Dalla Lana School of Public Health

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• Details of conference on META:PHI website

Presented by Mentoring, Education, and Clinical Tools for Addiction: Partners in Health Integration (META:PHI) …

We are inviting abstract submissions for our 2026 virtual conference: 2 days of interactive learning for clinicians, community workers, administrators, researchers, learners, community members, and advocates. ‘Stronger Together: Advancing Substance Use Health Through Connection.’

Abstract submissions are welcome in the following theme areas:

• Innovations in care: New initiatives or research that addresses barriers and advances novel approaches to substance use care.
• Care in specific settings: Strategies to support people who use substances across care settings, including RAAM clinics, primary care, emergency departments, withdrawal management services, prisons, inpatient units, or rural or remote communities.
• Policy: Substance use–related policy, advocacy, and education initiatives.
• Clinical practice: Management of substance use challenges including concurrent mental and physical health issues.
• Psychosocial care: Roles and therapies to support people who use substances, including strategies to address stigma and incorporate the principles of trauma-informed care.