What’s New in Addiction Medicine? [Volume 87]

“Too old to quit? Alcohol Use Disorder in
Older Adults”

Dr. Allison Hudson
Addiction Medicine Fellow, BC Centre on Substance Use

Tuesday, August 24
12pm – 1pm


Learning objectives:

  1. Understand the complications of alcohol use disorder in older adults.
  2. Identify evidence-based treatment recommendations in this age group.
  3. Reflect on the unique needs and challenges of working with older adults with substance use disorders.

What’s New in Addiction Nursing? is a lunch-time series featuring local and international experts, clinicians, and researchers who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics.

This free series is geared towards the needs and interests of individuals operating in a healthcare or research setting, however, the public and other interested stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Register

If you have any questions about event logistics, please contact Raman Jawanda at [email protected].

  • August 24, 2021
  • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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