The Inside Scoop: A Forum on New Programs and Services to Support People Who Use Drugs in Peterborough

Event Description

Join us for our first forum on new programs and services to support people who use drugs in Peterborough. The goals for this forum will be:

• To help service providers in Peterborough learn about and navigate new substance-related programming.
• To help establish new connections and collaborations between programs and providers.
• To provide an opportunity to ask questions and engage across disciplines and sectors.
• To give a tour of the current landscape of substance use programming in our community.

Presentation Topics

1. The Consumption and Treatment Services Site (CTS)
2. The 360 Degree Clinic’s Safer Supply Program
3. The Mobile Support Overdose Resource Team (MSORT)
4. CMHA’s Mobile Wellness Clinic
5. The Unsanctioned Safe Consumption Site

Pricing

• General Ticket for Peterborough-Based Participants: $20.00*

*Plus Eventbrite’s fee.

FAQs

Who should attend this forum?
This forum is designed specifically for helping professionals. We define “helping professional” as anyone in a position of interacting with people in providing a service.

How many people can attend?
Registration for this event has been capped at 100 participants.

Will I receive a certificate for attending?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of attendance after participating in the forum and filling out a post-course evaluation.

Will the forum be recorded?
No, the forum will not be recorded, but any relevant slides and handouts will be sent to attendees.

What is your refund policy?
We can offer refunds up to seven days before the event. Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable. After this period, we can accept substitutions. If we must cancel the event, you will receive a full refund. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

Who can I contact with further questions?
If you have an accessibility request or any other questions, please contact the QoC Project Lead at or 705-927-3448.

The cost of this forum has been subsidized through a partnership with the Peterborough Drug Strategy and its members. Additionally, local participants can contact us to apply for a bursary.