Abuja
Nigeria
Event Type
ISSUP Webinar
Language(s)

English

Themes
Public health
Treatment
Tags (Keywords)
harm reduction
Nigeria
ISSUP Nigeria
strategy

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Eleventh Session)

Submitted by Olivia Woodrow - 1 April 2022
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ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the next Bi-monthly webinar in their Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will explore Harm Reduction: Concept and Applications in Nigeria.

Time: 3PM Nigeria Time | 2PM UK Time 

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Highlight harm reduction as a component of drug demand reduction
  • Learn about the various harm reduction strategies and their application
  • Learn about harm reduction practices in Nigeria and the way forward

Presenter:
Dr. Ann Ukachi Madukwe
 

Ann Ukachi Madukwe holds a PhD in Counselling Psychology from Imo State University. She lectures at the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Imo State University, Owerri. Dr. Madukwe is a member of the Nigerian Psychological Association, the current and pioneer Chairman of the Association of Counselling Psychologists in Nigeria (ACPIN) and the pioneer counselling psychologist at Imo State University, Psychological Services center. She is a consultant Counsellor and offers counselling services in the following areas: mental health, family, marriage, addiction, career, youth and relationship. She is an advanced member, International Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals (ISSUP) and the State Coordinator, ISSUP Imo State Branch of the Nigeria Chapter. Her research work is centred on harm reduction, motivational interviewing, drug use prevention, treatment and rehabilitation.

Moderators:
Dr. Martin O. Agwogie
National President, ISSUP Nigeria Chapter 

Dr. Bawo O. James
Publicity Secretary/Mobilization ISSUP Nigeria Chapter

Webinars and online events delivered and hosted by the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) are provided for informational purposes only. They are educational in nature and do not constitute medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.