Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention

Benzodiazepine Action Work Group
2022-03-01 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Denver) | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

Safe Disposal Work Group -- cancelled
2022-03-08 10:00 - 11:30 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details
The meeting has been cancelled. An email update will be sent to members.

Harm Reduction Work Group
2022-03-08 13:00 - 14:00 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
HARM REDUCTION WORK GROUP MEETING
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 from 1–2:00 p.m. by Zoom
Please note: The March meeting will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. rather than 1 to 2:30 p.m.
AGENDA:

Introductions
Approval of prior meeting minutes
Interim Study Committee updates with interactive brainstorming activity (Sam Bourdon)
Fentanyl Public Awareness (Susanna Cooper, Michael Davidson)
Other member and program updates
Adjournment/next meeting date: May 10, 2022 from 1-2:30 p.m.

Recovery Work Group
2022-03-08 16:30 - 18:00 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
Recovery Work Group Meeting
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 from 4:30–6:00 p.m. via Zoom
AGENDA
1. Work group introductions and norms
2. Work group business items:
a. Approval of January meeting minutes
b. ED-RSS update
3. Public relations
a. Who wants to contribute to the Facebook page?
b. Other ideas for how to boost PR?
4. RCO/ROSC support
a. Recovery-Ready Workplace Toolkit development
5. Data – Recommendations for OBH in tracking recovery-related data
a. Proposal to OBH for SOR carry-over funds: Recovery Data Needs Assessment
“In 2019, the Colorado Health Institute’s recovery resource landscape and gap analysis identified a need for standardized data systems to collect recovery-related data to inform funding and support services. With many existing recovery data platforms available, research is needed as to which platforms could effectively track recovery capital metrics and provide useful analysis of those metrics in Colorado’s unique care continuum.”
– What do we want this “comparative analysis” to show us?
6. Formalization of the field –
a. Colorado Peer & Family Specialist testing/application/renewal fees will soon be reimbursed through OBH (through 9/22)!! Eligible if receipts are dated from September 2019 later – you can contact Victor King with questions: vking@mhpcolorado.org
b. Funding to host 2-3 Regional conferences – Consider at least one virtual – Need planning committee
c. Employer guide to the peer professional – role, scope, benefit to the organization. What a peer professional is, what they are not. Need subcommittee to finalize this.
7. Funding announcements/updates –
a. The Colorado Health Foundation: Supporting Recovery Through Non-clinical Programs: Deadlines are February 15 and June 15. https://coloradohealth.org/funding-opportunities/funding-opportunity-supporting-coloradans-recovery-through-non-clinical?utm_campaign=fyi_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
8. Consortium announcements/updates
a. Jen Place – needs panel presenter with workplace-supported recovery story for August 31st (IOAD) – reach out to Jen if interested: jennifer.place@cuanschutz.edu
9. Guest and member announcements/updates
a. CCAR – Multiple Pathways of Recovery Conference, May 11-13, Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Colorado Springs
b. Western Slope Regional Peer Professional Conference – August
10. Adjournment/Next Meeting: April 12, 2022, from 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Work Group
2022-03-10 15:30 - 16:30 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
PDMP WORK GROUP MEETING
Date/Time: Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 3:30–4:30 p.m. via Zoom
AGENDA:

Introductions
Approval of prior meeting minutes
PDMP Annual Report – Finalized questions
Announcements
Adjournment/next meeting – May 12, 2022 from 3:30 – 4:40 p.m.

Public Awareness Work Group
2022-03-16 13:00 - 14:30 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

Provider Education Work Group
2022-03-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

Affected Families and Friends Work Group
2022-03-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details
AFFECTED FAMILIES & FRIENDS WORK GROUP MEETING
Date/Time: Friday, March 18, 2022 from 12:00–1:00 p.m. via Zoom
MISSION: The Affected Families and Friends Work Group provides opportunities for friends and family to share hope, raise awareness, and reduce the stigma associated with substance use disorders.

