Boston Medical Center (BMC) Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals

COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorder

March 25, 2020
12:30 pm–1:30 pm ET

This training will provide an overview of the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic and recommended practices to support OBAT patients during this time.

PLEASE NOTE: This training is being held via Zoom. Please read below for more information. The Harm Reduction training will be rescheduled at a later date.

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Location

Connect via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/824844352
Zoom call
Boston, MA

Description

THIS TRAINING IS NOW BEING HELD VIA ZOOM TELECONFERENCING TECHNOLOGY. In order to receive CE credit, you must have video enabled and turned on when you join the meeting so we can see your face, in addition to registering through this page. Please see the event flyer for information on how to join this training via Zoom.

This training will cover the basics of harm reduction including harm reduction philosophy, harm reduction related to smoking, snorting, and injecting drugs, safer sex strategies, and overdose prevention and safety.

 

Intended audience

All medical and non-medical staff who wish to have a greater understanding of addiction, including the following:

Objectives

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Sponsored by

Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction, Department of Public Health, Bureau of Addiction Services

Accreditation information

Boston Medical Center grants 2.00 hours to all nurses who attend, complete the evaluation, and complete the post test. Boston Medical Center is approved as a provider of continuing professional development by American Nurses Association, Massachusetts, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Funding for Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is provided by:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS)
GE Foundation
Opioid Response Network

The content on this site and the content presented by Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is intended solely to inform and educate healthcare and social service professionals, and shall not be used for medical advice and is not a substitute for the advice or treatment of a qualified medical professional. The hospital, the program, and the contributors are not acting as health care providers or professional consultants on behalf of any specific patient and disclaim establishing a provider-patient relationship with any specific patient.


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