VIRTUAL - Learning from Lived Experience: Understanding Barriers to Recovery

By sharing the experiences of people with substance use disorders, this event will illustrate barriers to care that prevent individuals from accessing addiction treatment and recovery services in Massachusetts. Join RIZE & C4 Innovations to discuss the challenges and solutions to improving the care experience.

Participants in this 2-hour event will:

• Hear experiences from people who have encountered barriers to treatment and recovery support services.
• Understand how barriers to care impact people seeking treatment and recovery services.
• Learn about current and potential solutions to reduce barriers.
• Participate in a discussion about action steps and approaches to improve the treatment ecosystem.

A white paper entitled, Learning from Lived Experience: Understanding Barriers to Recovery, and a more detailed agenda will be shared in advance of the event.