The 2025 Mississippi Opioid Summit aims to address the ongoing opioid crisis and screen addiction issues in Mississippi and beyond. Hosted by the Baptist Memorial Health Care Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine and MississippiCare, the summit will bring together over 200 professionals from addiction medicine, social services, and law enforcement. The event will feature keynote addresses, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities, focusing on prevention strategies and treatment options. Attendees will learn about the role of healthcare providers in supporting individuals with addictions, reducing stigma, and providing aftercare during recovery. The agenda includes discussions on the prevalence of screen addiction, symptoms, and treatments, as well as the impact of fentanyl in Mississippi.
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2025 Mississippi Opioid Summit
The 2025 Mississippi Opioid Summit is set to take place in Oxford, MS, focusing on opioid and screen addictions. It will gather professionals from addiction medicine, social services, and law enforcement to discuss best practices and solutions.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
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Conference Date: April 04, 2025
Location: Oxford Conference Center
City/State: Oxford, Mississippi
Address: Oxford Conference Center, Oxford, MS
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Baptist Memorial Health Care Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine and MississippiCare
Baptist Memorial Health Care Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine, in collaboration with MississippiCare, focuses on providing comprehensive treatment for substance and alcohol use disorders. MississippiCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center offering primary care and behavioral health services.
Email: kimberly.alexander@bmhcc.org
Phone: 901-830-6880
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The summit will include keynote addresses by notable speakers such as Derick Ziegler and Lynn Fitch, followed by breakout sessions that offer networking opportunities and discussions on healthcare providers' roles in addiction support.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Derick Ziegler
Vice President/Chief Transformation Officer for Baptist Memorial Health Care.
Lynn Fitch
Mississippi Attorney General.
Joey Flowers
Chief Strategy Officer for ARCare.
Carlton Hall
President and CEO of Carlton Hall Consulting LLC.
Mike Eiden
Licensed clinical social worker and clinical alcohol and drug counselor.
Other Links and Information
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