University Club, Oakland
No Cost and Open to the Public 9:30am-12:00 pm
Approved for 2 hours of Social Work CEUs for WV, PA, MD, and VA
Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work’s Edith Baker Integrated Healthcare Workforce Education and Training Program and joined by California University of Pennsylvania and West Virginia University.
Registration is now closed for this event
For more information contact maz49@pitt.edu
KEYNOTE: Helping Families and Children Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders: Key Roles for Social Workers
Dennis Daley, PhD
Sr. Clinical Director, Substance Use Services, UPMC Insurance Division; Professor of Psychiatry and Social Work, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Dr. Daley has a long history of involvement in clinical services, research, teaching, and disseminating information about treatment and recovery from substance use disorders. He held multiple roles in his 30 years at WPIC including Chief of Addiction Medicine Services (14 years), Director of the Appalachian Tri-State Node of NIDA’s Clinical Trial Network (11 years), Director of Center for Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Services (10+ years), and Director of Family Studies and Social Work (2 years). Dr. Daley has presented his work throughout the US, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Taiwan and Vietnam. He has authored or co-authored over 400 publications including books, chapters, recovery guides, treatment manuals, journal articles and other papers. He recently published 3 books with Oxford University Press on Recovery From Addiction for: Individuals, Families, and Practitioners. His materials have been translated in multiple languages and used throughout the world.
COMMUNITY PANEL: Understanding the Opioid Epidemic in Rural Counties: Stories from Healthcare Professionals on the Front Line
Kayti Protos, LCSW
Clinical Coordinator
Bucks Support Services
Leslie Carrese, LSW
MAT Social Worker
St. Margaret Family Health Centers' Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program
J. Deanna Wilson, MD, MPH
Division of Internal Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics