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Conferences
Long Island Drug Reclamation Forum
April 6, 2016 at Molloy College - Farmingdale Campus, 7180 Republic Airport Farmingdale
- Long Island Drug Reclamation Forum Conference Flyer
Identifying Current Drug Trends in Our Communities
January 9, 2015 at Molloy College - Farmingdale Campus, 7180 Republic Airport Farmingdale
Handouts
- Identifying Current Drug Trends in Our Communities Conference Flyer (PDF)
- Navigating the System (PDF)
Pathways to Recovery: Guiding the Journey
Presentations
November 15, 2013 at The Morrelly Homeland Security Center, Bethpage, New York
Presented by the Nassau County Heroin Treatment Task Force
- Chacku Mathai: Associate Executive Director, NYAPRS - Recovery Oriented Services (PPT)
- Steven Kipnis: MD, FACP, FASAM, Medical Director New York State OASAS - Medication Supported Recovery (PPT)
- Susan Brandau: Director Bureau of Recovery - Recovery Services in the Era of Health Care Reform (PPT)
- Loyola Recovery Foundation, Inc: Supporting Recovery in a Post Affordable Care Act Environment (PPT)
Handouts
- Supportive Housing - Are Housing First Models Effective? (PDF)
- Mercy Medical Center - Supported Housing Description (PDF)
- Why Work Is an Important Part of Long Term Recovery (PDF)
- Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale (BRSS) (PDF)
- Housing First: An Interview with Sam Tsemberis. Dr. Sam Tsemberis is the founder of Pathways to Housing, Inc. (PDF)
- Mercy Mental Health Clinic Information (PDF)
Substance Use and Adolescents: Challenges and Innovative Approaches
June 14, 2013 at The Morrelly Homeland Security Center, Bethpage, NY
Presented by the Nassau County Heroin Treatment Task Force
Substance Use and Adolescents: Challenges and Innovative Approaches Conference Agenda (PDF)
Presentations
- Steve Hanson: Associate Commissioner - Treatment and Practice Innovation (PPT)
- Loretta Hartley-Bangs: LCSW - Evidenced Based Practices: Implementing EBPs in Adolescent Treatment (PPT)
- Richard Honigman: MD, FAAP - Reach Grenada (PPT)
- Maria L. Morris: MSEd., Project Director NYSAINT - Nassau County Youth Conference (PDF)
- Dr. Fredrick Hesse: Medical Director, Arms Acres: Co-Occurring Disorders Trends and Treatment 2013 (PDF)
- Elaine Economopoulos: Director, Horizons Counseling and Education Center: Parenting Parother (PDF)
- Michael R. Delman: MD, FACP, FACG - Teens and Drugs Presentation (PPT)
Drug Crisis on Long Island: Current Challenges & Future Solutions
December 7, 2012 at The Morrelly Homeland Security Center, Bethpage, NY
Presented by the Nassau County Heroin Treatment Task Force
Drug Crisis on Long Island: Current Challenges and Future Solutions Conference Agenda (PDF)
Drug Crisis on Long Island: Current Challenges and Future Solutions Presenters List (PDF)
Presentations
- Michael Delman: MD - Drug Crisis on Long Island - Part 1 (PPT) and Drug Crisis on Long Island - Part 2 (PPT)
- Tracie Gardner: LAC - Health Care Reform and Parity - An Overview (PPT)
- Pamela Mizzi: MS, CASAC, LMHC - Community Mobilization - Response to the Opiate Crisis (PPT)
- Claudia Peters Ragni: CASAC and Thomas Jan: DO - Pain Management Issues in Treatment Settings (PPT)
- John Javis: MDiv - Veteran's Issues and Substance Use (PPT)