August 28 to September 1, 2023
| 31st Annual New England School of Best Practices in Addiction Services The School of Best Practices in Addiction Services, was developed from the New England Summer School, which is an intensive 5-day learning opportunity for established addiction professionals to study an area of special interest. To register, please click here. The New England ATTC is proud to sponsor several courses including: COURSES: 151. M: Stimulants and their Impact on Brain and Behavior – Best Practices and Approaches 601. M.T.W: Clinical Supervision Foundations 251. T: Harm Reduction 352. W: Risk Need and Responsivity- Delivery of Offender Treatment 353. W: De-escalation & Engagement Strategies: A Trauma Informed Approach 354. W: Motivational Interviewing: Advancing the Practice 454. Th: Health Disparities and Building Equity in SUD Services 553. F: Integrating Mindfulness to Overcome Trauma and Addiction 555. F: Addiction, Race and Criminal Justice |
September 6, 2023
| SAMHSA Digital Therapeutics Webinar This webinar will introduce the audience to a recently released SAMHA advisory on DTx and the benefits of their use in behavioral health. The webinar will describe research, regulatory, and reimbursement implications fr DTx, selection and implementation considerations, and issues related to equitable access of DTx in behavioral health. Through a roundtable format, the webinar will also highlight one state's success in integrating DTx into its service provision. Date/Time: September 6, 2023 at 2:00pm ET To register, please click here. |
September 13, 2023
| Central East ATTC: Impacts of Trauma on Substance Use Within LGBTQ Communities This webinar will highlight some of the dimensions of trauma specific to LGBTQ individuals, substance use behaviors linked to those events, and some of the unique sites of resilience and support available within LGBTQ communities. Date/Time: September 13, 2023 at 1:00pm ET To register, please click here. |
October 19, 26 and November 2, 2023
| Great Lakes ATTC: Creating Calm-Effective Engagement with People Who are Distressed Many of the people we interact with are actively experiencing high levels of distress. This may be due to health conditions, poverty, family challenges, or other life stressors. The creating calm training series focuses on attendees' experiences and provides concrete tools for effectively engaging with clients in distress. Date(s) and Time(s): October 19th, 26th, and November 2, 2023. Start time is at 10:00am ET To register, please click here. |
| May 31, June 29, July 26, August 30, September 27, October 25, and November 29, 2023 | Care Coordination ECHO Today sponsored by Project ECHO This all-teach, all-learn model includes a brief presentation from a subject-matter expert followed by a case study to elicit discussion recommendations. Participants exchange information, experiences, cases, and ideas and receive feedback from other participants and multidisciplinary hub team of content experts. May 31st: Family Voice & Entitlement to Eligibility June 29th: Guardianship July 26th: Understanding BHDDH/Developmental Disability Transitions of Care August 30th: Care Coordination for Children with Special Healthcare Needs in College September 27th: Supporting Youth in Foster Care & DCYF October 25th: Durable Medical Equipment and Resources November 29th: Autism For more information, and to register--please click here |
June 8, 2023 through September 14, 2023
| 2023 Summer Leadership Learning Collaborative: Leading Well-Being in the Workplace If you want strengthen well-being in the workplace, this learning collaborative is for you! Join us to consider how self-awareness, inclusion, psychological safety, personal agency, and work-life harmony affect workplace well-being. Please complete an application to join other leaders, managers, and PPW program mentors for four sessions of learning, discussion, and problem solving. Date/Time: 6/8, 7/13, 8/10, & 9/14 from 2:30pm-3:30pm EST To register, please click here. |
Ongoing
| SAMHSA's Civil Rights Protections for Individuals in Recovery from an Opioid Use Disorder: Five Part Series This five-part series informs audiences about the application of federal disability rights laws to child welfare programs and activities, discusses protections that apply to some individuals in recovery from an opioid use disorder, provides and overview of medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and addresses common misconceptions about MAT as a treatment approach. Link to Video Series |
Ongoing
| NAADAC On Demand Webinars These webinars are free to view anytime. Earn CE hours by simply passing the online CE quiz after you watch the entire webinar! For a complete alphabetical list of all past webinars, please visit the following website https://www.naadac.org/on-demand-webinars?_zs=k5MkP1&_zl=SsuF6 |
Ongoing
| Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Maternal Mental Health This free 2-hour e-learning program is designed for providers and students seeking knowledge and skills related to cultural competency, cultural humility, person-centered care, and combating implicit bias across the continuum of maternal health care. Program is accredited for 2 hours for physicians, physician assistances, nurse practitioners, nurses, certified nurse midwives, and certified midwives. Other professionals, as well as students, may earn a statement of participation. To register, please click here. |
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| Opioid Use Disorder: Harm Reduction and Pharmacotherapy This training focuses on diagnostic criteria for opioid use disorder (OUD), treatment options for OUD, and harm reduction strategies. This program is being offered by URI's Office of Continuing Education for the Health Professions & supported by funding from the RI EOHHS Workforce Transformation Program. To register, please click here. |
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| Capacity Building Opportunity for Healthcare Providers to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders--Addiction Treatment Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers This opportunity is being made available by AAAP and Yale with funding from SAMHSA for healthcare providers to build their capacity to prevent and treat substance use disorders. The series is for nurses, physician associates, social workers, pharmacists, and public health professionals. Course Features: Self-paced, 6 online modules (90-120min each), interactive videos/cases/online discussion forum, and quizzes to assess knowledge and learning. For more information, please click here. |
| Ongoing | The New England Prevention Technology Transfer Center (NEPTTC) is offering free webinars in August and September.
