BCCSU - Updates to A Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Provincial webinar

An update to BC's provincial Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder will be released on November 22, 2023. Please join us for this provincial webinar for an overview of key practice changes and updated recommendations from the forthcoming guideline.

Speakers:

• Dr. Paxton Bach, Guideline Committee Co-chair
• Emma Garrod (RN), Guideline Committee Co-chair
• Dean Wilson, BCCSU Peer Engagement Lead

Learning objectives:

• Describe the updated key recommendations in A Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder
• Apply recommended Principles of Care when treating opioid use disorder
• Apply strategies to prevent and manage precipitated withdrawal during a buprenorphine/naloxone induction
• Apply updated dosing, titration and missed dose protocols to buprenorphine/naloxone, extended-release buprenorphine, methadone and SROM prescribing
• Apply updated take home dosing clinical guidance for buprenorphine/naloxone, methadone and SROM prescribing

How to join:

• Registration

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