Welcome international attendees!
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA,) in partnership with the International Forum for Drug & Alcohol Testing (IFDAT), is proud to add International Day to its annual Conference & Trade Show in Jacksonville this spring. The association will welcome international representatives from the drug and alcohol testing industry with a dedicated day of relevant content just for them.
This symposium will take place on April 1, 2025 prior to the opening of the 2025 Annual Conference & Trade Show. All registrations include access to the full conference, scheduled for April 2 and 3.
Join us for a full day of speakers and moderated discussions.
TOPICS INCLUDE
- International collaboration
- New drug threats
- Innovation
- Best practices
- Recovery friendly workplaces
- Harm reduction strategies
- Unique international challenges
- Drug testing worldview
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
MORNING – Elements of Drug Testing
Collection, Laboratories, Medical Review Officers & Employer Reporting
- 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 8:00 – 8:15 – Welcome
- 9:00 – 11:20 a.m. – Presentations from the United States, Australia & New Zealand, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Canada
- 11:20 – 11:40 a.m. – International MRO Update: George Gilpatrick & Joseph Lofgren
- 11:40 – 12:10 p.m. – Region Roundtable: Moderated by Patrice Kelly
- 12:10 – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
- 1:15 – 2:00 p.m. – The “Myth-Interpretation” of International and U.S. Pipeline Safety Drug & Alcohol Rules: Wayne Lemoi
AFTERNOON – Achieving Success in Workplace Recovery
- 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. -Methods for Achieving Success in Workplace Recovery
- 3:00 – 3:20 p.m. – Break
- 3:20 – 3:40 p.m. – Moderated Panel
- 3:40 – 4:00 p.m. – IFDAT Highlight
- 4:00 p.m. – Closing
