This session will be led by Deneka Turney Cain, JD, who is a Public Health Analyst for the CDC Foundation in Oklahoma. This session will introduce the audience to the Overdose Response Strategy and its mission. It will include national goals, as well as Oklahoma-specific data and goals to reduce or eliminate overdoses. Learn about resources and supports available to rural communities that are in place and in the works to save lives! We will discuss the ways the ORS can provide additional support and resources to local communities to combat the overdose epidemic. Our learning objectives include to understand the Overdose Response Strategy national mission and goals; learn about the Oklahoma ORS team and how it is working with partners and communities to save lives; and to understand the landscape of the overdose epidemic in Oklahoma and how the ORS is working and can partner with other to prevent overdose in Oklahoma.
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