“Heroin, Hope and Healing”
Our MCCF Fall Breakfast will be on
Saturday, November 11, 9-11 am
Rochester Academy of Medicine
1441 East Avenue 14610
Drs. Darren Caparaso and David Holmes will present and lead a discussion about
Faith-based Approaches to Breaking the Chains of Addiction
Outline of the session:
- Introduction
- A few brief facts about the opioid epidemic
- Patient in addiction recovery shares his addiction story, how he came to Christ and how faith and treatment is helping him in his recovery
- Questions the audience may have for the patient
- Faith-based approaches to addiction recovery –
- within a busy physician’s office
- counseling centers
- inpatient programs
- other community programs
- General Q & A and discussion