in addition to being paramedic he is the ems coordinator another john dempsey hospital in farmington, confident. i'd like to welcome peter canning. hi, peter -- hang on. one second. there you go. >> greets to everybody. >> thank you for joining us. before we get started with your presentation would would you you tell us about "killing season." >> "killing season" is a book here just came out and it's about my experiences as a paramedic over the last 25 years and following the opioid epidemic. i'll tell you i started to learn things in the course of my work, and i wanted to bring my experiences and the voices of my patients to other read sores they could be changed in a way i was changed in my view about the opioid epidemic. >> i'm look forward to seeing your springs know your audience is as well. so here's going to share his screen and i'll be with you the chat and then we'll come back to audience questions during the second half of the event. >> okay, can you see that okay? >> yes. we can see your screen. >> all right. let's see here. >> this is a picture of hartford where i work. i'