Schedule of Speakers:

0930 - 1000 Welcome - Dr Richard O’Regan; Clinical Director Next Step

Acknowledgement of Country

Guest Speaker - Ms Jennifer McGrath : Mental Health Commissioner WA

1000 - 1030 Use of Opioid Substitution Therapy in Hospital – Dr Rene Vytialingam

1030 – 1100 Addiction Specialists within a Pain Clinic setting - Dr Richard O’Regan

1100 – 1130 Depot Buprenorphine: Experience at Next Step - Dr Mike Christmass

1130 -1150 Morning tea

1150 - 1220 Opioid Rotation to buprenorphine using a microdosing approach - Dr Rene Vytialingam

1220 -1250 AOD In-reach and DACAS – Dr Craig Connelly and Dr Richard O’Regan

1250 -1310 Break

1310 - 1340 In Patient Withdrawal Unit - What services are provided, referral pathways and the RMO rotation from RPH – Marianne Rentsch & Dr Ben Kopec

1340 -1410 A Complex AOD Case Presentation – Dr Shuan Tan

1410 – 1440 Complexity of AOD within the Youth population and their management – Dr Alan Colthart

1440 - 1500 Wrap up and close – Dr Richard O’Regan