Psychedelic Public Health Summit

Gathering a global constellation of pioneers at the intersection of public health and psychedelics will generate the parameters, principles and priorities needed to establish psychedelic public health as a new field and enable it to move a research, policy, and practice agenda forward with cohesion and strategic acumen. CPPH will establish its roadmap as the hub for developing psychedelic public health and movement-building for its dissemination.

This Inaugural Summit will:

Build a strong foundation, addressing social determinants of health by centering equity, safety, community, respect for Indigenous people & knowledge, race & gender

Prioritize ethical, effective research and action 

Catalyze collaboration that connects research, communities, policy and funding and builds a common language

Amplify and accelerate community and population-level psychedelic benefits

A High Impact Approach

Inclusive In-person invitational for bridge-building; live-streaming for global participation

Equity-driven Equally centering Indigenous, community, academic, and practitioner expertise

Efficient & Actionable Advance groundwork to set the foundation for real-time decisionmaking

Restorative Setting principles of practice with Indigenous and Drug War-impacted communities  

Disseminated Summit outcomes will be widely distributed and accessible

Summit Deliverables

Parameters for a New Field 

Define Psychedelic Public Health (PPH) and core framework 

Identify PPH’s community and population-level approaches 

Operationalize how PPH addresses social determinants and root causes 

Set standards for engagement with Indigenous people, knowledge, traditions

Principles & Pillars                  

Core ethics, ethos, and commitments

Working Glossary

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Action Agenda                     

Priorities to accelerate collaboration and funding

Global Network

Momentum through a global psychedelic public health association - Summit participants as charter members

A Movement

Disseminate Summit work through peer-reviewed articles and position statements for uptake in other agencies; generate assets for strategic media campaigns and coverage