Objectives of the webinar series:
- Enhance knowledge of emerging evidence in the field of psychedelic substances for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.
- Build relationships between stakeholders in the fields of psychedelics research, prescribing, and regulating, to assist in moving research into policy and practice.
- Highlight the need for investment in psychedelics research.
- Build interest in the 2022 From Research to Reality conference.
The second webinar in the series was held on October 28, 2021, on Ensuring safety for all in psychedelic medicine.
Ensuring safety for all in psychedelic
medicine.
Speakers
- Monnica Williams, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
- Ifetayo Harvey, Founder, People of Color Psychedelic Collective
- Terence Ching, Postdoctoral Associate, Yale OCD Research Clinic
Moderator
- Bia Labate, Executive Director, Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines
The intersection of science and spirit in psychedelics research.
Speakers
- Dawn Davis, PhD Candidate, Law, Management, and Policy, University of Idaho
- Joe Tafur, MD, Integrative Medicine activist and author
- Keith McCoy, MD, Psychiatrist and public behavioral health policy expert
Moderator
- Anne Vallely, PhD, Associate Professor, Classics and Religious Studies, University of Ottawa
On Earth Day 2021, this webinar will feature a conversation among key scholars and practitioners in the psychedelics field, discussing their viewpoints on the relationship between Western scientific concepts and traditional/metaphysical concepts of spirituality in psychedelics research.
Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EDT
Speakers
- Dawn Davis, PhD Candidate, Law, Management, and Policy, University of Idaho
- Joe Tafur, MD, Integrative Medicine activist and author
- Keith McCoy, MD, Psychiatrist and public behavioral health policy expert
Moderator
- Anne Vallely, PhD, Associate Professor, Classics and Religious Studies, University of Ottawa
