Opioid Use Disorders and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Eliminating Discriminatory Barriers to Treatment and Recovery

Opioid Use Disorders and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Eliminating Discriminatory Barriers to Treatment and Recovery

When
Sep 25, 20182:00pm to 3:30pm
Eastern Time
Cost
Free
Where
www.ada-audio.org
Format
Recorded event
Category
Health Care
Registration
Closed
Sponsors
  • Region 5 – Great Lakes ADA Center
  • ADA Knowledge Translation Center
Accessibility Features
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In 2017 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a public health emergency and announced a 5-Point Strategy To Combat the Opioid Crisis. Join us for this session as Attorneys from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Civil Rights, and Disability Rights Section discuss issues impacting persons with Opioid disorders and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The speakers will discuss Justice Department efforts to insure access to treatment and recovery programs.

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