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Harm Reduction Outreach Methods | February 7, 2023

Date of Presentation: February 7, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Harm Reduction  

Keywords: #harm reduction  #lived experience  #outreach  #Recovery  #SUD  

In this presentation O’Nesha Cochran-Dumas shares her experience in harm reduction work in varied settings and how to address needs and outreach in different locations. She talks about the core value of humanizing individuals we work with and aligning our goals for them with their own goals.

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O’Nesha Cochran-Dumas

O’Nesha Cochran Dumas is an Afro-Indigenous member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe with an Associate of Applied Science and Bachelor of Social Work that she obtained after spending 15 years in prison. O’Nesha helped launch the first Queer Resource Center at Portland Community College, was the first Certified Recovery Mentor at Oregon Health and Sciences University on the IMPACT Medical Team, became a Peer Trainer for the Mental Health Addiction and Certification Board of Oregon, and Managed the Diane Wade House, a 38-bed re-entry program for Afrocentric women.

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Date added: February 7, 2023