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.
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 DepartmentsResearch shows that people who have experienced multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are at greater risk for mental health and substance use challenges. Conversely, many people with substance use challenges are at greater risk for traumatic events. Despite the link between trauma and substance use, trauma-informed care is often not…
Join the Providers Clinical Support System — Medications for Opioid Use Disorders (PCSS-MOUD) and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing on Sept. 4, 3-4 p.m. ET, for Creating Optimal Access for OUD Services Utilizing Stages of Change. In this webinar, we’ll explore the…
What does it truly mean to be Recovery Ready, not just in principle but in practice? Join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing for a dynamic Recovery Month conversation featuring experts on Recovery Ready Communities, Workplaces and Families. Together, we will explore how to create environments where recovery is respected,…
This three-part training series will serve as an in-depth introduction to psychiatric rehabilitation. The 90-minute webinars will enhance your understanding of each phase of psychiatric rehabilitation using lectures, case studies and group exercises. In the weeks after each webinar, there will be an office hour session for any follow-up questions.
