This training will focus on the benefits of using an evidence-based occupational safety framework to train law enforcement officers on best-practices for working with persons who use drugs. Attendees will learn the importance of identifying a substance use disorder issue versus a mental health issue and learn how providing MAT through medical in the facility improves the workplace. This training will be live initially, and available at a later date on the MDHHS IMP website.

Presenters: Matt Costello: OTE Manager, Erin Madden: WSU Family Medicine & Adjunct Professor, Mindy Vincent: Executive Director Utah Harm Reduction