Recovery & Wellness Series - Drug Testing for Safer Communities - July 9 - Granite Wellness Centers

Learn how CoRR partners with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics to bring quality, rapid testing to Nevada County. This evening will cover the latest and greatest, trends in substances of abuse, and how testing works to support individual and public health and safety.

Dr. Leo Kadehjian, Palo Alto, California With Siemen’s Healthcare Diagnostics

Dr. Kadehjian is an independent biomedical consultant in Palo Alto, California, primarily lecturing and writing on the clinical, scientific, regulatory, and legal issues in drugs of abuse testing.  He has provided consulting services for a wide variety of both private and public sector drug programs.  Clients have included IBM, Exxon International, Texaco, General Motors, Amtrak, Pfizer, Air New Zealand, Syntex, Siemens/Syva, the U.S. Federal Courts, and numerous state corrections agencies and local drug courts.  He has special experience with on-site testing programs and provides oversight of the U.S. Federal Courts’ on-site drug testing programs.  An internationally recognized speaker, he has earned an Outstanding Speaker recognition from the American Association of Clinical Chemistry and has provided expert testimony in court and labor arbitration.  He has also provided judicial education including nationally broadcast live satellite television seminars for the Federal Judicial Center and serving on the faculty of the National Judicial College lecturing on the neurobiology of addiction and drug testing issues.  He has also conducted workshops for occupational physicians and other clinical providers.  He is a member of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists, the Society of Forensic Toxicologists, the California Association of Toxicologists, the American Association of Clinical Chemistry, the American Chemical Society and the Society of Hair Testing.

Born and raised in Boston, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Organic Chemistry from M.I.T. in 1972 after initial studies at Harvard University, and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Stanford University in 1977.  After several years of bio-organic and toxicological research, he served as Manager of International Medical Affairs for Syva.  In that position, he lectured extensively around the world.  Since then he has established his own biomedical consulting business with private and public sector clients worldwide.

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The Campus
180 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Space is limited so please RSVP right away to reserve your seat. mkelley@corr.us

Continuing Education Credits now available for the upcoming Recovery & Wellness Series:

Community Recovery Resources is approved to provide two (2.0) continuing education units (CEU’s): Prescription Drugs: Questions & Trends
BBS #PCE2459
CCAPP #5-01-456-0217.

July 9th, 2015
5:30pm – 7:30pm
The Campus
180 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95945

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CoRR, the CoRR Alumni Association and the Coalition for a Drug Free Nevada County are pleased to present a one-of a kind FREE community Recovery & Wellness Series, formerly known as the Recovery Enrichment Series. The focus of this bi-monthly series is to provide FREE education, information, and life enrichment for our amazing community.

These events are absolutely FREE to attend and open to anyone who would like to attend. Space is limited so please RSVP right away to reserve your seat ~ Melissa Kelley 530-273-9541 ext. 226; email – mkelley@corr.us – Online RSVP form BELOW

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July 10: Meeting with Drug Court Professionals, Law Enforcement, and Behavioral Health regarding drug testing, pplication, practives, and drug-free workplace policy. Please contact Melissa Kelley to RSVP to this meeting.

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