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Pharmacology, Neurobiology of Drugs, and Understanding Addiction
Submitted by julia.krolikows... on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 13:56
To register, email Julia at julia.krolikowski@esd105.org Registration is $50. Register here.
This seven (7) part workshop is presented by Steven Freng, Psy. D., MSW. Dr. Freng has more than 30 years in the substance use disorders field. He also works as the Prevention/Treatment Manager at the Northwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), a region of 14 counties within Washington State that has been designated by the White House of National Drug Control Policy.
The curriculum has six (6) topics:
- A brief history of psychoactive substance and an update on current trends in our communities.
- The impacts of psychoactive substances on the brain and the basics of addiction.
- An in-depth discussion of stimulants and synthetic drugs.
- An in-depth discussion of alcohol, alcoholism and fetal alcohol syndrome/effects (FAS/E).
- An in-depth discussion of opioids, both medications and illicit.
- An in-depth discussion of marijuana, including the impacts of legalization in WA State.
Date and Time: November 3, 2018 - 8:30am to 4:30pm Location: Educational Service District 105; 111 S. 2nd Ave.; Yakima, WA 98902
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Washington Prevention Provider Meeting 2018
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Tue, 09/11/2018 - 08:17
This meeting is a requirement for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative (CPWI) ESD staff, County Prevention staff (if applicable) / Community Coalition Coordinator or their designee. Registration for this event is separate from the Prevention Summit (there is no cost to attend to this meeting).
Date and Time: November 5, 2018 - 9:30am to 4:30pm Location: Yakima Convention Center, Yakima, WA
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Washington State Prevention Summit
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Tue, 09/11/2018 - 08:16
The goal of the Prevention Summit is to provide an enriching and culturally competent training and networking opportunity for youth, volunteers and professionals working toward the prevention of substance abuse, violence and other destructive behaviors as well as integrating such prevention efforts with primary health care.
Date and Time: November 6, 2018 - 8:00am to November 7, 2018 - 5:00pm Location: Yakima Convention Center, Yakima, WA
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Wed, 09/26/2018 - 09:52
This 8-hour class is for adults who regularly interact with adolescents 12 to 18. Youth Mental Health First Aid will improve your knowledge of mental health and substance use problems, and will teach you how to connect youth with care when needed.
Students will gain skills on how to help an adolescent in crisis or who is experiencing a mental health challenge. Similar to traditional first aid and CPR, mental health first aid is help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a crisis before they can get professional treatment or the crisis resolves.
In this class, students will learn about:
- Common mental health challenges for youth
- Adolescent development
- How to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations
- Risk factors and warning signs of mental illness and addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Substance use
- Disorders in which psychosis may occur
- Disruptive behavior disorders
- Eating disorders
- Available treatment options
For more information on this national, evidence-based training, visit the Youth Mental Health First Aid website.
Date and Time: November 9, 2018 - 9:00am to 5:00pm Location: 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle 98105
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Webinar: Buprenorphine for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders: An Overview
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Fri, 10/26/2018 - 13:09
Join the NWATTC and the Western States Node of the NIDA Clinical Trials Network for an informative webinar by Dr. Todd Korthuis of OHSU. Dr. Korthuis will review the biological basis of medications for OUD, present recent data on the effects of buprenorphine on patient outcomes, and introduce tools for integrating buprenorphine treatment into your current setting.
Date and Time: November 7, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Minerva regional training and data entry clinic
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Thu, 10/04/2018 - 10:41
SUD Prevention and MH Promotion Online Reporting System (Minerva) regional training and data entry clinic hosted by the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery. Contact PrevMIS@hca.wa.gov with any questions.
Date and Time: November 7, 2018 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: Educational Service District 105, Yakima
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Webinar: Risk and resilience in the US ‘heroin’ epidemic
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Fri, 11/09/2018 - 08:39
Webinar presented by NDEWS Presents. Speakers include: Daniel Ciccarone, MD, MPH and Sarah G. Mars, PhD from the Heroin in Transition Study (NIH/NIDA) and the University of California San Francisco.
Date and Time: November 13, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
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Minerva TA Call (Skype)
Submitted by Seth W. Greenfest on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 11:41
About Minerva TA Calls:
- If you have completed the Minerva training and have a Minerva user login, you may join the Minerva TA Calls.
- No registration is needed - join using the link below.
- Questions will be taken in the order submitted and you are welcome to listen in on the call to learn from others.
Call details:
- Date: November 14, 2018
- Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Join online by following these steps:
- Click here to launch Skype for Business in a web browser.
- You have the option to install a plug-in, but it is not required. Un-check the box to skip this step. You will still be able to share screens and participate in the meeting.
- https://lync.wa.gov/hca.wa.gov/meet/greensw/61D6C4SB
- Phone: 360-407-3811
- Conference ID: 6635033
Date and Time: November 14, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:00am Location: Online via Skype for Business
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8th Annual Northwest Tribal Opiate Symposium
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Tue, 10/09/2018 - 09:35
Date and Time: November 15, 2018 - 8:00am to 4:00pm Location: Emerald Queen Convention Center, 5700 Pacific Hwy E., Fife, WA 98424
Minerva reporting system regional training and data entry clinic for Tribal Prevention Partners
Submitted by Julee Christianson on Tue, 10/30/2018 - 08:50
We are pleased to announce a SUD Prevention and MH Promotion Online Reporting System Regional Training and Data Entry Clinic for Tribal Prevention Partners. The Samish Indian Nation is providing meeting space and lunch. Please bring your own laptop for this Training. Registration will close November 7.
Agenda:
10:00 am - 10:30 am:
Arrive and check-in
An overview of Minerva
10:30 pm - 3:00 pm:
Our agenda will be tailored to the needs of attendees, as identified during this Registration process. Attendees will focus on set-up or data entry activities!
Please email PrevMIS@hca.wa.gov with any questions.
Date and Time: November 15, 2018 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
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Minerva TA Call (Skype)
Submitted by Seth W. Greenfest on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 11:44
About Minerva TA Calls:
- If you have completed the Minerva training and have a Minerva user login, you may join the Minerva TA Calls.
- No registration is needed - join using the link below.
- Questions will be taken in the order submitted and you are welcome to listen in on the call to learn from others.
Call details:
- Date: November 19, 2018
- Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Join online by following these steps:
- Click here to launch Skype for Business in a web browser.
- You have the option to install a plug-in, but it is not required. Un-check the box to skip this step. You will still be able to share screens and participate in the meeting.
- https://lync.wa.gov/hca.wa.gov/meet/greensw/4TJV586T
- Phone: 360-407-3811
- Conference ID: 1212140
Date and Time: November 19, 2018 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm Location: Online via Skype for Business
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