Interprofessional Workshop Opportunity: Team-Based Communication: Decreasing Substance Use Stigma

Learn about team-based communication and patient-centered care within the context of caring for people who use drugs. You will learn more about substance use stigma and how language and communication within the healthcare team can negatively or positively impact patient care. Co-facilitated by a person with lived experience substance use to provide real-world perspectives.

By attending this workshop you will be able to:

  • Reflect on personal views and values about substances and substance use and describe how these might impact interactions with patients and the interprofessional team
  • Demonstrate appropriate interprofessional communication while caring for people who use substances
  • Demonstrate how to decrease substance use stigma when communicating with members of the team, including the patient

Register here by Monday November 10th, 2025