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 Pre-Conference at NatCon24Apr 13, 9:00 am – Apr 14, 5:00 pm
Whole Health Action Management (WHAM) is a peer-led training program designed to support people living with chronic physical conditions and mental health and substance use challenges.
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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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Leveraging Trauma-informed Motivation Interviewing in Tobacco Treatment and ControlApr 2, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Individuals who experienced trauma, including adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), are disproportionately impacted by commercial tobacco use.
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