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Poster Tour 04: Prisons & Post-Release

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Thursday, October 10, 2024
10:55 AM - 11:10 AM
Nikos Skalkotas Foyer, poster boards 6, 7, 8

Speaker

Mr Liam Michaud
Researcher, Phd Candidate
York University

SECURITIZING PRISONER HEALTH: A REALIST REVIEW OF CANADIAN PRISON NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

10:55 AM - 11:00 AM

Abstract (.pdf)

Biography

Liam Michaud is a PhD candidate in Socio-Legal Studies at York University in Toronto, Canada. His research focuses on harm reduction, law reform, and tensions between medico-therapeutic and criminal-legal approaches in drug policy. This research builds upon 15 years of healthcare working with people who use drugs and incarcerated people.
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Ms. Lindsey Riback
Project Director
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center

AVAILABILITY OF MEDICATIONS FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER AND HEPATITIS C SERVICES IN NEW YORK STATE JAILS: THE NYS INTEGRATED JAIL SURVEY

11:00 AM - 11:05 AM

Late Breaker Abstract (.pdf)

Biography

Lindsey Riback, MPH is a Project Director at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Her research focuses on Hepatitis C and HIV prevention efforts among individuals with substance use disorder and criminal legal system involvement in New York City and Kenya.
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Mr Sean O'Callaghan
Research Assistant
School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia

EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS OF PRESCRIBED SAFER SUPPLY AMONG FORMERLY INCARCERATED PERSONS AT-RISK OF OVERDOSE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

11:05 AM - 11:10 AM

Abstract (.pdf)

Biography

Sean O’Callaghan (he/him) recently completed a Master of Public Health at Simon Fraser University. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia and works in qualitative research with the BC Centre for Disease Control and BC Centre on Substance Use. Sean’s research interests include community-driven methods, safe supply, and drug policy.

Tour Guide

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Zoë Greenwald
PhD Candidate
University Of Toronto

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