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  • Strengthening Rural Communities: Innovations and Partnerships to Address Opioid Use Disorders

    Virtual Event

    Description: This round table will highlight innovative approaches, partnerships, and community-driven strategies that are helping rural communities prevent and respond to opioid use disorder and other substance use disorders, and to identify practical actions that rural communities can take to strengthen prevention, treatment, recovery, and long-term resilience. Target audience: Rural health professionals, behavioral health and […]

  • Medetomidine, a New Adulterant in the Drug Supply

    Virtual Event

    ORN Partner Organization Sponsor: National Alliance for HIV Education and Workforce Development This session is part of a national webinar series called Bridging HIV and SUD: Innovations in the Field. The series is highlighting various innovative models and approaches to treating substance use disorder in people at risk for and living with HIV. This presentation […]

  • 2026 Behavioral Health Conference

    Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Hosted by the Bureau of Behavioral Health Wellness and Prevention (BBHWP), this conference serves as an opportunity to bring together behavioral health providers and key partners from across Nevada’s behavioral health system. The conference will provide education, training, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen workforce capacity, promote evidence-based and promising practices, encourage cross-system collaboration, and […]

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    Truth or Hysteria: Investigating Cannabis-Fentanyl Myths

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    Zoom Webinar

    As the presence of fentanyl has increased in recent years, so have concerns and reporting about fentanyl contamination of other substances like cannabis. This webinar will look at toxicological evidence, case studies and drug sample data to discuss what we know and don’t know about cannabis-fentanyl contamination and how to discuss these risks with the […]

  • Hope After Loss graphic. Over a photo of a lone tree on a hill at sunset, white text reads: Hope After Loss, Circle of Life Grief and Trauma Resource Center, 1575 DeLucci Lane, Suite 214, Reno, NV 89502. 2nd Mondays at 6:30PM. Hope After Loss is a grief support group for those who have lost someone due to the impact of addiction.

    Hope After Loss Support Group

    Circle of Life Grief and Trauma Resource Center 1575 DeLucci Lane, Suite 214, Reno, NV, United States

    Hope after Loss is a grief support group for those who have lost someone due to the impact of addiction. Come find connection, comfort, and support in a compassionate space. When: 2nd Mondays, 6:30 PM Where: Circle of Life Grief and Trauma Resource Center, 1575 DeLucci Lane, Suite 214, Reno, NV 89502

  • Native-Centered Community Overdose Training

    Virtual Event

    CCUIH (California Consortium for Urban Indian Health) hosts free, virtual Community Overdose Trainings on the second Tuesday of every month at 6PM PST. These Native-centered, community-based trainings cover overdose information, naloxone (Narcan) administration, and life-saving response skills. Remaining 2026 dates include November 10, and December 8. All registrants receive a free naloxone kit, and attendees […]

  • The Indian Country Adolescent Health ECHO

    Virtual Event

    The Indian Country Adolescent Health ECHO: Centering wellness, resilience, and culture to strengthen Indigenous adolescent health is a collaborative to learn from, and improve the health and wellness of, American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) adolescents. It envisions a future where AI/AN adolescents thrive in systems designed for their wellness. Through monthly 1- hour teleECHO […]

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    Alcohol and Substance Use in Community Health: SPI Skills for Community Health Workers and Other Health Professionals

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    University of Nevada, Reno - Redfield Campus 18600 Wedge Pkwy, Reno, NV, United States

    This interactive in-person three-hour workshop equips Community Health Workers and other frontline healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, prevent, and respond to unhealthy alcohol and substance use in their service settings. Designed for primary care, behavioral health, and community-based environments, the training blends foundational education with hands-on practice using validated screening tools and evidence-based brief intervention strategies.

  • Stimulants 101

    Virtual Event

    ORN Partner Organization Sponsor: Grayken Center for Addiction TTA at the Boston Medical Center (BMC) Monday November 16, 2026 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET This training provides an introduction to stimulant use disorder, including evidence-informed treatments and interventions. Topics include stigma, the pharmacology and effects of psychostimulants, the identification of stimulant overdose (overamping), the management […]

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    Bridging Treatment and Peer Support: The Power of Peer Support

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    Zoom Webinar

    Supporting Individuals Engaged in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSS)   Designed specifically for peer professionals and other recovery support providers, this 90-minute webinar focuses on effective strategies for supporting individuals engaged in treatment for opioid, stimulant, and other substance use disorders. Participants will explore the unique role of peer-based support, […]

  • Building a Resilient Workforce: Addressing Compassion Fatigue and Supporting Staff Well-Being

    Virtual Event

    ORN Partner Organization Sponsor: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Wednesday November 18, 2026 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET This free webinar is designed for SAMHSA Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) grantees, Tribal organizations, individuals, communities and others interested in the needs of Tribal communities. It will discuss common challenges facing behavioral health professionals and grant-funded […]

  • National Rural Health Day (NRHD). Celebrate the Power of Rural.

    National Rural Health Day 2026

    Since 2011, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the "Power of Rural" on National Rural Health Day (NRHD). This day is an opportunity to bring attention to and honor the incredible efforts of rural healthcare providers, communities, organizations, State Offices of […]