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BeHERE Training & Events
Designed to build your skills and knowledge as a provider, ally, and champion of racial equity in behavioral health.
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Apr 06
[VIRTUAL TRAINING] Challenging Narratives: Understanding Alcohol Use from an Equity Lens (CEUs)
04.06.23 - 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Topic: Harm reduction, Health & Racial Equity, Stigma, Substances: non-opioid, Training, Treatment & Recovery
Audience: Provider, Substance Use Services, Employees, Employers/worksites, People in recovery, General public
Description: This three-hour training will explore the definition and impacts of alcohol use, recognizing the spectrum of use from abstinence to addiction. Specifically, we will examine the social determinants of alcohol use and seek to understand and challenge inequities (e.g. racial, gender-based, etc.) in treatment and recovery. Continuing education units (CEUs) will be offered in partnership with Adcare Educational Institute.
For questions about this training, please contact Michael Leonard at [email protected]
For questions about CEUs, please contact Emelie Trayah at [email protected]
Apr 26
[VIRTUAL TRAINING] – Supporting People Who Use Drugs: Strategies for Service Providers (CEUs)
04.26.23 - 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Topic: Harm reduction, Health & Racial Equity, Policies, Stigma, Training
Audience: Provider, Substance Use Services, Employees, Employers/worksites
Description:
This three-hour training will offer participants an opportunity to explore reasons why people may use drugs, how we can assess risk using the “drug, set, setting” model, and how we can design our physical program spaces to support engagement among our participants and clients who use drugs. Continuing education units (CEUs) will be offered in partnership with Adcare Educational Institute.
For questions about this training, please contact Michael Leonard at [email protected]
For questions about CEUs, please contact Emelie Trayah at [email protected]
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May 10
[IN-PERSON TRAINING] – Addressing Drug-Related Stigma & Bias (CEUs)
05.10.23 - 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Topic: Harm reduction, Health & Racial Equity, Policies, Stigma, Training
Audience: Provider, Substance Use Services, Employees, Employers/worksites, PWUD, People in recovery, General public
Description:
Drug-related stigma presents barriers to effectively supporting clients who use drugs. Our biases are learned from a culture that stigmatizes drug use and ostracizes those with substance use disorders. This three-hour training will focus on identifying our biases and societal stigma surrounding people who use drugs and actions we can take to address them. Continuing education units (CEUs) will be offered in partnership with Adcare Educational Institute.
For questions about this training, please contact Michael Leonard at [email protected]
For questions about CEUs or training logistics, please contact Emelie Trayah at [email protected]
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May 23
[VIRTUAL TRAINING] Exploring Pathways of Recovery
05.23.23 - 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Topic: Harm reduction, Opioids, Stigma, Training, Treatment & Recovery
Audience: Provider, Substance Use Services, People in recovery, General public
Description:
When we recognize that recovery looks different for every person, we can better advise our clients. This three-hour training will introduce various forms of recovery, from medication to 12-step programs to cognitive based therapies. Participants will also explore stigma around recovery and how to best support our clients.
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Jun 15
[VIRTUAL TRAINING] Secondary Trauma and Helping Professionals
06.15.23 - 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Topic: Harm reduction, Mental health, Opioids, Overdose, Training
Audience: Provider, Substance Use Services, Employees, Employers/worksites, General public
Description:
This non-clinical training module covers secondary trauma and cumulative stress with a specific focus on wellness and safety for service providers working in direct care with people who use drugs. Training topics include resilience, PTSD, compassion fatigue, and burnout.