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SUMMARY:What is Gendered Healthcare — from ED to Menopause
DESCRIPTION:Join High Sierra AHEC and Jay Cafferata\, MA\, CDE\, for an engaging session exploring how gender impacts healthcare experiences and outcomes. This training will cover the significance of gender in medical care\, the concept of dimorphic human bodies\, and how healthcare systems treat individuals based on gender. Part of the Non-Clinical Training Series (Unit 7)\, this session is open to all professionals interested in inclusive and informed care practices. \nTopics of discussion listed are: \n\nGender matters in healthcare\nDimorphic human bodies\nHow medicine treats people through their gender
URL:https://nvopioidcoe.org/event/what-is-gendered-healthcare-from-ed-to-menopause/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="High Sierra AHEC":MAILTO:highsierrhaec@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Opioid Use Disorder in Adolescents: Medications\, Evidence-Based Practices\, and Family Support
DESCRIPTION:Learn essential skills pertaining to working with adolescents affected by opioid use disorder in this foundational training. Gain proficiency in understanding medications for opioid use disorder\, communicating with families about opioid use disorder and treatment options\, tailored to fit the needs of young individuals. Stay ahead of the curve with insights into current opioid trends among adolescents and practices that you can implement immediately. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify and understand evidence-based medications used in the treatment of opioid use disorder\, including their efficacy and current trends for the adolescent population.\nDevelop effective communication strategies for engaging with families and loved ones of individuals struggling with opioid use disorder\, including techniques for providing support and explaining treatment options.\nAnalyze current trends and patterns in opioid use among adolescents\, including factors contributing to risk for overdose\, patterns of use\, strategies for intervention and harm reduction tailored to this population.\n\nPresenters: Amanda Hankins\, CADC\, CADC-S\, Crystal Jaquette\, MA\, LMFT and Mark Disselkoen\, MSSW\, LCSW\, LCADC \nContinuing Education Units: 4 CEUs \nThis training is approved for continuing education by the boards listed here. \nFunding 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.
URL:https://nvopioidcoe.org/event/opioid-use-disorder-in-adolescents-medications-evidence-based-practices-and-family-support/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence":MAILTO:noce@casat.org
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SUMMARY:The Power of Purpose: Sustaining Meaning in Substance Use Prevention\, Treatment\, and Recovery Work
DESCRIPTION:In the fast-paced and emotionally demanding fields of substance use prevention\, treatment and recovery\, clinicians can lose touch with the sense of purpose that drew them to this work. This 90-minute webinar offers space to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with what matters most. Grounded in research on clinician well-being\, participants will explore how cultivating a sense of purpose can protect against burnout\, enhance resilience\, and sustain long-term engagement in the field. \nLearning Objectives:\nAt the end of the webinar\, attendees will be able to \n\nDescribe the connection between purpose and clinician well-being\, including how meaning-making can buffer against burnout and compassion fatigue.\nReflect on personal values and motivations that contribute to a sense of meaning in their clinical work.\nIdentify one intentional practice or mindset shift to help reconnect with purpose in daily professional life.\n\nPresenter:\nHeather Haslem\, MS\, Senior Workforce Development Coordinator\, CASAT\, University of Nevada\, Reno \nQuestions?\nContact PS ROTA-R staff at psrotar@casat.org. \n\nCONTINUING EDUCATION:\nThis webinar has been approved for 1.5 continuing education hours through the International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) and the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) ACEP No. 6492. Participants must attend the live event to receive continuing education credits. \nThis course has also been approved by CASAT\, School of Public Health\, University of Nevada\, Reno\, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider\, for 1.5 CEUs. NAADAC Provider #98165. CASAT is responsible for all aspects of its programming. (This event applies to the following Counselor Skill Groups as defined by NAADAC: Legal\, Ethical and Professional Development.)
