FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 30, 2024) – Attorney General Russell Coleman and the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission announced they are hosting the 2024 Kentucky Opioid Symposium October 21-22, 2024 at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville. The two-day event will bring together experts, advocates and practitioners for presentations on best practices in recovery, prevention, treatment and grant writing.
Anyone interested in learning more about the Commonwealth’s comprehensive response to the opioid-fueled drug crisis and partnering with the Commission is encouraged to attend. Speakers will include Attorney General Coleman, Opioid Abatement Commission Executive Director Chris Evans, Treasurer Mark Metcalf and more. Registration, information and a full agenda are available online.
“Along with the Opioid Abatement Commission, the Office of the Attorney General is proud to once again host this opportunity for zealous collaboration among those working to promote recovery in the Commonwealth,” said Attorney General Coleman. “I’m grateful for all those who attend the Symposium and who dedicate themselves to this lifesaving cause.”
The Symposium will also showcase previous recipients of grants from the Opioid Abatement Commission.
“By building relationships and sharing best practices, we can continue building a stronger infrastructure to combat addiction in Kentucky,” said Executive Director Evans. “We encourage anyone interested in partnering with the Commission to consider attending this valuable Symposium.”
The Kentucky Association of Health Plans is supporting the Symposium as platinum sponsor.