May Forum Breakfast: Oregon's Opioid Epidemic

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 (7:30 AM - 8:45 AM) (PDT)

Description

Prescription opioid misuse has become an epidemic in Oregon and the Oregon Health Authority reports that an average of three Oregonians die every week from prescription opioid overdose. Learn from our panel of experts about what is being done to combat this public health crisis and how this epidemic is impacting the state and regional economy.

Panelists: 
Multnomah County Commissioner Sharon Meieran
Dr. Chris Farentinos, MPH, Vice President of Unity Center for Behavioral Health
Jon Benson, Employment & Labor Attorney at Vigilant
Dr. Andrew Mendenhall, Central City Concern


Moderator:
Kerry Tymchuk, Executive Director, Oregon Historical Society

Event Sponsor:
Legacy Health
Vigilant

Series Sponsors:
KeyBank
Portland Tribune/Community Newspapers
University of Oregon
Pricing
Members:
$45.00 - Online
$55.00 - At the door
$360 - Table of 8

Non-Members:
$55 - Online
$60 - At the door
$440 - Table of 8

No cancelations or refunds.
Address
614 S.W. 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205 United States
Sentinel Hotel
614 SW 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 (7:30 AM - 8:45 AM) (PDT)
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