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Topic: OTP-OBAT Speaker Series
This 1.5 hour session, titled “The Connection Between Trauma and Opioid Use Disorder†will be a presentation on implementing Trauma-Informed care into the OTP setting.Â
Friday, 4/23/2021 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceOTP and OBAT staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in Massachusetts |
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
Saturday, 4/24/2021 8:00 am – 10:00 am ET |
Virtual event |
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
Saturday, 4/24/2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceNurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Physician Assistants |
Topic: Social Work Chat Live
A drop-in session, open to social workers and mental health professionals around the country. Includes a short presentation of a pertinent topic related to substance use disorders, time to obtain input and support on challenging cases, and time to network with other mental health professionals.
Monday, 4/26/2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceSocial Workers and Mental Health professionals |
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
Monday, 4/26/2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceRecovery coaches, navigators, and peer support specialists that provide direct support to recoverees/patients in the field of addiction. |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly MA OBAT ECHO series, Joji Suzuki, MD, will present a didactic entitled "Buprenorphine Micro-dosing Strategies." 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, 4/27/2021 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) |
Topic: OTP-OBAT Speaker Series
This 1.5 hour session, titled “Women's Treatment Needs and Gender Responsive Treatment for OUD†will be a presentation on how to manage and treat patients who are women in the OTP setting.
Tuesday, 4/27/2021 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceOTP and OBAT staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in Massachusetts |
Topic: Buprenorphine
This training will prepare prescribers to handle practical considerations when treating patients with opioid use disorders in office settings.
Wednesday, 4/28/2021 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudiencePrescribers who have recently obtained their MAT waiver (or who are contemplating getting their waiver) and are looking to increase provision of care for patients with substance use disorder in an outpatient setting. |
Topic: Special Populations
This training focuses on patients with Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders. The type of substances this population uses and special treatment/management that is required will be discussed during the training.
Thursday, 4/29/2021 8:30 am – 10:00 am ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceThe interdisciplinary staff and affiliates of Child & Family Services, Inc. |
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
Thursday, 4/29/2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceRecovery coaches, navigators, and peer support specialists that provide direct support to recoverees/patients in the field of addiction. |