AGENDA

Greetings/introductions
Approval of February meeting minutes
Presentation: Trina Faatz, Boulder County Substance Use Advisory Board and Director, Youth in Recovery
Fentanyl Awareness Day Update: Andrea Thomas
Beyond the Numbers Update: You Tube availability
Fentanyl Awareness Update: Campaign materials from the CDC – are they available to us?
Speaking Opportunities Update

— Tracey, Attorney General Phil Weiser town hall – Adams 12 in Thornton (2/26/22)
— Tracey, Sarah, “The Daily Dose” Dayna Del Val podcasts (3/3/22)
— Sarah, subbing for Andrea Thomas, Sober AF Entertainment Tailgate party at the Nuggets game (3/7/22)
— Need more training; need more speakers
8. Adjournment/next meeting: Friday, April 15, 2022 from 12-1 pm.

Treatment Work Group
2022-03-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

Safe Disposal Work Group
2022-05-10 10:00 - 11:30 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
SAFE DISPOSAL WORK GROUP MEETING
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 from 10-11:30 a.m. via Zoom*
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156
AGENDA:

Introductions
Approval of prior meeting minutes
Updates:

Medication Take-Back Program (numbers, site visits, high/low performers)
Sharps Collection Program (numbers, new contractor, other findings)
SE2 Marketing Project
Consortium
DEA

4. Adjournment and next meeting date: July 12, 2022 from 10-11:30 a.m.

Harm Reduction Work Group
2022-05-10 13:00 - 14:30 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
HARM REDUCTION WORK GROUP MEETING
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 from 1–2:30 p.m. by Zoom
AGENDA:

Introductions (in Chat)
Approval of prior meeting minutes
HB 1326 – legislative updates, work group open forum (15 minutes)
Interim Study Committee updates with interactive brainstorming activity (Sam Bourdon – 30 minutes)
Fentanyl Awareness Campaign qualitative research and open discussion (Susanna Cooper, Michael Davidson – 30 minutes)
Work group member updates (10 minutes)
Adjournment/next meeting date: July 12, 2022 from 1-2:30 p.m.

Recovery Work Group
2022-05-10 16:30 - 18:00 | https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94571382156, CO
Click here to view agenda online

Recovery Film Festival in Aspen
2022-09-09 13:00 - 18:30 | ISIS Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen, CO, 81611
A one of a kind film festival centered on inspiration and hope. We are seeking films that deal with mental health, recovery, and addiction. You don’t have to be in recovery to reach someone who is. This is a fundraising event to support 2 local organizations that work on behalf of the community.
Tipping the Pain Scale: 1pm
Crystal City: 4pm
Follow this link for tickets (free-$15): https://www.universe.com/events/recovery-film-festival-in-aspen-tickets-R0Q3GW?ref=universe-discover

Mobile Across America Bus Tour
2022-09-09 15:00 | Advocates for Recovery – Colorado, 6981 Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO, 80221
Join advocates of the recovery community, family members, and allies as we gather to honor those we have lost but also to show and demonstrate that not only can people recover, they can thrive in their recovery.
We will have cause-driven speakers, free food, a remembrance tribute tree, and a roundtable discussion.
Space is extremely limited and all participants must register to attend. Be part of the Denver stop during the nationwide Mobilize Recovery Bus Tour and be the change you want to see in the community!
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/denver-mobilize-recovery-across-america-recovery-remembrance-event-tickets-387607353027?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Block Party
2022-09-14 11:00 - 14:00 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus — Bonfils Circle, 13001 E 17th Place, Aurora, CO, 80045
The Anschutz Medical Campus Block Party is an annual end-of-summer tradition located on Bonfils Circle that brings together students, staff, clinicians, administrators, and researchers from across the campus to learn about each other and connect with the Aurora community. This part festival/part expo invites our campus to enjoy great food, live music, games and activities, and giveaways. More than 140 booths with representatives from on and off campus share exciting things about our fantastic community.
Food Truck Favorites (subject to change): Arepas House, Areyto, Chuey Fu’s, Colorado Pig Rig, Downtown Fingers, El Alba Cooperative, Konjo Ethiopian, Mac N Noodles, Mukja, OG Burger, Original By Greeks, Pierogies Factory, Roll It Up Sushi, Sweet Cow and Wong Way Veg.
Campus Partners: Choice Market, DNVR Coffee Cart, Root & Sprig and Woodgrain B
List of exhibitors: https://www.cuanschutz.edu/images/librariesprovider264/default-album/block-party-event-directoryc3390ae7302864d9a5bfff0a001ce385.png?Status=Temp&sfvrsn=c116ebb_2

