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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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Tuesday, 6/7/2022 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceThe staff and affiliates of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, as well as anyone else interested in attending this training. The training is appropriate for the 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. |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training will provide strategies to implementing addiction care and medications for OUD into your practice setting.
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Thursday, 6/9/2022 7:00 am – 8:00 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudiencePhyscians, 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 review medical conditions commonly seen in people using substances.
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Thursday, 6/9/2022 8:00 am – 9:00 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudiencePhyscians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), Physician Assistants, Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) |
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, recovery and coaching
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Thursday, 6/9/2022 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceRecovery coaches, navigators, and peer support specialists that provide direct support to recoverees/patients in the field of addiction. |
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, recovery and coaching
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Monday, 6/13/2022 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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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, Marielle Baldwin, MD, MPH, will present the didactic entitled, "Treating Stimulant Use Disorders." 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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Tuesday, 6/14/2022 7:30 am – 9:00 am 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 Counselor (CADC), Community Health Workers (CHW), recovery coaches, counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) |
Topic: Stimulants
This one-hour training will provide an introduction to stimulant use disorder.
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Tuesday, 6/14/2022 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceProviders, nurses, counselors, and other non-clinical staff are welcome 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.
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Tuesday, 6/14/2022 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudienceAll medical and non-medical staff seeking to learn about the role of the family in addiction treatment are encouraged to attend. |
Topic: APP 16 Hour X-Waiver Training
This training will review strategies for managing alcohol use disorders and benzodiazepine use disorders.
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Thursday, 6/16/2022 7:00 am – 8:00 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudiencePhyscians, 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.
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Thursday, 6/16/2022 8:00 am – 9:00 am ET |
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Virtual event |
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Intended AudiencePhyscians, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), Physician Assistants, Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) |
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