Beyond the Sig: Let's Talk Stigma Opioid Use Disorder Podcast Miniseries

Welcome to the Let’s Talk Stigma podcast. This podcast miniseries was developed by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and Duquesne University School of Pharmacy and paid for through CDC grant funding provided by the Allegheny County Health Department to both Schools of Pharmacy. PPA has partnered with the Pharmacy Podcast Network to bring you this series designed to help reduce stigma around opioid use disorder among pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and student pharmacists.

IMPORTANT CE INFORMATION

This podcast series provides 1.5 hours (0.15 CEUs) of CE credit ONLY to Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. While there are 7 podcasts in this series, only five (5) of them qualify for CE credit - see the list below. 

NOTE: You must listen to all 5 podcasts in order to get credit for this series.

Qualifying CE podcasts:

Why Stigma Exists

Opioid Use Disorder is a Chronic Disease

Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Stigma

Naloxone and Harm Reduction Services

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

Learning Objectives for pharmacists and technicians:

1. List at least one term to use and avoid when talking about addiction
2. Describe at least one way stigma associated with opioid use disorder may impact the wellbeing of an individual. 
3. Name at least one way stigma associated with opioid use disorder may impact the way someone receives healthcare.

There are two options for receiving CE credit for this series:

1. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY LISTENED TO ALL 5 OF THE QUALIFYING PODCASTS: Click here to take the post-test and evaluation on LecturePanda or scan the QR code below. You will need to click register on the left-hand side of your screen, complete the registration fields, and you will be sent an e-mail with information on how to access the post-test and evaluation.

2. FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO LISTEN TO ALL 5 OF THE QUALIIFY PODCASTS ON PPA'S LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM LECTUREPANDA: Click here to listen to all 5 podcasts and take the post-test and evaluation on LecturePanda or scan the QR code below. You will need to click register on the left-hand side of your screen, complete the registration fields, and you will be sent an e-mail with information on how to access the post-test and evaluation.*DO NOT click this registration if you have already listened to all 5 podcasts as you will have to re-listen to all of the podcasts in order to take the post-test and evaluation*

If you have any questions about LecturePanda or receiving credit for this course, please use the help desk feature located within LecturePanda. You can also contact PPA at ppa@papharmacists.com

The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

View the podcasts on the Pharmacy Podcast Network website here.

Listen to the podcasts on Spotify here.