This roadmap provides local and state health departments with information, resources and tools to implement effective strategies to support linking people who are at risk of opioid overdose to care.
OVERDOSE RESPONSE AND LINKAGE TO CARE: A Roadmap for Health DepartmentsPublic Health
Despite increased focus on mental health and substance use challenges in the public health sector, there remains a lack of formal training for building professional competencies across public health agencies.
Additional education and training must be tailored to, and based on, the experiences and activities of the existing workforce. We provide dynamic programming to build public health’s capacity for addressing mental health and substance use challenges.
Events
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WHAM Individual Facilitator TrainingMay 28, 10:30 am – May 29, 6:30 pm
Use WHAM training to invest in peers as they support recovery across communities.
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Starting the Conversation About Teen Social Media Use With Help From the Family Media PlanMay 17, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Parents, caregivers and providers play an important role in guiding how teens use social media. But it can be hard to know where to start! How can we engage teens in conversations? What are some roadblocks to avoid? Join Pam Pietruszewski, senior advisor, National Council for Mental Wellbeing, and Cori…
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