Every year, the DEA partners with local law enforcement and community organizations to give the public a safe, convenient, and anonymous way to dispose of unused or expired prescription medications. Keeping these drugs out of medicine cabinets and away from those who might misuse them saves lives. Collection sites are available nationwide. Visit dea.gov/takebackday to […]
Join the Pacific Southwest PTTC on April 28 and 29, 2026 for an inspiring and impactful gathering of professionals dedicated to building protective factors in their communities through connection and health-promoting relationships with youth. This event is co-hosted by the Pacific Southwest PTTC and the San Diego-Imperial Valley HIDTA in partnership with ADAPT, the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, […]
This interactive in -person three-hour workshop equips criminal justice professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, prevent, and respond to unhealthy alcohol and substance use among justice involved individuals. Designed for staff working in corrections, probation, parole, reentry, and related environments, the training blends foundational education with hands-on practice using validated screening tools […]
This session is part of NAHEWD's national webinar series Bridging HIV and SUD: Innovations in the Field. The series is highlighting various innovative models and approaches to treating substance use disorder (SUD) in people at risk for and living with HIV. This lecture will explore the basic tenets of MBRP and the application of this approach […]
The Overdose Prevention Engagement Network (OPEN) at the University of Michigan is a multidisciplinary team committed to improving lives and reducing harms of substance use. Through partnership with individuals, communities, and organizations, OPEN provides education and resources to strengthen person-centered prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts. OPEN has graciously extended a warm invitation to Indian Country […]
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 May 12, June 9, July 14, August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, […]
The Washoe County Prevention Conference (WCPC) brings together professionals, educators, and community leaders committed to building healthier, more resilient communities across Nevada. Join us for two impactful days of learning, collaboration, and connection! WHY ATTEND Two impactful days of learning and collaboration Evidence-based prevention strategies Engaging and interactive workshops Networking with prevention leaders and partners […]
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 […]
Medetomidine, a highly potent veterinary alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, has recently emerged as a significant adulterant within the U.S. illicit opioid supply. This presentation entitled will review the introduction of medetomidine in the U.S. drug supply, the pharmacology and clinical effects of medetomidine, and the distinguishing features of medetomidine toxicity and withdrawal. We will outline emerging […]
American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) people have a proud and exemplary tradition of military service, consistently serving at one of the highest per-capita rates of any ethnic group in the United States. This dedication and sacrifice, however, have come at a significant cost. According to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) data, AIAN Veterans […]
The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. Tribal Epidemiology Center (ITCA TEC) would like to invite you to the upcoming Public Health Working Group. This upcoming session will focus on maternal health. Registration is open to Tribes and public health workers within the Phoenix and Tucson IHS Service Areas (AZ, NV, UT). Travel reimbursement available […]
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 […]