2025 Kentucky Harm Reduction Summit

The purpose of the Harm Reduction Summit is to provide an opportunity for individuals to learn more about evidence-based best practices regarding harm reduction and disease prevention strategies, and to broaden the impact of implementing these practices in harm reduction operations throughout Kentucky. The Summit is open to Harm Reduction Care Navigators, intra/inter-state Public Health Professionals, First Responders, Local and State Government Officials, Educators, Community Leaders, and other professionals who work in Harm Reduction. The Summit will highlight best practices, statutes, and policies related to implementing and maintaining harm reduction programs throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It will focus on harm reduction, disease prevention—including Hepatitis C (HCV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)—opioid use disorder (OUD), stimulant use disorder (StUD), substance use disorder (SUD), mental health, and other harm reduction-related topics.