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Substance use disorder in hospice, palliative care, and beyond

A MEDS Ed seminar

This session of CareOregon Pharmacy’s MEDS Ed program focuses on why an understanding of substance use disorder is integral to hospice, palliative care, and all physical health practices.

Key Session Takeaways

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  • Overcoming the “hidden curriculum” of SUD stigma: Part 1 – 9:06
  • Reviewing the racism-tinged history of substance use disorder criminalization as we move towards a more evidence-based, compassionate approach: Part 1 – 30:50
  • Building blocks to support more compassionate and open-hearted care for patients at any stage of their disease process: Part 1 – 40:15

Featured Speakers

  • Brian Leese, DO, Hospice Medical Director – Housecall Providers
  • Vanessa Sanne, RN, FNP-C, ACHPN, Interim Director of Palliative Medicine – Compass Oncology
  • Kelly Ambrose, BSN, RN, CHPN, Advanced Illness Care Program Manager – Housecall Providers