Annual 2024 NAMA Recovery Conference

Overview

Welcome to the official page of the Annual NAMA Recovery Conference! Join us as we explore the latest advancements in medication-assisted treatment (MAT), share success stories, and discuss strategies to overcome challenges in the journey toward recovery. This event brings together patients, healthcare providers, advocates, and policymakers to foster dialogue and drive positive change in opioid recovery and treatment.

Date & Time

Start: October 5, 2024, 9:00 AM
End: October 6, 2024, 5:00 PM

Location

Venue Address: National Alliance for Medication Assisted Recovery 435 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10010
Virtual Access: https://www.methadone.org/2024-nama-recovery-conference/

Keynote Speakers

  • Dr. Elena Rodriguez: Director of Recovery Research Institute – “Innovations in MAT: Beyond the Basics”
  • Mr. Joshua Bennett: Co-founder of Recovery Now – “The Power of Community in Opioid Recovery”
  • Dr. Lisa Chang: Policy Analyst, Health Policy Research Group – “Shaping Policies for Better Recovery Outcomes”

Each speaker brings a wealth of experience in their respective fields, having contributed significantly to the advancement of opioid recovery. Dr. Rodriguez is known for her pioneering research in new MAT modalities. Mr. Bennett has been instrumental in building supportive community networks for individuals in recovery. Dr. Chang has influenced key policy changes that support comprehensive treatment approaches.

Agenda

Day 1:
– Opening Remarks
– Keynote Address by Dr. Elena Rodriguez
– Breakout Sessions on various topics including “Latest MAT Research,” “Holistic Approaches to Recovery,” and “Leveraging Technology in Treatment”
– Panel Discussion: “Overcoming Stigma in Recovery”
– Networking Event

Day 2:
– Morning Keynote by Mr. Joshua Bennett
– Workshops on “Building Effective Support Networks” and “Navigational Skills in Recovery Journey”
– Panel Discussion: “Future of Opioid Recovery: Trends and Predictions”
– Closing Ceremony

Breakout Sessions & Workshops

  • “Navigating Recovery: Tools and Strategies” – A workshop aimed at providing practical skills for individuals in recovery.
  • “Advocacy and Voice: Making Your Story Heard” – A session for learning how to effectively advocate for recovery-related causes.
  • “Innovative Therapies in MAT” – Exploring new and upcoming therapies in medication-assisted treatment.

Registration

Early Bird Registration: Until August 31, 2024 – $199
Regular Registration: September 1, 2024 – October 4, 2024 – $249
Virtual Attendance: $99
https://www.methadone.org/2024-nama-recovery-conference/

What’s Included

  • Access to all keynote sessions, workshops, and panels
  • Conference materials and swag bag
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Certificate of Attendance (for professional development credits, if applicable)

Accommodations & Travel

Information on preferred hotels, discount codes, and transportation options will be provided upon registration.

Sponsors & Partners

Our event is proudly supported by leading organizations in healthcare and recovery, including MedSupport Inc., RecoveryTech Solutions, and HealthBridge Policy Institute. Their contributions are crucial in making this conference a success.

FAQ

Includes answers to common questions regarding registration, virtual attendance options, COVID-19 safety measures, refund policies, and how to obtain a participation certificate.

Contact Us

For more inquiries related to the conference, please contact us at [email protected], call us at (555) 123-4567, or follow us on our social media channels.

Volunteer Opportunities

Join our team and contribute to the success of the conference! Volunteers can assist in various roles, from event planning to on-site support. Benefits include free registration and special recognition.

Join the Conversation

Hashtag: #NAMARecovery2024
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Stay connected and share your thoughts, photos, and experiences using the event hashtag!

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