Governor's Opioid Overdose Prevention and Recovery Steering Committee Agenda 05/10/2023

Governor's Opioid Overdose Prevention and Recovery Steering Committee

  • Juliana Stratton - Lieutenant Governor
  • Dr. Sameer Vohra - Director, Department of Public Health
  • Grace Hou - Secretary, Department of Human Services
  • 2nd Quarterly Meeting Pursuant to Executive Order 2020-02

  • Date & Time

  • May 10, 2023
  • 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

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Agenda

  1. Call to order
  2. Roll call
  3. Approval of meeting agenda and February 27, 2023, meeting minutes
  4. Chairs' remarks
    1. Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton
    2. Director Dr. Sameer Vohra
    3. Secretary Grace Hou
  5. New Business
    1. Harm Reduction Updates:
      1. Xylazine: Fatality Rates and Statewide Response: Leslie Wise, Ph.D. Epidemiologist, DPH/Division of Emerging Health Issues Office of Health Promotion
      2. Harm Reduction: Overview and Ongoing Initiatives: Dr. Nicole Gastala, Medical Director, DHS/SUPR
    2. Illinois Opioid Remediation Advisory Board Update
      1. Laura Garcia, Director DHS/SUPR
  6. Member updates
  7. Public comment
  8. Adjournment