KCHC Quarterly "Face-to-Face" Meeting: Joint Session with Project ECHO

Featuring Annual Awards & Keynote Speaker

On December 10, Project ECHO and the Kentucky Coalition for Healthy Communities (KCHC) will host a joint session at our facility at 204 E. Market St.

Lunch will be provided before Project ECHO, please arrive by 11:45 AM.  We hope to see you there! Have questions about which session to attend? Contact us!

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Project ECHO: Opioid Use Disorder 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This portion of the Joint Project ECHO & KCHC Session is designed for health providers and KCHC members.

Project ECHO Opioid Use Disorder is the newest Project ECHO track at the UofL Trager Institute. This track empowers our partners to improve the quality of life for patients, families, and health care providers by providing best practices related to treating older adults with potential opioid use disorder. This session launching the new track will include a discussion of Appropriate Opioid Prescribing by Kate Probst, PharmD.

For more information about Project ECHO contact:
Justin Magnuson at [email protected] or (502) 588-4340

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KCHC Award Ceremony & Keynote Speaker

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This portion of the Joint Project ECHO & KCHC Session is open to everyone! 

Join KCHC for their annual awards ceremony and luncheon. This meeting will feature a special keynote speaker!

Keynote Speaker: 
Cliff Kuhn, MD, "The Laugh Doctor" 

Clifford Kuhn, the Laugh Doctor will be delivering a talk entitled "Laughter and the Healing Power of Nonsense."  Dr. Kuhn is a physician, medical school professor, humorist, and personal coach who helps individuals and groups enhance performance, productivity, and health by connecting more effectively with humor.

RSVP Deadline: December 3rd

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The Kentucky Coalition for Healthy Communities is a community-based coalition that seeks to develop the social networks and resources needed to promote geriatric workforce development in rural communities and to increase the community supports that help older adults in rural counties lead healthier lives. This coalition hosts monthly community meetings as well as community-wide health promotion events throughout the year.