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Harm Reduction & Drug User Health: Continuing the Paradigm Shift - DEA Training
Length: 1 hour
Pam Lynch, LMSW, CAADC
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand overdose response and naloxone distribution.
2. Understand fentanyl test strip distribution as an overdose prevention strategy.
3. Understand importance of drug checking services as overdose prevention.
Credits Offered:
1.0 AOA Category 1-A Credit
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Accreditation Statements
The Michigan Osteopathic Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The Michigan Osteopathic Association designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A Credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
MyMichigan Health is accredited by the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. MyMichigan Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the Joint Providership of MyMichigan Health and Michigan Osteopathic Association.
Questions? Contact MOA staff
CME information at www.domoa.org/cmeinfo
Pam Lynch, LMSW, CAADC
Pam Lynch, LMSW, CAADC has a 25-year history working in addiction, and its comorbidities. As a trainer for the National Harm Reduction Coalition since 1999 Lynch has studied harm reduction programming in and outside of the U.S. extensively. Lynch is credited with starting harm reduction programs in Detroit, Ypsilanti, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Cadillac, Petoskey, and Midland, Michigan and Newark, N.J. Before taking leadership of Harm Reduction Michigan, she was employed by the county mental health authority in Traverse City. Lynch holds a B.A. from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a master’s in social work from Grand Valley State University. She is mom to two teenage children, Faith and Isaac, and fluent in French, Spanish, and Italian.
