Thread by @KapoorMedEd

Tomm we start a journey at @ZuckerSoM w/ 3rd yr #MedicalStudents to enhance #Awareness #Education #Skills #Comfort #Hope re: #OpioidCrisis

13.5 hours - "#OpioidEpidemic" themed week (3rd iteration)

Follow/RT as Students, Colleagues, & I tweet - #OURcrisis

#MEDeD #RecoveryMonth

1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ MS3 #Students

6️⃣0️⃣ Faculty/Facilitators

3️⃣0️⃣ Clinical/Non-Clinical Depts

#OURcrisis @ZuckerSoM

@GIMaPreceptor @DrYili @MartinsWelchMD @JoeCMD @medicmin911 @ektrenchard @ethanfried @ginofarina @LindaWDeMasi @AFornari1 @joemd @DrAhuja @santhoshpaulus6 @TomMcGinn4

#Strategic Full Circle
1. from Health System (need)
2. to School of #Medicine (access)
3. to Health System (access/mission)

Our #OpioidEpidemic themed week is part of a 30+hour 4-yr longitudinal 'Addressing #SubstanceUse' curriculum
#OURcrisis #MEDeD
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Week kicks off w/ explanation of (logistics, expectations, assessment, and evaluation) w/ all Faculty/Facilitators for the day.

#OURcrisis @ZuckerSoM

Bonus: we have a #MS4 student joining in as part of a #MEDeD elective.

#inthistogether

All 100 MS3s receive a warm welcome to their '#OpioidEpidemic' themed week by @ZuckerSoM's Dr Melissa Pawelczak.

Laying out expectations, logistics, and reasoning behind the creation of the core themed week.

#OURcrisis

Opening Ted-like framing for the week exploring history, facilitators, and culture that has spawned the current wave of the #OpioidCrisis -

However, focusing on the #opportunities for #advocacy #championship students can use to #innovate -- Fuel #Motivation

#OURcrisis

Students complete three interactive workshops including 'Judicious Prescribing'. We are NOT saying never prescribe, we are encouraging informed & safe prescribing

#OURcrisis @DrYili @ZuckerSoM @JoeCMD @santhoshpaulus6

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176127638303326208?s=21

A workshop on #Opioid #OverdosePrevention prepares students to discuss safe storage/disposal and how to dispense #Naloxone #Rescue Kits.

Another opportunity to #partner w/ patients, families, and communities for #OURcrisis

@ZuckerSoM @NorthwellCEMS

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176133991465934848?s=12

Workshop on #ALTO (Alternatives to #Opioid #Pain Mgmt) where students explore the utilization of non-opioid options for both acute and chronic pain.

#OURcrisis @MartinsWelchMD @ZuckerSoM

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176138663752806400?s=21

Concluded Day 1 of the '#OpioidEpidemic' Themed Week w/ a #Team debrief exploring what went well, what feedback was shared, and how to improve tomorrow's sessions.

Privileged to be part of such an amazing unit that is driven, consistent, and focused.

#OURcrisis #NorthwellSBIRT

"I told my doctor that I was using #Heroin -things changed. I wasn't Mr X anymore, to them I was an #Addict & #Junkie. They openly #shamed me. I already had all the guilt & shame on board, they didn't need to add to it" -Person in #Recovery (Panel Discussion)

#OURcrisis #MEDeD

Day 2 starting with a #Family Perspective Panel Discussion illustrating this a chronic condition involving all.

"My son is not an animal. He's my son, a brother."

#OURcrisis

Working towards comfort, confidence, and competency in assessing & diagnosing #OUD (#Opioid Use Disorder) -- our MS3s working through case vignettes to understand DSM criteria and appreciate impact on one's life

#OURcrisis

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176515232409235457?s=21

Often #stigmatized, Medication for #Addiction Tx #MAT is a vital tool in the toolbox. Treatment plans for any chronic condition may include medications. There is no one-size-fits-all, however MAT is an #option that we must provide

#OURcrisis #partnership

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176507644191883264?s=21

With the #Realization that there is a #Landscape of #Addiction #Treatment & #Care we can best support those in crisis. #Recovery is achievable & there are many paths for one to travel. Our MS3s explore medical models & social support offerings

#OURcrisis

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1176518913414324225?s=21

Day 2 concludes w/ #Team debrief to explore areas of #success and deficiencies, identify strategies for #improvement and iteration, and to just say #THANKYOU to all involved.

