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SUMMARY:SUD Care Continuum ECHO®: Harm Reduction Resources in the Community
DESCRIPTION:Register now \nAs part of the twice-monthly SUD Care Continuum ECHO® series\, Mary Wheeler\, will present the didactic entitled “Harm Reduction Resources in the Community.” The didactic will be followed by a de-identified patient case presentation from an ECHO® participant and recommendations from the panel of experts and attendees. \nDescription\nBoston Medical Center’s (BMC) drop-in series Substance Use Disorder Care Continuum ECHO® (SUD Care Continuum ECHO®) offers training and support in addiction treatment\, with a focus on supporting front line addiction treatment workforce. This includes health providers in Acute Treatment Services (ATS)\, Crisis Stabilization Services (CSS)\, Transitional Support Services (TSS)\, Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP)\, long-term residential program\, sober and recovery homes\, primary care\, and psychiatry. This free\, case-based tele-mentoring program is designed to increase the capacity of health care providers to implement high-quality and evidence-based addiction treatment. \nIntended audience\nAdvanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)\, Physicians (MD/DO)\, Physician Assistants (PA)\, Nurses (LPN/RN)\, Social Workers (LCSW/LICSW)\, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)\, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC)\, Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselors (CADC)\, Community Health Workers (CHW)\, Recovery Coaches. \nSpeakers\nMary Wheeler \nSponsored by\nMassachusetts Department of Public Health\, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS). \nFunding for out of state attendees is provided by the Opioid Response Network (ORN). \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588-02 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. \nRegister now
URL:https://www.ctnnortheastnode.org/event/sud-care-continuum-echo-harm-reduction-resources-in-the-community/
CATEGORIES:Other Related
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction":MAILTO:info@addictiontraining.org
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SUMMARY:MA OBAT ECHO®: Harm Reduction Resources in the Community
DESCRIPTION:Register now \nAs part of the twice-monthly MA OBAT ECHO® series\, Mary Wheeler will present the didactic entitled “Harm Reduction Resources in the Community.” The didactic will be followed by a de-identified patient case presentation from an ECHO® participant and recommendations from the panel of experts and attendees. \nDescription\nBoston Medical Center’s (BMC) 12-part Massachusetts Office Based Addiction Treatment ECHO® (MA OBAT ECHO®) offers training and support in addiction treatment\, with a focus on comprehensive care for patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). The free\, case-based tele-mentoring program is designed to increase the capacity of primary care teams to integrate addiction treatment using a multidisciplinary care model. \nIntended audience\nAdvanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)\, Physicians (MD/DO)\, Physician Assistants (PA)\, Nurses (LPN/RN)\, Social Workers (LCSW/LICSW)\, Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)\, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC)\, Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselors (CADC)\, Community Health Workers (CHW)\, Recovery Coaches. \nSpeakers\nMary Wheeler \nSponsored by\nMassachusetts Department of Public Health\, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS). \nRegister now
URL:https://www.ctnnortheastnode.org/event/ma-obat-echo-harm-reduction-resources-in-the-community/
CATEGORIES:Other Related
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction":MAILTO:info@addictiontraining.org
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SUMMARY:Zeroing in on Xylazine
DESCRIPTION:Register now \nDescription\nThis training will provide knowledge regarding xylazine\, a CNS depressant\, which has been linked to an increasing number of overdose deaths in the US. This training will discuss the physiologic effects of xylazine\, manifestations of xylazine intoxication\, overdose\, communicable infections associated with xylazine use\, and wound care for persons injecting xylazine. \nNOTE: This training is 60 minutes long. There will be an optional 30-minute Q&A session following the training\, which will not count for credit.  \nIntended audience\nProviders\, nurses\, social workers\, other clinical staff\, and non-clinicians. \nSpeakers\nRaagini Jawa\, MD\, MPH\, FASAM (she/her) \nDr. Jawa is an Assistant Professor and Clinician Investigator in the Department of General Internal Medicine at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a clinician investigator in the Center for Research on Health Care. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Jawa’s research focuses on the intersection of Infectious Disease and Addiction\, including studying how to optimize integration of harm reduction services for individuals with substance use disorders within traditional health settings\, developing multidisciplinary provider facing interventions so as to prevent\, diagnose\, and treat infectious and non-infections complications of drug use. Clinically\, she provides office-based addiction treatment in IM Recovery Engagement Program and attends on the Endovascular Infection Service at UPMC. \nTehya Johnson\, MSN\, AGPCNP-BC \nTeyha is a Nurse Practitioner working at the intersection of people experiencing homelessness and substance use disorders. She specializes in harm reduction\, street outreach\, and primary care based in Boston\, MA\, both as an advocate and a provider. \nObjectives\nFollowing this training\, participants will have the knowledge necessary to: \n\nDescribe the physiologic effects of xylazine.\nRecognize manifestations of intoxication in persons using xylazine.\nRecall signs of xylazine overdose and appropriate response.\nIdentify common skin and soft tissue infections associated with xylazine use.\nDescribe practices to decrease risk of skin and soft tissue infections in persons using xylazine.\nRecall methods of wound care for persons injecting xylazine.\n\nSponsored by\nBoston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction TTA\, Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS) \nFunding for out of state attendees is provided by the Opioid Response Network (ORN). \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588-02 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. \nRegister now
