Webinar: Advocacy series, session III: Bolstering the addiction workforce – A call to action
Description
Meeting the challenges of our nation’s addiction crisis can only be accomplished with a workforce that is trained, educated, and equipped to tackle the complex task at hand. Investing in the addiction workforce is of paramount importance. In this webinar, we will identify existing resources and programs that support the workforce. We will also discuss the power of our collective voice to advocate for policies and funding that aim to bolster the profession and help meet the critical demand for treatment and recovery services across our country.
Learning Objectives
- Highlight areas of greatest need and solutions with greatest impact on the addiction workforce.
- Identify resources to incentivize recruitment and retention of the addiction workforce.
- Examine the prospects of authorizing, funding, or regulating supportive policies.
- Develop strategies to motivate Congress and the federal agencies to support the addiction workforce.
Price
Education is FREE to all professionals
Earn 1.5 Continuing Education Hours (CEs)
The CE certificate for this webinar will be available after the webinar takes place. NAADAC Members will be prompted to register for the CE quiz for free, while non-members will be prompted to pay a $20 processing fee to access the quiz. Upon passing the CE quiz, a CE Certificate will be immediately available to download in your profile. Click here for detailed step-by-step instructions for accessing your CE quiz and CE Certificate.
