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The Overdose Crisis Across the Globe: An Expert Panel Discussion

August 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join our special webinar on the global overdose crisis, presented by Penington Institute, the proud convenors of International Overdose Awareness Day. 

What can we learn about overdose prevention from experts in other parts of the world?

Join Penington Institute Board Member and former Canadian Senator,

Dr. Vern White, who will lead a panel discussion with:

  • Dr Carolyn Bennett, Canadian Ambassador to Denmark
  • Jeremy Douglas, Chief of Staff to Director-General, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
  • Brad Finegood, Strategic Advisor at Kings County Public Health, Washington, USA
  • Yasir Naqvui, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health, Canada
  • John Ryan, Chief Executive Officer at Penington Institute
  • Dr Anke Stallwitz, Professor at Freiburg University, Germany
  • Dr Jeff Turnbull, past Medical Director at Ottawa Inner City Health, Canada
The Overdose Crisis Across the Globe: 

An Expert Panel Discussion

Date: 28th August 2024

Time: 12pm GMT/UTC

(Melbourne/Sydney: 10pm | Vancouver: 5am |

Bangkok: 7pm | Helsinki: 3pm | Time zone converter)

Location: Zoom

Details

Date:
August 28
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue

Virtual