This session focuses on addressing opioid use disorder (OUD) in acute care settings, where treatment decisions often fall to them and carry lasting consequences for patients. This session walks through identifying OUD, assessing withdrawal, and choosing the right medication treatment when fentanyl exposure, pain, trauma, and psychiatric comorbidity complicate the picture. Participants will work through […]
This half day, interactive training is built for peer recovery support specialists, recovery coaches, and RCO staff who work with people currently or formerly involved in the criminal legal system. The session covers the barriers that shape reentry, trauma informed and recovery oriented practice, and the role of peer support in helping people rebuild. Offers […]
Families are often torn apart when a loved one is experiencing alcohol and drug abuse and/or mental health conditions. They are left feeling isolated and not knowing where to turn for help. Please join the Behavioral Health Association of Nevada (BHAN)for a free workshop to learn more about substance use and mental health conditions and […]
Join the Partnership Serving Douglas County and community partners for an evening of remembrance, awareness, and hope in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day. This community event honors the lives lost to overdose, supports the people and families impacted, and reminds our community that prevention and connection matter. The evening will feature guest speakers, free […]
Join us for the 2nd Annual Overdose Awareness Candlelight Vigil on Monday, August 31, 2026, hosted by Wake Up Nevada & Life Changes Inc. This community event honors the lives lost to overdose, supports individuals and families impacted by substance use, and promotes hope, healing, recovery, and overdose prevention. The evening will include a candlelight vigil, community […]
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 September 8, October 13, November 10, and December 8. All registrants receive a free […]
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 […]
The SBIRT Champion Training of Trainers (TOT) program is an advanced professional development opportunity for individuals who are committed to expanding the use of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) within their organizations and communities. Designed for professionals who have already completed SBIRT training, this program prepares participants to serve as local champions by strengthening their skills in SBIRT education, implementation, and practice improvement.
Participants will explore adult learning principles, training facilitation techniques, implementation strategies, and approaches to sustaining SBIRT within diverse settings. Through interactive learning and peer collaboration, participants will develop a practical plan for advancing SBIRT and supporting colleagues in adopting evidence-informed practices.
Families are often torn apart when a loved one is experiencing alcohol and drug abuse and/or mental health conditions. They are left feeling isolated and not knowing where to turn for help. Please join the Behavioral Health Association of Nevada (BHAN)for a free workshop to learn more about substance use and mental health conditions and […]
This 2‑hour virtual training centers grief, loss, and complex emotions in Native communities—and in the lives of helpers themselves—in the context of ongoing trauma, overdose deaths, and substance use. Blending Indigenous trauma science, grief practices, and Western neuroscience (such as the window of tolerance and nervous system responses), we will focus on both provider wellness […]
This half day, interactive training is built for employers, HR and supervisory staff, RCO leaders, and peer workforce professionals who want to make their workplaces more supportive of people in and seeking recovery. The session defines what a recovery friendly workplace is, examines the barriers that keep people in early recovery out of the labor […]
Join the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) for the Mindfulness Monday training series dedicated to fostering mindfulness and self-care for those working in or supporting individuals with substance use disorders. In this series trainers present practical, research-based mindfulness strategies designed to support calm, clarity and balance in daily life. Each session offers simple […]