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Empowered Pathways: Addressing Opioid Use Across the Lifespan in Nevada — Session 2

This comprehensive 4-part webinar series is designed to strengthen Nevada’s approach to opioid and other substance use disorders, with special emphasis on maternal health and family systems. The series provides participants with data, tools, and real-world perspectives to improve prevention, treatment, and recovery supports across the lifespan.

Series Schedule  (Wednesdays from 12–2 pm PT):

Participation in the full series is not required for continuing education. However, the sessions are designed to be cohesive as a series, and we encourage full participation for the best learning outcomes. During registration, you will be able to select which sessions you wish to attend. 

Presented by: Eboni January, MD, FACOG

Dr. Eboni January (Dr. EJ) is a board-certified OB/GYN, health equity advocate, and business visionary—who believes that real change happens when we combine expertise with intentional action. Dr. Eboni January’s mission is to improve maternal health outcomes by blending medical expertise with cultural awareness, advocacy, and education. Her vision is to ensure that every mother—regardless of background or circumstance—has the knowledge, confidence, and community she deserves to experience a healthy, informed, and empowered motherhood journey.

Continuing Education Units: 8 CEUs (2 CEUs per session)

This training is approved for continuing education by the boards listed here.

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Session 2 – November 12, 2025 – Compassionate Care Models Treating Families, Not Just Symptoms

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session, participants will:

  • Identify evidence-based medication-assisted treatment approaches for pregnant individuals.
    Apply trauma-informed strategies that support multi-generational healing within families.
    Integrate culturally responsive practices to improve care in Nevada’s diverse communities.

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Funding for this activity was made possible in whole or in part by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director’s Office through the Fund for a Resilient Nevada, established in Nevada Revised Statutes 433.712 through 433.744. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in our courses are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence or its funders.

Date & Time:

November 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST

Venue

Zoom Webinar