of Osteopathic Medicine student, at the ‘Harm Reduction in Healthcare Settings: How to promote safety, trust and compassion for people who use drugs’ CAIEP/MaineHealth event, Oct. 18, 2023