Mandy Sladky MSN, RN, CARN

Mandy Sladky is a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) and Clinical Project Manager with ADAI’s Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology and Research (CEDEER). Her work includes supporting the implementation and evaluation of DESC’s Overdose Recovery and Care Access (ORCA) Center. She also convenes experts across the state to develop clinical guidance for the Washington State Healthcare Authority’s ScalaNW program, which equips clinicians and health systems with clinical protocols and other information needed to support the health of people who use drugs.

Mandy also acts as CEDEER’s clinical consultant for Public Health—Seattle & King County’s Overdose Prevention and Response team. She was formerly a Public Health Nurse at the King County Pathways clinic, which provides low barrier care for opioid use disorder in downtown Seattle. She is committed to expanding quality healthcare for all and destigmatizing addiction.