A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
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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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Friday, 2/26/2021 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: COVID-19, OBAT, and the Community
This panel discussion will cover the clinical lessons learned concerning health equity and addiction treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Friday, 2/26/2021 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceStaff and affiliates of Bay Cove Human Services. |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly SUD Care Continuum ECHO series, Meaghan Gerber, MD, will present a didactic entitled "Applying Principles of Trauma-informed Care in Addiction Treatment and Beyond." 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.
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Monday, 3/1/2021 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: Buprenorphine
This one-hour training prepares nurses and other medical professionals to use monthly injectable buprenorphine (Sublocade) in addiction treatment.
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Tuesday, 3/2/2021 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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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: Nurse Care Manager Model
This 8-hour course prepares nurses and other medical staff to manage office-based addiction treatment with buprenorphine and naltrexone.
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Wednesday, 3/3/2021 8:00 am – 12:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurses and other clinical staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in an office-based setting. |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training is part 3 of 8 for the training series that will provide APPs the additional 16 hours to meet the requirements to obtain a Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) X-Waiver Certificate
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Wednesday, 3/3/2021 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurse 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 is part 4 of 8 for the training series that will provide APPs the additional 16 hours to meet the requirements to obtain a Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) X-Waiver Certificate
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Wednesday, 3/3/2021 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Physician Assistants |
Topic: Journal Club
A drop-in session, open to nurses around the country. Includes discussion of an evidence-based article with implications for SUD nursing practice.
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Thursday, 3/4/2021 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceNurses working in the field of Addiction |
Topic: Harm Reduction
This training will review the medical ethics and tenets of harm reduction and why they are important in expanding the care continuum of people who use drugs and alcohol. It will provide practical examples of how to write and create policies from a harm reduction perspective. It will include the legalities of including harm reduction practices in different healthcare settings and considerations for harm reduction for providers with licenses.
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Thursday, 3/4/2021 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceThe entire multidisciplinary team providing treatment for substance use disorders in an office-based setting as well as anyone in a clinical or non-clinical position that is interested in learning about harm reduction. Guest Speaker Berto Sanchez, Program Manager at Boston Public Health Commission. |
Topic: Stimulants
This 2-hour training will provide an overview of the principles of methamphetamine use disorder and treatment.
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Friday, 3/5/2021 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 methamphetamine use disorder as well as staff and affiliates of AdCare Educational Institute, Inc. |
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.
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