Multiple Perspectives on Overdose Fatality Reviews

Event Dates
Eastern
Event Duration
1 hour
Location
Online
Address

United States

This webinar will provide an overview of overdose fatality reviews (OFRs) with a specific focus on engaging partnerships with coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal death investigators. The presenters will highlight OFRs that have been implemented by engaging the medicolegal death investigation system and will discuss challenges and recommendations associated with implementing an OFR.

The webinar will consist of three presentations on OFRs highlighting a county-level, a rural community, and a state-wide approach.

The following presentations will be included in the webinar:

  1. Ocean County (New Jersey) OFR: A County Approach to Conducting Social Autopsies
  2. Jay County (Indiana) OFR: A Rural Community Approach to Conducting Social Autopsies
  3. Utah State Department of Health OFR: Important Partnerships

Details

Event Type
Webinar
Event Option(s)
Online
On demand
Sponsor(s) / Host(s)
National Institute of Justice (NIJ), U.S. Department of Justice; Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
Contact
National Institute of Justice
Registration Status
Not Required
Eligibility
Free and open to all
Date Created: July 14, 2021