Workers reaching marginalised groups

Room 5C
In programme
Thursday, 24 October, 2024 - 10:50 to 12:20
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About

This session presents a number of solutions to reach and support people in situations of disadvantage and marginalisation; including those with refugee status, and long-term heroin users. The services are delivered through different strategies - such as, community outreach work, health settings, and via digital tools. Presentations in this session also discuss the co-creation of services with PWUD.

Chair

Okulicz-Kozaryn
Katarzyna
Assistant Professor
Institute of Mother and Child
 Poland
Paraskevopoulos
Ilias
Addiction Therapist
KETHEA

Type

Oral presentation session

Tracks

Empowering the workforce

Keywords

Europe
Qualitative methods
Harm reduction
Drug user's perspectives
Gender perspectives
Capacity-building
E-health/digitalisation
Prevention
Underrepresented groups
Workforce
Clinical research/practice
Treatment
Opiates
Health inequalities
Civil society

Presentations

Thursday, 24 October

10:50

Oral presentation

Clinicians’ experience of providing heroin-assisted treatment: Key rewards and challenges

10:50 to 12:20
Room 5C
Rune Ellefsen

Oral presentation

Fostering Community: A Mixed Method Analysis of Kosmicare's Mobile Drug Checking Service in Lisbon, Portugal

10:50 to 12:20
Room 5C
Helena Valente

Oral presentation

Prevention of hazardous substance use among refugees – digital tools for the workforce in refugee aid

10:50 to 12:20
Room 5C
Jonathan Uricher

Oral presentation

The situation of Harm Reduction in Spain: a qualititive approach incluying PWUD

10:50 to 12:20
Room 5C
Ester Aranda
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