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RCORP-Planning III Meeting: Planning and Implementing Rural Harm Reduction Initiatives: Lessons Learned From the Field

Posted 11/11/2021 (updated 11/12/2021)

JBS’s Robert Childs discussed the key concepts of harm reduction and evidence-based harm reduction interventions that grantees can implement to reduce overdose in their rural communities. Staff from Arkansas Behavioral Health Integration Network shared lessons learned from their RCORP-Planning grant in gaining buy-in for harm reduction concepts and planning for harm reduction services in rural Arkansas.

Robert Childs, MPH, Technical Expert Lead, JBS International

Kim Shuler, LCSW, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, and Jenny Post, MA, Project Manager, Arkansas Behavioral Health Integration Network