Day 1

Time

Session

Title

Materials

8:00 – 8:20
Cornelius Room

Opening Remarks
Gordon Smith, Esq
Lisa Letourneau, MD

Opening Remarks

None

8:20 – 9:10
Cornelius Room

Keynote 1
Alex Walley, MD, MSc
TJ Thompson

The SafeSpot Hotline and Addressing Overdose from Solitary Drug Use

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8:20 – 9:10

Break

9:20 – 10:10
Cornelius Room

Keynote 2
Kevin Gray, MD

Understanding and Addressing Youth Cannabis Use

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10:10 – 10:20

Transition

10:20-11:30
Aft Room

Breakout 1A
Josh McQueen, LCSW, LADC, CCS

Contingency Management for Stimulant Use Disorder Treatment in Maine

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10:20-11:30
Fore Room

Breakout 1B
Danielle Forino

Expanding the Focus: Affected Others

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10:20-11:30
Cornelius Room

Breakout 1C
Amelia Hersey, PA-C
Amy West, NP
Ashley Roberts, LADC
Jessica Taylor, MSN, BSN, RN, CCCTM
Megan Harrigan, MHRT-C

Street Medicine Team: Bridging the gap to healthcare for our community’s most vulnerable population

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11:30 – 12:30
Cornelius Room

Lunch

12:30-1:40
Aft Room

Breakout 2A
Alane O’Connor, DNP
Division Chief Sean Donaghue

Project Lifeline: A collaboration between MaineMOM and the Portland Fire Mobile Medical Outreach (MMO) Team

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12:30-1:40
Fore Room

Breakout 2B
Kinna Thakarar, DO, MPH
Katie Hill, MPH
Anna McConnell, FNP-BC
Das Thamattoor

Project DHARMA: Evolution of Drug Checking in Maine

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12:30-1:40
Cornelius Room

Breakout 2C
Amelia Hersey, PA-C
Rhonda Selvin, APRN, FNP-BC
Darlene Panzino
Jessica Taylor, MSN, BSN, RN, CCCTM
Jesse Higgins, PMHNP

Invisible: Older Adults and SUD Geriatric

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1:40-1:50

Transition

1:50-2:50
Cornelius Room

Keynote 3
Kinna Thakarar, DO, MPH

Infectious Disease Updates for Addiction Medicine Clinicians

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2:50-3:00

Break

3:00-4:00
Cornelius Room

Keynote 4
Andrew Seefeld, MD, FACEP

Emotional Sobriety & the Science of Addiction

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Day 2

Time

Session

Title

Materials

9:00-9:20
Cornelius Room

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

None

9:20-10:40
Cornelius Room

OD Deaths Update
Nabarun Dasgupta,
PhD, MPH

Drug Supply Insights
and Falling
Overdose Rates

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10:40-11:00

Break

11:00-12:00
Cornelius Room

Guided Discussion

Guided Discussion on
the decline of the OD
death rate

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Alexander Y. Walley, M.D., M.Sc

Alexander Y. Walley, M.D., M.Sc., is Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, primary care physician and addiction specialist at Boston Medical Center focused on the medical complications of substance use, specifically HIV and overdose. He leads research studies on overdose and the integration of addiction specialty care and general medical care. He is a founder of the inpatient addiction consult service and low barrier walk-in substance use care clinic at Boston Medical Center.  Dr. Walley was a founding director of the Grayken Addiction Medicine Fellowship and is the president of the American College of Academic Addiction Medicine. He serves as the medical director for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Bureau of Substance Addiction Services, the Overdose Prevention Program, and the Massachusetts Overdose Prevention Helpline.