Steamboat Recovery Event
2022-09-16 08:00 - 17:00 | CO
Details to come soon

Rally for RecoverWE by Advocates for Recovery
2022-09-17 11:00 - 16:00 | Civic Center Park, 101 14th Ave, Denver, CO, 80204
More details to come.

Denver Rally for RecoverWE by Adovcates for Recovery
2022-09-17 12:00 - 15:00 | Civic Center Park, 101 14th Ave, Denver, CO, 80204
12pm-1pm – Rally planning meeting all are welcome and volunteers are needed
1pm-3pm BBQ and Walk for RecoverWE sign-making event, materials and meat for the BBQ will be provided. Bring your artistic sign-making passion, side dish, beverage, or just yourselves and get involved with this year’s Walk for RecoverWE and Rally for RecoverWE (September 17th is the day of the Rally)

Sterling Rally for RecoverWE
2022-09-24 11:00 - 16:00 | Logan County Courthouse, 315 Main Street, Sterling, CO, 80751
Logan County Courthouse 11am-4pm. Kids tractor pull starting at 1pm!

Delta Campfire for Recovery
2022-09-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Confluence Park, 440 North Palmer Street, Delta, CO, 81486
Confluence Park from 5pm-9pm

Fall for Recovery Hike
2022-09-25 09:00 - 14:00 | Ramparts Loop, CO
Ramparts Loop 9am-2pm

Mesa County Opioid Response Group Movie and Discussion Panel
2022-09-28 19:00 - 22:00 | CO
Join us for an amazing educational opportunity highlighting the opioid epidemic.
MCORG MOVIE EVENT
Resource bags, Chick-Fil-A gift cards, and door prizes!
Register at the link below.
Watch “Heroin(e)” on Netflix or via the Zoom link provided in the email after you register.
Then join us on September 28th for an expert panel Q&A held virtually and in person. Brought to you by the Mesa County Opioid Response Group.
Registration: https://formstack.io/C3CD9

2022 Consortium Annual Meeting
2022-10-27 08:30 - 12:30 | Online — contact info@corxconsortium.org for details

5th Annual Education Symposium
2022-10-28 17:30 - 21:00 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus — Anschutz Health Sciences Building, 1890 N. Revere Court, Aurora, CO, 80045, United States
Please join the Consortium for our fifth annual education symposium on Friday, Oct. 28. We are thrilled to host award-winning author Maia Szalavitz. For more information, click here.

Harm Reduction Work Group
2023-01-10 13:00 - 14:30 | Zoom web meeting, CO, United States

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Work Group
2023-01-12 15:30 - 16:30 | Zoom web meeting, CO, United States

Affected Families and Friends Work Group
2023-01-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom web meeting, CO, United States
Agenda

Provider Education Lunch and Learn -- Women's Path to Wellness
2023-01-25 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Event, CO, United States
To learn more and register for the event, visit the Colorado Medical Society website.

Treatment Work Group
2023-01-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom web meeting, CO, United States

Provider Education Lunch and Learn -- Pearls and Updates in Perinatal Addiction Care
2023-02-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Event, CO, United States
