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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, 5/10/2021 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: Stimulants
This training will provide a brief overview of methamphetamine use disorder and treatment options for the staff and affiliates of Lynn Community Health Center.
Monday, 5/10/2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceThis training will be held exclusively for the staff and affiliates of Lynn Community Health Center. |
Topic: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly MA OBAT ECHO series, Jenny Micheals, MD, FASAM, Jessica Kemp, RN, CARN, will present a didactic entitled "Long Acting Injectable Buprenorphine (LAIB) 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, 5/11/2021 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 “Transgender Responsive Care for Opioid Treatment†will be a presentation on treating patients who identify as transgender or non-binary in the OTP setting.
Tuesday, 5/11/2021 1:00 pm – 2:30 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 2 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
Thursday, 5/13/2021 7:00 am – 9:00 am ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceNurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwifes (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Physician Assistants |
Topic: Stimulants
This 2-hour training will provide an overview of the principles of methamphetamine use disorder and treatment.
Thursday, 5/13/2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET |
Virtual event |
Intended AudienceStaff and affiliates of Bay State Community Services. |
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, 5/13/2021 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: Harm Reduction
This training will review the burden of disease and impact of alcohol in the US. It will discuss quit strategies and clinical approaches to reduction in alcohol use. It will also address strategies to reduce harm associated with binge consumption of alcohol. The impact of alcohol on other SUD treatment will be discussed and the use of medications for alcohol use disorder will be reviewed.
Friday, 5/14/2021 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET |
Virtual event |
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 Amy Fitzpatrick, MD Boston Medical Center Internal Medicine |
Topic: Buprenorphine
This two-part training is intended to provide eight hours of required training for providers seeking their buprenorphine waivers.
Saturday, 5/15/2021 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: ECHO
As part of the twice-monthly SUD Care Continuum ECHO series, Brett Wyker will present a didactic entitled "Together We Rise: The power of community and Meaningful activities in addiction recovery." 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.
Monday, 5/17/2021 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 Abuse Counselor (CADC), Community Health Workers (CHW), recovery coaches, counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) |