Many employers offer substance use disorder treatment options and recovery support services, under their employee assistance programs. Whether it is through benefit programs, workplace policies, or referral services, employers are taking an active role in educating their employees about the dangers of substance use disorders and encouraging individuals to seek help. This program will explore the benefits to businesses, large and small, that are actively supporting treatment for substance use disorders and promoting recovery in the workplace.
Join host Ivette Torres, Associate Director for Consumer Affairs, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and a panel of experts who will explore the benefits of employing individuals in recovery and the importance of a treatment- and recovery-friendly work environment.
Panelists: Elena Carr, Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace, U.S. Department of Labor; Jean Matteson, Employee Health Programs (EHP); Garry Giannone, Prudential Financial; and Bob O’Connell, Radio Group, Inc.
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