The “all hands on deck” call to address the opioid crisis has challenged our efforts to implement primary prevention that complements other efforts to address the crisis across the spectrum of behavioral health care services. This interactive webinar will explore ways to expand prevention to move our work more upstream--beyond preventing deaths from opioid overdoses […]
Kratom is a complex botanical with both opioid-like and stimulant properties, increasingly used in the U.S. for self-management of pain, as an opioid substitute, and for various mental health symptoms. While traditionally consumed for centuries in its natural form in its indigenous regions, commercially available kratom products in the U.S. are often variable in composition […]
First and Third Wednesdays of each month | 8–9 am This Project ECHO series is a forum led by pain management physician, Denis Patterson, DO, pain psychologist, Michael Lewandowski, PhD, and mental health and addiction specialist, Paul Snyder, MA, LADCS, CPCI. The sessions offer an opportunity to present and discuss patients with pain. Learn […]
A bi-monthly webinar series delivering briefings on current and emerging drug trends from experts with leading forensic and toxicology labs. Open to any interested professionals throughout the country working in public safety, public health, or other disciplines to prevent overdoses. Click here to register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/h6NVyph/orstat To submit questions or topics of interest, contact ors-tat@nhac.org. To […]
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): November […]
Join us for a community health fair to help build community resilience by connecting people with local assistance and raising awareness about the value of preventive health. Participating vendors: Managed Care Health Plans Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health Company Xceleration Overdose education & Naloxone information Nye Community Coalition […]
Join us for a five-part virtual follow-up series building on the in-person conference Supporting Pregnant and Parenting People Who Use Substances: Moving Toward Compassionate Care. Each one-hour session will take a deeper look at the health and well-being of parents, infants, and families affected by substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD). Series […]
A one-hour clinic will be held every third Tuesday from 12-1pm (PT). The purpose of the monthly Tribal MAT ECHO® Clinic is to support health care providers in Native communities across California to improve the delivery of evidence based treatment for opioid and stimulant use disorders. The Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO®) model […]
First and Third Wednesdays of each month | 8–9 am This Project ECHO series is a forum led by pain management physician, Denis Patterson, DO, pain psychologist, Michael Lewandowski, PhD, and mental health and addiction specialist, Paul Snyder, MA, LADCS, CPCI. The sessions offer an opportunity to present and discuss patients with pain. Learn […]
Join Nevada’s Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program for a monthly office hour focused on overdose and substance use data. This session is an open space to discuss Nevada’s surveillance reports, ask questions, and explore trends in nonfatal overdoses and related data sources. Hosted by: Taylor Lensch, PhD, MPHData Analytics Manager, Larson InstituteSchool of Public […]
This 90-minute virtual webinar introduces participants to core concepts and practical tools for addressing unhealthy alcohol and drug use in their service settings. Designed for Community Health Workers and other professionals in primary care and other health and mental health settings, the session will blend foundational knowledge with real-world applications. Participants will explore the spectrum […]
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): November […]