• How Tribal communities are addressing the opioid crisis

  • Jan 3 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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How Tribal communities are addressing the opioid crisis

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  • Native American communities have been some of the hardest hit by the opioid crisis. To understand why, the historical, social and economic contexts must be taken into consideration. In this episode, hear from experts and those impacted by the crisis to help uncover this important context. Additionally, hear how communities are rallying together to find solutions that incorporate culture and community to support those struggling and seeking recovery.


    Guests


    Nathan Billy, Behavioral Health Programs Director, National Indian Health Board


    Nickolaus Lewis, Vice Chairperson and Portland Area Representative, National Indian Health Board


    Judith Surber, Author


    Charlene Bingham, MSW


    Resources:


    • The National Indian Health Board
    • Reservation High
    • The National Native American Boarding School Coalition (U.S)
    • National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (Canada)


    To learn more about what Emergent is doing to combat the opioid epidemic, visit www.emergentbiosolutions.com
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