Washington Division- Lunch & Learn Web-series: “Strengthening our Partnerships”

The Washington Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is pleased to continue their Lunch and Learn Web-Series initiative: “Strengthening Our Partnerships.” Join us every month for these LIVE sessions where DEA speakers and special guests present and review information, regulations and procedures related to the proper handling, dispensing, manufacture, distribution and prescribing of Controlled Substances to prevent diversion and help reduce drug poisonings, overdoses and deaths in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV).

*Registration to each event is required. There is no registration fee. This is a LIVE event and not recorded. The program is informational only and not for credit.

Any questions regarding this event may be directed to Lillianect Rivas-Mattei, Diversion Program Specialist (Outreach Coordinator) via email to WashingtonDiversionOutreach@dea.gov.

DEA ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS EXPLAINED TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Thursday, November 07, 2024| 1:30 PM EST| WebEx Webinar Platform

Moderator: Justin G. Wood - Diversion Program Manager, DEA Washington Division
Speaker: Vanea Morrell, Attorney, DEA HQS- Office of Chief Counsel

Virtual Registration: WebEx Webinars (capacity is limited to the first 500 attendees)


OPIOID RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM

Mitigating patient risks when disruptions in medications for Opioid Use Disorder occur.

Thursday, December 12, 2024| 1:15 – 2:00 PM EST| WebEx Webinar Platform

Moderator: Justin G. Wood- Diversion Program Manager, DEA Washington Division
Speakers:
Stephanie Rubel
Health Scientist and Lead, Overdose Preparedness and Response Team
Division of Overdose Prevention- US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Matthew Strait
Deputy Assistant Administrator- DEA HQS - Diversion Control Division

Virtual Registration: WebEx Webinars (capacity is limited to the first 1000 attendees)