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Join Arbor Circle for the inaugural Thomas J. Bullock Memorial Lecture, an opportunity created by the Thomas J. Bullock Memorial Fund. This event will feature unique educational opportunities for professionals in the field of substance use, including presentations by Dr. Cara Poland, recognized expert in addiction medicine and faculty member at Michigan State University, and Kent County Health Department Epidemiologist Rachel Jantz. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Elizabeth Hertel will welcome event attendees.3 hours of Social Work and MCBAP CEs will be available for all in-person participants.
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thomas-j-bullock-memorial-lecture-history-of-sud-treatment-challenges-tickets-945726372037?aff=oddtdtcreator
Dr. Poland’s presentation will provide an overview and historical perspective on the nature of substance use addiction. Participants can expect insight into the following learning objectives:
• Understanding addiction as a chronic illness
• Description of the history of addiction treatment in the United States
• Tools to support advocacy efforts in enacting change
Rachel Jantz will provide a look at the Kent County Health Department’s outlook on current substance use trends. Presentations will be followed by the opportunity for a brief Q+A. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Elizabeth Hertel will welcome event attendees.
Please indicate if you would like a certificate for Social Work and Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals Continue Education Units (CEs) as part of your registration. 3 hours of Social Work and MCBAP CEs are available for in-person participants only.
This event was made possible by the Thomas J. Bullock Memorial Fund, established by James and Barbara Haveman.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
GVSU Charles W. Loosemore Auditorium, 21 Mt Vernon Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-53ND, United States,Grand Rapids, Michigan
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