URL:https://www.ctnnortheastnode.org/event/zeroing-in-on-xylazine/
CATEGORIES:Other Related
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction":MAILTO:info@addictiontraining.org
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SUMMARY:Long-Acting Injectable Buprenorphine Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Register now \nDescription\nThis training provides healthcare teams with information on available injectable buprenorphine formulations for the treatment of opioid use disorder and how to implement them into clinical practice. \nTopics include the pharmacology and side effects of injectable buprenorphine formulations\, storage\, administration and patient selection processes\, dosage\, initiation and maintenance for patients using weekly and monthly injectable doses\, and the workflows and administrative tasks involved in implementing injectable buprenorphine in healthcare settings. \nNOTE: This training is 60 minutes long. There will be an optional 30-minute Q&A session following the training\, which will not count for credit. \nIntended audience\nPhysicians\, advanced practice providers\, nurses\, social workers\, recovery coaches\, and all other healthcare professionals treating addiction are welcome and encouraged to attend. \nSpeakers\nAndrea Jodat\, DNP\, FNP-BC\, CARN-APJessica Kemp\, RN\, CARN \nObjectives\n\nExplain the pharmacology and side effects of injectable buprenorphine formulations.\nRecall processes of patient selection\, storage\, and administration of injectable buprenorphine.\nDevelop basic understanding of dosing\, initiation and maintenance using weekly and monthly injectable buprenorphine.\nIdentify workflows and administrative requirements for implementing injectable buprenorphine within healthcare settings.\n\nSponsored by\nBoston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction TTA\, Massachusetts Department of Public Health\, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS) \nFunding for out of state attendees is provided by the Opioid Response Network (ORN). \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588-02 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. \nRegister now
URL:https://www.ctnnortheastnode.org/event/long-acting-injectable-buprenorphine-treatments-for-opioid-use-disorder/
CATEGORIES:Other Related
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction":MAILTO:info@addictiontraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000
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SUMMARY:Recovery Housing as a Bridge to Aligning Social and Medical Interventions
DESCRIPTION:Register now \nPlease join us on Wednesday\, July 31st\, 2024\, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET for a UVM CORA Community Rounds Workshop Series session\, “Recovery Housing as a Bridge to Aligning Social and Medical Interventions.” Our speakers are Milena Stott\, LICSW\, SUDP; Policy\, Outreach\, and Engagement Specialist and Erica Walker\, LCSW\, LCADC; Outreach and Engagement Specialist\, both of the Rural Center of Excellence (RCOE) on SUD Recovery at the Fletcher Group. This presentation will discuss Recovery Housing as a model to bridge social and medical needs. The speakers will define the concept of a recovery ecosystem and how we can use holistic models to promote recovery. It will also address Recovery Housing in rural communities and share program case studies and successful blended funding strategies that promote the development of these programs.\n\n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n1. Outline guidance and support offered by the Fletcher Group’s RCOE \n2. Define recovery housing​ and recovery ecosystem \n3. Describe social and medical interventions​ related to recovery housing\, and systemic changes supporting their alignment \n4. Discuss strategies to promote healthy rural communities \n  \nMilena Stott\, LICSW\, SUDP\,\nMilena works with housing authorities\, housing operators\, and Medicaid agencies to expand and finance recovery support services. Building on management experience as a strategist and innovator in integrated health systems\, she helps organizations implement programs and reimbursement strategies that integrate housing into value-based insurance contracts. A dually licensed clinician\, her relationship skills and systems approach are especially useful in addressing challenges in rural communities. \nErica Walker\, LCSW\, LCADC\nErica\, a clinician with a decade of experience supporting those affected by substance use and trauma\, is passionate about integrating clinical services with recovery housing and the peer-led social model. She collaborates with housing operators and recovery support service providers with a focus on rural communities. Kentucky-based\, Erica has extensive experience helping organizations to identify resources and funding opportunities\, engage local stakeholders and manage operations and policies. \nRegister now
URL:https://www.ctnnortheastnode.org/event/recovery-housing-as-a-bridge-to-aligning-social-and-medical-interventions/
CATEGORIES:Other Related
ORGANIZER;CN="UVM Center on Rural Addiction":MAILTO:CORA@uvm.edu
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