BASA Events Update 6.1.18

REGISTR ATION IS NOW PEN! THE OPIOID CRISIS: HOW EDUCATORS CAN RESPOND Ohio Educators are asking how they can respond to the opioid epidemic. The purpose of this conference is to help educators better support children, families and communities that are caught up in the drug epidemic. At the end of the conference, participants will be able to recognize how the opioid crisis is a ecting schools, understand the science of addiction, identify students or families su ering from addiction, connect a ected families to appropriate social services, identify the strategies for e ective prevention programs and recognize and respond appropriately to an overdose. Participation in the conference will allow educators, in consultation with their local districts, to apply for up to one professional development credit. Teachers, principals, superintendents, counselors, coaches and school social workers are invited to attend.

To register, or for additional information, please visit the website: http://opioidsconference.osu.edu/

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The Ohio Union The Ohio State University Registraion cost: $60

Contact Bryan Warnick at opioidsconference@osu.edu

Sponsors: Ohio State University, College of Education and Human Ecology, College of Pharmacy, College of Social Work, College of Public Health and Kroger Health