Two, FREE On-Demand /Self Paced Prevention Courses:
"Teaching the Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST) at a University"
"Minecraft, Not Ms. Pacman: Transforming Prevention Professionals for Today's Audiences"
For more information you may follow this LINK.
To REGISTER CLICK HERE
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| Ongoing | Marijuana and the Adolescent Brain The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center is providing an e-training opportunity for behavioral health, prevention, and treatment providers in Rhode Island. After completing this training, participants will be able to: - Understand key aspects of brain development in adolescence.
- Describe different forms of marijuana that may be used by adolescents.
- Describe adverse effects of marijuana use on adolescent health, development, and behavior.
- Discuss current data regarding adolescent marijuana use in RI.
- Identify community-based strategies being used in RI to prevent adolescent marijuana use.
To begin the e-training, please click here. |
| Ongoing | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority health is offering a new, free and accredited webinars on: Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals
This online program is a practical tool for behavioral health professionals who want to gain skills and knowledge about culture and diversity, which could be applied daily to better serve your clients. The tool is particularly timely for professionals working to address the opioid epidemic among racial and ethnic populations, which have low treatment rates and some of the highest rates of opioid misuse and overdose. There are 4 courses and the ability to earn up to 5 CEUs.
For more information and descriptions of the courses please click HERE. |
| Ongoing | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Center on PTSD is sponsoring a series for online learning:
The website brings together free in-depth Continuing Education resources for the Professional community concerned with trauma. Click HERE for a list of all Continuing Ed offerings. |
| OnGoing | The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center announces a FREE eLearning opportunity: "Marijuana and the Adolescent Brain" for Behavioral Health, Prevention and Treatment providers in RI.
For information and to access this training go to: https://www.riprc.org/elearning/marijuana_adolescent_brain/#/ 
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Ongoing | "What's Up with e-Cigarettes?" is a FREE one hour e-training developed by the Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center for behavioral health, prevention and treatment providers in Rhode Island. A certificate of attendance will be issued upon completion of the course. To register for this one hour interactive training CLICK HERE. |
Ongoing | Suicide Prevention Resource Center is offering an online course, "Counseling on Access to Lethal Means" (CALM). Access to lethal means can determine whether a person who is suicidal lives or dies. This course explains why means restriction is an important part of a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention. This has been approved for 2 NBCC Clock Hours and 2 NASW continuing education units.
For more information on this and other trainings CLICK HERE. |
Ongoing | SAMHSA and The National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare is offering individuals FREE tutorials that focus on the subjects of substance abuse and child welfare; they support and facilitate collaboration between the child welfare system, the substance abuse treatment system and the courts. Continuing Education Units are available upon successful completion of a tutorial. Please click on the link to REGISTER.
Tutorial 1: "Understanding Child Welfare and the Dependency Court: A Guide for Substance Abuse Treatment Professionals" Tutorial 2: "Understanding Substance Use Disorders, Treatment, and Family Recovery: A Guide for Child Welfare Professionals" Tutorial 3: "Understanding Substance Use Disorders, Treatment and Family Recovery: A Guide for Legal Professionals" |
Ongoing | National Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Center is hosting SOAR ONLINE.
SOAR Online is a series of continuing education/continuing medical education (CE/CME)training modules that can be completed whenever and wherever you like. Recognizing that individuals who have experienced trafficking or who are at risk of trafficking access a variety of services, SOAR Online now includes additional trainings tailored for specific professionals on how to identify and respond to human trafficking. There is no fee for these educational activities.
The training modules available include:
SOAR for Health Care
SOAR for Social Services
SOAR for Public Health
SOAR for Behavioral Health
SOAR to Health and Wellness
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Trauma-Informed Care
Visit the SOAR online page for full CE/CME information and to register for SOAR Online. Stop: Describe the scope of human trafficking in the United States.
Observe: Recognize the verbal and nonverbal indicators of human trafficking.
Ask: Identify and interact with individuals who have been trafficked using a victim-centered and trauma-informed approach.
Respond: Respond effectively to potential human trafficking in your community by identifying needs and available resources to provide critical support and assistance.  |
Ongoing | The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) offers 14 self-paced, online business courses to behavioral health organizations and providers through "BHbusiness". These courses are available at NO COST. You can learn at your own pace while earning continuing education credits. BHbusiness courses offered include: - Bundled Payments:
- Costing Out Your Services
- Planning for the Next Generation of HIT
- Value-based Purchasing
To register and for more information on all self-paced, online courses, and other educational resources, visit BHbusiness.org.
SAMHSA offers BHbusiness self-paced, online courses in partnership with the National Council for Behavioral Health and Advocates for Human Potential. All BHbusiness courses are hosted on HealtheKnowledge. |
Ongoing | The Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)offers a wide range of webinars for Addiction Professionals and those seeking certification as an addiction professional. See FLYER for details.
For class descriptions and registration information go to: https://www.naadac.org/webinars.
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