Opioid Misuse Prevention Workshop

Presented by a registered nurse, this one-hour session addresses the current opioid epidemic in Wisconsin. Women will learn about opioid misuse and how to prevent it with safe use, storage, and disposal of pain medications.
The session will cover:
• Opioids
• Opioid side effects
• Risk factors for misuse and addiction
• Current epidemic among women
• Strategies for the safe use, storage, and disposal of opioids
• Where to find more information and resources

Handouts on the topic and a small gift will be available for participants at the end of the session.

Date: Thursday, April 26th, 2018
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Meriter Business Center, 2650 Novation Pkwy, Madison, WI
Cost: No Charge

This program will be held at the Meriter Business Center and is being offered in partnership with the Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation.

There is no charge for this program, but advanced registration is required. To register visit unitypoint.org/classes or contact the Women’s Health Education Department at (608)417-8446.