Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission to Hold First-Ever Opioid Symposium in Lexington Oct. 9-10

Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission to Hold First-Ever Opioid Symposium in Lexington Oct. 9-10
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FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Overdose Awareness Day, the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission (KYOAAC) announces the Commonwealth’s first-ever Kentucky Opioid Symposium. The conference will take place in Lexington on October 9th and 10th.

The inaugural two-day conference will feature presentations and workshops by experts in their respective fields to foster increased awareness of the impact of the opioid epidemic and to bolster a collaborative approach to combatting this scourge.

  • Who: Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission and the Kentucky Association of Health Plans
  • What: KYOAAC’s first-ever Kentucky Opioid Symposium.
  • When: October 9th – October 10th, 2023 8:00 A.M. ET
  • Where: Central Bank Center, 430 West Vine Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40507

The symposium’s presenting sponsor is the Kentucky Association of Health Plans. To learn more about the symposium and register for Early Bird tickets, click here.

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