October 21, 2024

DAY 1: FROM RESEARCH TO PRACTICE
Hosted at Bentley University LaCava Room 395 (with hybrid option)

9:30-10:00 AM

Doors Open
Registration & Poster Setup

10:00-10:10 AM

Opening Remarks

10:10-11:00 AM

Engaging Across Sectors to Build and Scale Up Early Intervention Services for Psychosis
Jai Shah, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University

11:00-12:20 PM

Poster Session
Room 375 & 395

12:30-1:30 PM

Community Spotlight
Selected Presenters
View Topics

1:30-2:00 PM

Award Ceremony & Closing Remarks

October 22, 2024

DAY 2: SYSTEMS & COMMUNITIES OF CARE
Hosted virtually via Zoom

10:00-10:10 AM

Opening Remarks

10:10-11:00 AM

Integrating Lived Experience to Enhance Clinical Development in the AMP SCZ Program
Carlos Larrauri
Accelerating Medicines Partnership Schizophrenia (AMP SCZ)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

11:00-11:50 AM

National Trends in Specialty Care for Early Course Psychosis: Recent Advances & Future Directions
Beshaun Davis, PhD
Program Director of Minoritized Populations Mental Health Research, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

BREAK

12:10-1:00 PM

Lived Experience Panel: The Politics of Asking for Support
Moderated by Vera Muñiz-Saurré
Loc Ironwood, Lionel Frechette, Tyler Josma, & Vesper Moore
Mass-STEP Lived Experience Committee

1:00-1:50 PM

One Code to Unite Them All: Billing for Psychosis Care
Monica Luke
Mass-STEP Financing Committee

1:50-2:00 PM

Closing Remarks