URL:https://nvopioidcoe.org/event/the-power-of-purpose-sustaining-meaning-in-substance-use-prevention-treatment-and-recovery-work/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Southwest ROTA-R":MAILTO:psrotar@casat.org
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SUMMARY:Supporting Pregnant and Parenting People Who Use Substances: Moving Toward Compassionate Care
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a crucial one-day conference focused on increasing your knowledge of culturally effective\, non-punitive\, community based substance use services for pregnant and parenting individuals who use drugs\, their infants\, and their families. \nThis in-person event addresses the critical need for better access to appropriate substance use\, physical\, and mental health services. We aim to enhance the overall well-being of parents and infants\, improve their diets\, and support family preservation. It will be followed-up by 5 virtual sessions to dive deeper into the topics. \nJoin us as we work to expand your understanding of effective substance use interventions\, coordinate care\, and foster partnerships to improve well-being and outcomes through culturally and linguistically effective\, evidence-informed\, community-based\, non-judgmental\, and non-punitive services for individuals of childbearing ability and those who are pregnant. This conference marks the beginning of a vital effort to make a real difference by equipping you with essential knowledge in the field of substance use services. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nIdentify and correct common myths and misconceptions about substance use during pregnancy\, including the historical roots and impacts of stigmatizing narratives such as the “crack baby” myth.\nDescribe evidence-based\, non-punitive approaches to supporting families affected by substance use\, including alternatives to automatic reporting\, harm reduction strategies\, and effective linkage to care.\nApply practical tools for data collection\, analysis\, and collaboration that center family wellbeing\, using both quantitative and qualitative measures to assess progress and inform care in real time.\n\nPresented by:\n\nKimá Joy Taylor\, MD\, MPH\, FAAP is the Co-Founder of Doing Right By Birth and Founder of Anka Consulting\, a health care consulting firm and recently completed a Non-Resident Fellowship at the Urban Institute. She most recently served as the National Drug Addiction Treatment and Harm Reduction Program Director at the Open Society Foundations. She oversaw grantmaking that supported education\, advocacy\, systems reform and innovation to expand equitable access to and outcomes from a full continuum of integrated\, evidence informed\, culturally and linguistically effective substance use disorder services and supported programming that developed non-punitive individual and public health not criminal justice responses for people with substance use disorders. Prior to joining the Open Society Foundations\, Taylor served as Deputy Commissioner for the Baltimore City Health Department where she created more cohesive and integrated public health services for citizens at risk; a large percentage of whom had substance use disorders and/or HIV. Before Baltimore\, she served as the health and social policy legislative assistant for Senator Sarbanes\, with issue areas including Social Security\, TANF\, pharmaceuticals\, Medicare\, Medicaid\, and other health care policy and women’s issues.A pediatrician\, Taylor is a graduate of Brown University\, Brown University School of Medicine\, and the Georgetown University residency program in pediatrics. From 1998 to 2002\, Taylor cared for uninsured and underinsured patients at a community health center in Washington\, D.C.\, and created a city-wide coalition to advance literacy in pediatric primary care. She worked with other community organizations to empower youth such that they will realize their abilities\, grasp opportunities\, and improve the world at large.In 2002\, Taylor was awarded a Commonwealth Foundation fellowship in minority health policy at Harvard University. During the fellowship\, Taylor’s research focused on exploring state legislative remedies for racial and ethnic health disparities. Eliminating health disparities and inequities has been a theme throughout all of her work.\nMishka Terplan\, MD\, MPH\, FACOG\, DFASAM is board certified in both obstetrics and gynecology and in addiction medicine. His primary clinical\, research\, public health\, and advocacy interests lie along the intersections of reproductive and behavioral health. He is Medical Director at Friends Research Institute and adjunct faculty at the University of California\, San Francisco where he is a Substance Use Warmline clinician. He is Co-Founder and Co-Director of Doing Right By Birth\, a non-profit that seeks to flip the script from drug exposure to early childhood development. Dr. Terplan has spoken at local high schools and before the United States Congress and is internationally recognized as an expert in the care of pregnant and parenting people who use drugs.\n\nContinuing Education Units:\nThis training is approved for six (6) continuing education units continuing education by the boards listed here. \nContinuing Medical Education (CME) Accreditation\nThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Nevada\, Reno School of Medicine and Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence / CASAT.  The University of Nevada\, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.  \nThe University of Nevada\, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nThis program meets the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners’ requirement for 2 hours of training related to the misuse and abuse of controlled substances\, the prescribing of opioids\, or addiction during each licensure period. \nContinuing Education Credit\nThe University of Nevada\, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 4.00 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1. \nThe University of Nevada\, Reno School of Medicine is a provider of continuing education credit through the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy. This program is approved for 4.00 hours of continuing education credit for pharmacists. \nFunding Source & Disclaimer\nFunding for this training 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\, and by Washoe County through the One Nevada Agreement allocation of the Washoe Opioid Abatement and Recovery Fund (Grant #WOARF24-00003). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence\, DHHS\, or Washoe County.
URL:https://nvopioidcoe.org/event/supporting-pregnant-and-parenting-people-who-use-substances-moving-toward-compassionate-care/
LOCATION:Downtown Library Auditorium\, 301 S. Center Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
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