As a Corporate Member of APPA, we'll see you at Booth CV3 in the Corporate Village. Be sure to drop by the Exhibit Hall for these events and throughout the conference:
Sunday, August 28: 7-9 p.m., Resource Expo Reception
Monday, August 29, 8-9 a.m., Resource Expo Coffee Break
Monday, August 29, 5-6:30 p.m., Resource Expo Reception
Tuesday, August 30, 9:30-11 a.m., Resource Expo Coffee Break
Mark your calendar to attend our sponsored workshop, "Beyond Alcohol – Successfully Navigating the New Landscape of Impaired Driving," on Monday, August 29, from 3:30-5 p.m. in the Marquette Room on the third floor. The Honorable Patrick Bowler (Ret.), and Mark Stodola, Probation Fellow with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), will share how prevalent polysubstance use is with impaired driving and the importance of testing for other substances beyond alcohol in DUI populations.
Mark Stodola
The Honorable Patrick Bowler (Ret.)
Averhealth Updates
Averhealth at RISE22
The Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center welcomed more than 8,000 industry leaders to theNational Association of Drug Court Professionals (NACDP)RISE22 conference. Averhealth was a proud Platinum sponsor, and we were delighted to meet new and old friends.
Andrew Stolz, Averhealth’s business development manager, Western Region, was among our team welcoming the large crowd at RISE22.
One conference highlight was our presented standing-room-only seminar, "Veterans Treatment Courts: Never Stop Moving – 10 Years, 10 Tips." Our panelists included Averhealth board member Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret.), Judge Bill Anderson, court administrator Jerry Easter, and veteran Bradley Bell.
We also presented the popular seminar, "A Snapshot of Community Drug Trends – Popular Street Drugs Used to Avoid Drug Testing Detection,” by the Tall Cop, Jermaine Galloway. Attendees learned how over-the-counter and plant-based drugs are used to avoid drug testing detection.
Upcoming Conferences
Make plans to see Team Averhealth at these upcoming state conferences:
National Association for Presiding Judges and Court Executive Officers, August 21-24, at Anaheim Hilton in Anaheim, CA.
California Probation & Parole & Corrections Association, September 6-9, at the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel in Newport Beach, CA.
Averhealth News
Introducing our Podcast: Recovery Corner
Our new podcast,Recovery Corner, will introduce you to those making a difference to help people navigate the road to recovery. You’ll meet court and probation professionals on the front lines of the nation’s drug pandemic. You’ll hear from experts about how drug testing works – and why it’s essential to get your life back. And you’ll meet those who will share their successes.
A Covert Killer: The Deadly Trend of Fentanyl Lacing
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fentanyl overdose is now the leading cause of death among US adults between 18 and 45. While intentional fentanyl use accounts for many of these tragic fatalities, a growing percentage of individuals are overdosing due to unknowingly consuming fentanyl-laced substances.
For more on this timely topic, please read our latest blog.
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