A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
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Topic: HEAL
This session will specifically examine one local hospital's response to prescribing of opioids and opioid overdose.
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Thursday, 10/29/2020 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceHEALing Communities study healthcare staff in Brockton, Massachusetts. |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly SUD Care Continuum ECHO series, Dr. Kiame Mahaniah will present a didactic entitled "Bridging the Racial Divide in SUD Treatment."</b> The didactic will be followed by a related de-identified case presentation from an ECHO participant along with recommendations from the panel of experts and attendees.
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Monday, 11/2/2020 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurse practitioners (NP), medical doctors (MD), nurses (LPN/RN), social workers (LCSW/LICSW), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC), Certified Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC), Community Health Workers (CHW), recovery coaches, counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) |
Topic: Recovery Coach Drop-in Forum
A drop-in session for recovery coaches to discuss coaching in the COVID-19 environment and other topics related to substance use disorder and recovery
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Monday, 11/2/2020 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
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In-person event |
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Intended AudienceRecovery coaches, navigators, and peer support specialists who provide direct support to clients/patients in the field of addiction. |
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.
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Monday, 11/2/2020 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceRegistered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, with experience treating patients with addiction, who intend to sit for the CARN or CARN-AP exam. |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training is part 4 of 8 for the training series that will provide APPs the additional 16 hours to meet the requirements to obtain a MAT Certificate
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Tuesday, 11/3/2020 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwifes (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Physician Assistants |
Topic: Addiction 101
This training will provide an overview to the history and epidemiology of the current addiction epidemic, the stigma associated with substance use disorders, and treatment options for SUD patients.
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Wednesday, 11/4/2020 9:00 am – 11:00 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceAll medical and non-medical staff who wish to have a greater understanding of addiction, including the following:
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Topic: Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing will be a 1-hour training with counselors and social workers from the Old Colony YMCA in Brockton, Massachusetts.
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Wednesday, 11/4/2020 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceOld Colony YMCA mental health workers |
Topic: OTP-OBAT Speaker Series
This 1.5 hour session will focus on providing effective treatment of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in the corrections setting.
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Wednesday, 11/4/2020 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceOTP and OBAT staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in Massachusetts |
Topic: Nurse Care Manager Model
This training will provide an overview of the logistics concerning the use of buprenorphine to treat opioid use disorder.
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Thursday, 11/5/2020 8:30 am – 9:30 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurses and prescribing clinicians from Lynn Community Health Center |
Topic: OTP-OBAT Speaker Series
This 1.5 hour session will focus on providing effective treatment of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in the corrections setting.
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Thursday, 11/5/2020 10:30 am – 12:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceOTP and OBAT staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in Massachusetts |
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