The conference sponsored by Unity Health and Harding University included speakers from healthcare professions, educational backgrounds, law enforcement, and a personal testimony.
11:30 – 11:45 AM
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Welcome and Introduction
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11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
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Clinical Perspective – “Battling the Opioid Crisis”
Boxed Lunch
Provided by Unity Health
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Dr. Scott Palmer, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Fl
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1:00 – 1:30 PM
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Break / Tours of Unity Health Care Space
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Unity Staff
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1:30 – 3:00 PM
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“Personal Impacts and the Local Battle”
Introduced by Dr.
Julie Hixson-Wallace
Research Findings About Local Drug
Take Back Programs
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Jimmy McGill, The Exodus Project, Little Rock, Ar
Josh Brown, PhD
Harding University
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3:00 – 3:30 PM
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Highlighting Local Resources and Programs
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Phil Miller, WISE Coalition / Local Law Enforcement
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Notes:
Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsors – Unity Health and Harding University. We also appreciate the continued support of the Searcy Regional Economic Development Commission staff.
The SREDC Health Care
Committee exists to highlight and support the growth of jobs in the health care
sector. We seek to support the large and
small providers of employment in the health care sector.
