Designed to empower coalitions and equip them with tools to drive change, these classes provide a platform for peer-to-peer learning and sharing among community coalitions and healthcare providers. Participants will learn new techniques and interventions that they can apply to improve opioid related outcomes in their communities. Learning Objectives: Identify key organizational roles and resources
This training is part 3 of 4 of the Co-occurring Disorders Program Curriculum Training Target Audience: Mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorder counseling and clinical staff; during portions of the training, we strongly encourage attendance from administrative and clinical leadership, intake/registration, and quality and compliance departments The goal of the counselor implementation training is to
Adults over 65 years of age are at higher risk of experiencing chronic pain and adverse events from opioids and opioid use disorder (OUD). Older adults are more likely to inadequately report their pain due to age-related health, which may lead to undertreatment of pain. In the last two decades, opioid prescriptions to treat chronic