March 18, 2024
ERC Seminar – Emily Sparer-Fine, ScD, MS and Kathleen Grattan, MPH
Surveillance of Suicides and Opioid-Related Deaths: Work-Related Factors
Presenters:
Emily Sparer-Fine, ScD, MS, Director, Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Kathleen Grattan, MPH, Epidemiologist, Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) discuss patterns of work-related opioid overdose fatalities among Massachusetts residents and 2) describe ongoing efforts at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to address the work-relatedness of opioid overdoses and suicide deaths.