From Risk to Resilience: Addressing Mental Health and Opioid Misuse

Date and Time

• Thursday, Aug 27, 2026  9am - 4pm

Location

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Details

Mental Health and Opioid Misuse, a one-day symposium dedicated to advancing knowledge, strengthening collaboration, and improving community responses to mental health and opioid use.

This engaging event will bring together healthcare professionals, behavioral health providers, public health leaders, educators, students, and community advocates for expert-led presentations, interactive discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. Attendees will explore evidence-based strategies for prevention, treatment, harm reduction, recovery support, and building resilient communities.

Participants will also have the opportunity to complete Naloxone (Narcan) overdose prevention training and earn Continuing Education (CE) credits (where applicable), making this symposium an excellent opportunity for both professional development and practical, lifesaving education.

Whether you work in healthcare, social services, education, or public health, you'll leave with actionable tools, expanded resources, and meaningful connections to help create healthier communities across Georgia.