COMMUNITY EVENTS

ADDICTION: Jefferson Parish Takes Action

Date: March 13, 2007  

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Time: 10:30 am
Location:
Jefferson Parish Council Chambers
200 Derbigny Street
Gretna, LA 70053

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Event highlights
Special preview of the new HBO ADDICTION documentary, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A.

Panelists and topics:

  • Norma Broussard, Assistant District Attorney, Chief of Parish Courts
    Underage drinking in Jefferson Parish
  • Samantha Hope-Atkins, Recovery Advocate, Executive Director, HopeNetworks.org
    Removing barriers and discrimination for people with substance-use disorders
  • Jose Calderon, MD, Addiction Medicine Specialist, LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
    Addiction Post-Katrina
  • Jennifer Kopke, Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority, Executive Director
    The JPHSA strategy for supporting addiction treatment and recovery.

Sponsored by: Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens

For information, contact:
Jim Becnel
[email protected]  
(504) 361-2732

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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