#OURcrisis #inthistogether #MEDeD #NorthwellSBIRT #teamwork

Day 3 - #Physician in #Recovery sharing journey that included first hand account of his #overdose at work -- each word -- each emotion -- each descriptor -- we were privileged to witness this illustration of honesty, trust, and humility

#OURcrisis #RecoveryMonth #HOPE

Not just an issue of past & current generations -- Our @ZuckerSoM MS3's learned about #Opioid Use Disorder (#OUD) in #Pregnancy and Neonatal #Abstinence Syndrome (#NAS) -- #HarmReduction #prevention #treatment #management

#OURcrisis #HOPE #MEDeD

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1177217874101964800?s=21

What can you accomplish in 55mins?

These amazing @ZuckerSoM MS3s who took on one of four #capstone projects to utilize their #creativity to formulate illustrations of #HOPE fueled by #Motivation #compassion #Empathy

Evaluated by Judges from @NorthwellHealth #OURcrisis #MEDeD

Our students practiced the art of #debate by digesting an ethical dilemma from the lens of the four pillars of #Medical #Ethics

Against vs. For

Professional, data informed #teamwork

#OURcrisis

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1177242138406465537?s=21

MS3s utilized the tools of Quality Improvement Science to develop #SMARTaims and delivered Elevevator Pitches to inform rapid PDSA cycles

#OURcrisis

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1177239560918634497?s=21

Via the #CreativeWriting Capstone workshop, students reflected on the week by drafteing a Stream of Consciousness and #Haiku

The judges and fellow classmates were blown away by the caliber of writings -- #powerful

#OURcrisis #RecoveryMonth

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1177248353685516288?s=21

Short, direct, clear, mission-focused Public Service Announcements (#PSAs) created within minutes and shared with fellow classmates and Judges.

#impactful #motivational #HOPE

#OURcrisis #MEDeD

https://twitter.com/zuckersom/status/1177230765253386241?s=21

@ektrenchard @GIMaPreceptor @ethanfried @ZuckerHillside @ZuckerSoM @NorthwellHealth @NorthwellDGIM @Northwell_EM @HofstraMed @JoeCMD Public Service Announcement #PSA - #OpioidOverdose #Prevention created in 40 mins by @ZuckerSoM students - Their genuine interest in this #curricular thread is palpable #OURcrisis #MedED

@ektrenchard @NorthwellHealth @GIMaPreceptor @AFornari1 @RichLaRoq

@ektrenchard @GIMaPreceptor @ethanfried @ZuckerHillside @ZuckerSoM @NorthwellHealth @NorthwellDGIM @Northwell_EM @HofstraMed @JoeCMD @AFornari1 @RichLaRoq Public Service Announcement #PSA - Journey Through Pages created in 40 mins by @ZuckerSoM students - Their genuine interest in this #curricular thread is palpable #OURcrisis #MedED

@ektrenchard @NorthwellHealth @GIMaPreceptor @AFornari1 @RichLaRoq

Fueled by shared #vulnerability & inherent #pride -- the MS3 '#OpioidEpidemic' themed week included an Interactive Large Group MC'ed #Capstone 'Show & Tell' that served as a #educational debrief via #creativity #humility #positivity

@ZuckerSoM @NorthwellHealth @GIMaPreceptor

13.5 hours of dedicated #curricular time came to a close with small group #Reflection sessions challenging @ZuckerSoM students to draft in real-time and share aloud -- We witnessed #harmony in #genuine curiosity, #Empathy, and #compassion

#OURcrisis #MEDeD

The Faces of #partnership

60 Faculty and Facilitators
35 Clinical/Non-clinical Depts
100 MS3 students

#inthistogether #OURcrisis #ThankYou #NorthwellSBIRT

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