“Providing Substance Use Disorder Care for 2S/LGBTQ+ Populations”
Presenter: Dr. Marcus Greatheart
Thursday, March 14
12pm – 1pm
By the end of this BC ECHO on Substance Use session, participants will be able to:
- Describe patterns of substance use among Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and other sexual and gender diverse (2S/LGBTQ+ people), and
- Identify the barriers to accessing substance use disorder (SUD) care for 2S/LGBTQ+ people, and
- Describe eight guiding principles of 2S/LGBTQ+ affirming care in clinical practice
BC ECHO on Substance Use program brings together primary care providers and interdisciplinary addiction experts in a virtual network. Providers hear expert advice guided by the latest evidence, share resources, expand collective knowledge, and enhance expertise in the treatment and management of substance use disorders. Sessions are hosted over Zoom.