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The views of the panelists do not necessarily reflect ElevateHealth and our mission to bring equitable, whole-person health to all.

Thank you to our Sponsors

• Key Peninsula Healthy Communities
• Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
• Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Taskforce
• Elevate Health

Thank you to our Emcee

• Dan Whitmarsh, Pastor, Lakebay Community Church

Thank you to our Panelists and Discussion Hosts

• Paul LaKosky, PhD.: is Executive Director of the Dave Purchase Project, NASEN and the Tacoma Needle Exchange. Paul is a cultural anthropologist, long-time public health researcher, and a nationally-recognized authority on harm reduction.
• Stephanie Wood: is a Program Analyst for the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and a data consultant to the County’s Opioid Task Force. Before working at the health department, she worked in harm reduction and human services with people experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder and incarceration.
• Leia Snyder: is the Senior Community Outreach Coordinator at Recovery Village in Ridgefield, WA. Leia works to provide support and resources to individuals and businesses looking for substance use and co-occurring mental disorder treatment.
• Derek Murphy: is Director of Clinical Services at Olalla Recovery Centers. Derek is a master’s level registered addiction specialist, a federally qualified substance abuse professional, and a member of the Pierce County Opioid Task Force.
• Raquel Campuzano: is the Community Outreach Specialist for Pierce County Project Access, a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that connects low-income and uninsured individuals to the care they need. Raquel has a diverse background in health care, project management, and leadership.

Thank you to our Venue and Transportation Partners

• Key Peninsula Civic Center
• Around The Sound

Thank you to our Audio Visual Team

• Joshua Wiersma
• Alixandra Summers
• Jeremy Lynch

Thank you to our Planning Team

• Aphrodite Sauser, Behavioral Health Integration Manager Elevate Health
• Chelsea Amato, Opioid Task Force Coordinator Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Task Force
• Dan Whitmarsh, Pastor Lakeview Community Church
• Daniel Burdsall, Communities of Focus Liaison Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
• Kelsey Horne, Community Engagement Manager Elevate Health
• Robert Marshall Wells, Director of Communications at Elevate Health
• ShyAnn Keenan, Interim Opioid Task Force Coordinator Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Task Force
• Stephanie Wood, Pierce County Data Analyst Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
• Susan and Ben Paganelli, Directors Key Peninsula Healthy Communities