COMMUNITY EVENT: 22nd National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
VirtualThe 22nd National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) offers an exceptional opportunity to connect and learn about nationwide efforts to shift the focus of the child welfare system to primary prevention—creating the conditions for strong and thriving families and communities where children are free from child abuse and neglect. Sponsored by the Office ... Read more
COMMUNITY EVENT: Incorporating Fentanyl Test Strips in Community Substance Use Programming
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) leadership, in collaboration with the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) team and RTI International, invites you to this no-cost webinar on August 4, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., ET. This webinar will focus on the impact that fentanyl test strips can play in community substance use programming. ... Read more
COMMUNITY EVENT: Harm Reduction 101
Join the Northwest MHTTC and the Mental Health and Addiction Association of Oregon for this 90-minute webinar introducing harm reduction with Haven Wheelock, Drug Users Health Services Program Coordinator at Outside In of Portland, Oregon. Please register at here.
Motivational Interviewing Training
The Hill 1216 Cedar Fork Road Tazewell, TN 37879Motivational interviewing (MI) is a helping strategy that supports the helpee in identifying their goals and how to achieve them. MI enhances SUD prevention efforts from screening to recovery. Presenter: Dr. Brian Winbigler, PharmD, MBA, Assistant Professor at UTHSC. Please RSVP at here or use the QR below.
COMMUNITY EVENT: Stress, Relationships, and Substance Use Disorders: An Introduction to Neuroscience-Informed Counseling
Stress, Relationships, and Substance Use Disorders: An Introduction to Neuroscience-Informed Counseling Hosted by the Institute for Research, Education, and Training in Addictions (IRETA). Presenter: Dr. Chad Luke Counselor Educator, Tennessee Tech University Licensed Professional Counselor & Clinical Supervisor During this webinar you will learn how to: Discuss the foundations for incorporating neuroscience into clinical practice ... Read more
COMMUNITY EVENT: Free Legal Advice for Veterans
Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office 1101 Liberty Street Knoxville, TN 37919The Veterans Legal Advice Clinic event will once again be held in person at the Knox County Public Defender’s Office on August 11. Any veteran seeking legal help is encouraged to attend the Legal Advice Clinic for Veterans on August 11, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Current CDC guidelines will be followed regarding ... Read more
Stayin’ Alive Fridays: Virtual Narcan Training and Distribution
RCORP-ETC will host monthly virtual Narcan training and distribution sessions on the 2nd Friday of every month starting from March 12, 2021. Please access to the Zoom here. Meeting ID: 930 3394 3183 Passcode: 445130 Dates: Mar 12, Apr 9, May 14, Jun 11, Jul 9, Aug 13, Sep 10, Oct 8, Nov 12, Dec 10