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Topic: Buprenorphine
This two-part training is intended to provide eight hours of required training for providers seeking their buprenorphine waivers.
Saturday, 10/1/2022 8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudiencePhysicians (MD, DO), Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Physician Assistants |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training will review strategies for managing alcohol use disorders and benzodiazepine use disorders.
Monday, 10/3/2022 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudiencePhysicians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), Physician Assistants, Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training will identify common co-occurring disorders in people with substance use disorders and review basic therapeutic and pharmacologic interventions.
Monday, 10/3/2022 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudiencePhysicians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), Physician Assistants, Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly SUD Care Continuum ECHO series, Patricia Cioe, PhD, will present the didactic entitled, "Vaping as a Form of Tobacco Harm Reduction for Tobacco Dependence among Adults." The didactic will be followed by a related de-identified patient case presentation from an ECHO participant along with recommendations from the panel of experts and attendees.
Wednesday, 10/5/2022 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceNurse practitioners (NP), medical doctors (MD), nurses (LPN/RN), social workers (LCSW/LICSW), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC), Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor (CADC), Community Health Workers (CHW), recovery coaches, counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) |
Topic: Journal Club
A drop-in session, open to individuals working in the field of addiction. Includes discussion of an evidence-based article with implications for SUD practice.
Thursday, 10/6/2022 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceIndividuals working in the field of addiction medicine. |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly MA OBAT ECHO series, Jennifer Michaels, MD, FASAM, will present the didactic entitled, "Injectable Buprenorphine-XR in office-based addiction treatment." The didactic will be followed by a related de-identified patient case presentation from an ECHO participant along with recommendations from the panel of experts and attendees
Tuesday, 10/11/2022 7:30 am – 9:00 am ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceNurse practitioners (NP), medical doctors (MD), nurses (LPN/RN), social workers (LCSW/LICSW), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC), Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor (CADC), Community Health Workers (CHW), recovery coaches, counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) PLEASE NOTE: This session is only open to those formally enrolled in the MA OBAT ECHO 12-part series. If not formally enrolled, you will not be eligible for CEUs. |
Topic: Buprenorphine
This one-hour training prepares nurses and other medical professionals to use long-acting injectable buprenorphine (Sublocade) in addiction treatment.
Wednesday, 10/12/2022 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceAttendance is required for all OBAT nurses and MAs who work in a DPH/BSAS funded STATE OBOT program. All others working with patients on injectable buprenorphine are welcome and encouraged to attend. |
Topic: Family & Social Supports
This training will highlight the importance of family and social support for people with SUD. The importance of evidence-based resources for families will be explained. And concrete and simple changes to current models of addiction treatment to engage the family will be introduced.
Thursday, 10/13/2022 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceAll medical and non-medical staff seeking to learn about the role of the family in addiction treatment are encouraged to attend. |
Topic: Stimulants
This one-hour training will provide an introduction to stimulant use disorder.
Thursday, 10/13/2022 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceProviders, nurses, counselors, and other non-clinical staff are welcome to attend. |
Topic: CARN and CARN-AP
This no-cost course reviews topics covered in the certification exam for addictions nursing and is intended to support nurses preparing to sit for the exam.
Thursday, 10/13/2022 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceRegistered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), with experience treating patients with addiction, who intend to sit for the CARN or CARN-AP exam. |