Events

Wednesday January 21st, 2026 10am - 12pm EST Direct service providers are often required to take on many roles for the job. Workers in the overdose crisis- harm reduction and outreach specialists, those working in treatment or residential programs, recovery coaches and others have been in a unique and often difficult position supporting people through traumatic, […]

Happy New Year! The BSAS Office of Community Health & Equity (OCHE), in partnership with DMA Health Strategies, invite your to our first Community Office Hours presentation of the year. This session is all about reflection and growth. We’ll be sharing a look at OCHE’s work since 2022 and discussing our team’s plans for the future. […]

Please join us Tuesday, January 27th 10am -12pm EST over Zoom for our "Tools For The Workday" training. People working in jobs affected by the overdose crisis often carry a heavy burden from the grief, stress and trauma of the day to day experiences doing this work, combined with all we face as humans outside of […]

The one-hour community conversation series features a speaker addressing a key topic or concern for direct service providers on the frontline of the overdose crisis. Following a brief presentation, attendees can share experiences and ask questions to the guest and peers. Questions can be sent beforehand to Gabriel@SADOD.org.Supporting pregnant and postpartum people who are currently […]

The Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Opioids and Overdose has an exciting upcoming webinar! COBRE is excited to have Marya Lieberman, PhD and Hirudini Fernando, PhD Candidate, both with the University of Notre Dame, join us for a guest lecture to share their cutting-edge research into fentanyl test strip extraction.Register here: Register for: "Drug […]

Please join us Friday February 20th, 2026 10am - 12pm EST for the Debriefing in DSP work: Resources for Managers, Supervisors and Co-workers training. Direct Service Providers working in the overdose crisis are often faced with countless, varied situations where debriefing with the team, an individual staff, or co worker is necessary. From responding to […]

Grief is one of the most shared universal human experiences, and at the same time a truly unique personal experience. Grief is a natural emotional, somatic response to all kinds of loss, including but not limited to the death of someone. Grief can impact the physical, cognitive and spiritual realms of life. There are many […]