Multi-contextual Journey of Addiction Recovery

Featuring a panel of addiction specialists from public health, outpatient, and community-based settings. Learn more about the panelists.

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Saturday, April 8 — 9 AM – 1 PM 

Location: Veterans Hall, Ellison Campus Center

• 9-9:30 AM – Check-in, continental breakfast, networking
• 9:30–11:30 AM – Presentation
• 11:30 AM –12 PM – Break, light refreshments offered
• 12-1 PM – Q & A session

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the historical context of Boston’s communities affected by substance use and how substance use treatment has changed
• Understand the systemic challenges of continuation of care across various settings
• Understand the multisystemic and multi-contextual process from homelessness to housing stability
• Recognize and identify geographical considerations, stigma and environmental racism in Massachusetts
• Recognize the intersectionality of a person living with substance use disorder and identify how these identities interact with the healthcare and social service systems

Sponsored by the Friends of the School of Social Work.

We hope you’ll join us for this informative presentation, either live or virtually. 3 CEUs from NASW will be available to all attendees.