REGISTRATION OPEN: Bringing Stimulant Use Back into the Conversation
Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 1:00–2:30 p.m.
Location: Providence Willamette Falls Community Center, 519 15th St., Oregon City, OR 97045
Presented by the Clackamas Community Alliance (CCA), this training will explore current stimulant trends, local impacts, and practical strategies across prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery. Participants will learn more about the growing role stimulants are playing in overdose deaths and broader community health impacts, as well as effective approaches to better support people affected by stimulant use.
REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/VUEqDqckvDKctQQp7
DESCRIPTION
This training explores current trends, drivers of stimulant use, and strategies across the prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery continuum. Participants will gain an increased understanding of the growing role stimulants play in overdose deaths and broader community health impacts by learning more about local data, emerging concerns, and effective approaches.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Describe current stimulant-related trends and impacts, including Clackamas County-specific concerns and local response efforts.
Identify key risks and harms associated with stimulant use, including overdose, overamping, stigma, and barriers to care.
Apply practical strategies across prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery to better support people affected by stimulant use.
PRESENTERS
Sarah Present, MD, MPH, Clackamas County Health Officer; Tri-County Deputy Health Officer
Tyler Swift, MPH, Project Manager, Substance Use Disorder and Overdose Response, Multnomah County Health Department
Teresa Everson, MD, MPH, Deputy Multnomah County Health Officer; Tri-County Deputy Health Officer
CONTINUING EDUCATION
We plan to apply for 1.5 continuing education hours through the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO).