• Power of Prevention Workshop Series: Children Deserve Recovery Tool

    Virtual NH, United States

    The Children’s Resiliency Retreat is a selective prevention program for children impacted by a loved ones’ substance use disorder. This experiential program is intended to mitigate the adverse effects of growing up in a household affected by this disease by giving children the tools and opportunities to develop social emotional competence, sense of purpose, belonging ... read more

    Free
  • Annual Winter Symposium on Addictive Disorders, Behavioral Health & Mental Health

    Double Tree by Hilton, Colorado Springs

    The Advanced International Winter Symposium has provided addiction specialists, counselors, and behavioral health professionals with world-class education and training for 45 years. This symposium creates unprecedented opportunities to share knowledge, perspectives, and cutting-edge research.

  • Power of Prevention Workshop Series: Implementing SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) for Youth

    Virtual NH, United States

    Building on experience implementing SBIRT in the primary care and pediatrics settings for both adults and youth, the presenters will share how they are applying those valuable lessons learned to a pilot SBIRT project in a NH school setting.  This workshop is for those interested in understanding the benefits of screening youth on their use ... read more

    Free
  • Harm Reduction and Cannabis

    This series is designed to provide caregivers and providers with information on best practices for caring for individuals who are actively using substances. The education series will teach ways to expand the treatment continuum to include engaging and keeping people safe when they are actively using substances including alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and tobacco. The series is designed ... read more

  • Conducting Assessments and Diagnosis of Addiction

    Virtual NH, United States

    This course will outline how to gather information and use assessment tools for an assessment to formulate substance use disorders, as well as identifying client strengths and needs for recovery.

  • Essentials of Treating Stimulant Use Disorder

    Virtual NH, United States

    This training is designed to be a guide for addiction providers interested in providing and caring for people who use stimulants including cocaine and methamphetamines. The training will review the basic science of addiction-related to stimulants, evidence-based treatment for people who use stimulants, and practical implementation of evidence-based treatment for patients who use stimulants in the office-based ... read more

  • Power of Prevention Workshop Series: Living Well with Chronic Pain – An Evidenced-Based Program for Adults in Your Community

    Virtual NH, United States

    UNH Extension has partnered with Southern NH Area Health Education Center to help build capacity to deliver what is known as the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, a national evidence-based program to help adults live more fulfilling lives while managing chronic pain. Learn about the components of the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, who can benefit, and ... read more

    Free
  • Reducing Alcohol Harm

    Virtual NH, United States

    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 ... read more

  • NH Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs: All Task Force Members Meeting – 2/11/22

    The NH Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs All Task Force Members meeting will be at the Lincoln Auditorium at Red River Theaters on 2/11/22 at 9:30am to 11:30am  Every effort will be made to ensure social distancing. Please note that Red River requires masks inside their building. There is a virtual option available. Participants attending ... read more

  • Stimulants 101

    Virtual NH, United States

    This one-hour training will provide an introduction to stimulant use disorder. The training reviews stigma, identifying stimulant overdose, managing acute stimulant intoxication, de-escalation techniques, and evidence-based treatment for people who use stimulants.

  • Moving Beyond the Barriers of Treating Opioid Use Disorder

    Virtual NH, United States

    This three-hour virtual-live course provides a deeper dive into implementing office-based treatment for opioid use disorder and addresses moving beyond common barriers that prevent DEA-waivered clinicians from successfully treating patients with opioid use disorder.

 
Note: The events contained in this calendar are subject to change without notice by their respective organizers. Refer to each event's website for updates.