For IL Only: This session will dive into the significance trauma informed support has in a recovery-oriented system of care. Participants will learn how the power of trauma informed practices can ensure sustainability, help us build stronger communities, and help us work toward a recovery-ready ecosystem model.
The 2023 ICAHN Opioid Conference, End the Stigma: Addressing Substance Abuse Disorder, will be Tuesday, June 27 at the I-Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign. Expert presenters and panels will discuss action steps you can use today to improve outcomes in your community. Special focus will be on supporting the lived experience.
We are excited to announce this year’s Opioid Conference, being held in Champaign, IL on June 27, 2023. We have an exciting lineup of speakers. Please share this announcement with anyone in your area that may be interested in attending. Registration fee is $75. If you need to book a room—you must register before May
Despite its prevalence, substance use among LGBTQ+ communities is often wrongfully left out of larger conversations about the overdose crisis. In this webinar, we will focus on strategies specific to these communities. Join us on Wednesday, June 28 from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT to hear panelists discuss how to best go about overdose
Health Management Associates (HMA) is partnering with the Illinois Department of Human Services Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (IDHS SUPR) to provide technical assistance and grants to Illinois counties to implement Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR) for persons with opioid use disorder in county jails and to support reentry. The program also focuses on
For IL Only: Aimed at providing participants with the tools and strategies needed to support individuals who are reintegrating after incarceration or other forms of separation. Through practical exercises and case studies, participants will learn how to develop customized re-entry plans that address individual needs and challenges. Participants will have a solid understanding of best
Last year the national 988 Crisis Lifeline was introduced. Instead of calling 911, people are now able to dial 988 to connect directly to a crisis counselor. Since its introduction, the 988 hotline has expanded and changed. This webinar will focus on the rollout of 988, how to align it with your work in substance
Harm Reduction Spotlight Webinar Series Join Faces & Voices of Recovery for conversations with Recovery Community Organization leaders about their integration of harm reduction philosophy and practices into their recovery community center culture and services. This is the second of a series of three sessions. Please join us for one or all. A project of
Event Date: 8/17/2023 End Date: 8/17/2023 Begin Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Facility: Virtually via Zoom Topic: Understanding and Addressing Alcohol Use in Medical Settings Speaker: Aaron Weiner, PhD, ABPP | President, Society of Addiction Psychology Zoom Passcode: 964266 Coordinator: Kari Young Course Director: David King Topics: Understanding and Addressing Alcohol Use in Medical Settings
Registration Required Description Veterans and Active Duty Service Members experience physical and emotional traumatic events that may predispose them to chronic pain and substance use issues. Screening and intervention strategies will be reviewed in detail. Co-morbid issues of pain, behavioral health and somatic complaints will be discussed. Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the webinar,