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CPI 2019 Regional Trainings
Dates and locations have been identified for the upcoming 2019 CPI Regional Training events focusing on the topic of youth cannabis prevention. View training event details, dates, and locations.
Prop 64 Advisory Group Application Released
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is seeking membership for the Prop 64 Advisory Group. If you, or someone you know, are interested in applying please follow the instructions contained in the application. Deadline for submission is June 21, 2019.
Register by May 31: Pacific Southwest MHTTC Summer 2019 Learning Institute
The Pacific Southwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) is excited to offer five no-cost, day-long learning sessions for the broad mental health workforce in our region. The Institute will be held on June 24-25 in Sacramento, CA. Session topics include workplace wellness, emotionally intelligent leadership, school mental health for Latino youth, and more.
Special California Resources for National Prevention Week (NPW): May 13-17, 2019
NPW is an annual SAMHSA-sponsored campaign dedicated to raising public awareness and action around substance use and mental health. The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and CPI created five new NPW posters, tailored for California, that you can use to promote NPW this year!
Funding Announcement: California Youth Opioid Response (YOR California)
The YOR California is specifically designed to strengthen capacity and access to prevention, treatment, and recovery services (including Medication-Assisted Treatment [MAT]) for youth (ages 12-24) and their families. The YOR California team seeks to identify up to 20 subgrantees to expand and enhance these services. An informational webinar will be held May 14, 1-2 p.m., and applications are due by 4 p.m. on June 7.
New Prevention Tactic! The Role of Prevention in a Trauma-Informed Approach to Wellness
This Prevention Tactic describes the impact of trauma on individuals and communities; defines the key components of a trauma-informed approach, and how they differ from current prevention efforts; and provides examples from cities that are using a trauma-informed approach to whole community wellness.
Save the Date: DHCS Substance Use Disorder Statewide Conference, August 20-22, 2019
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Statewide Conference is an opportunity to network and learn about the important issues and trends affecting SUD prevention, treatment, and recovery. Conference proposals are accepted through March 22, 2019, on the Continuum of Care; SUD Services in Diverse Settings; Emerging Epidemics; Prevention; Special Populations; and Quality Improvement.
Launch of SAMHSA’s Technology Transfer Centers
As part of its new approach to training and technical assistance, SAMHSA has launched two new nationwide supports: the Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC) Network and the Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network. The new networks are based on the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network model, which has been operating for 25 years. The PTTC, ATTC, and MHTTC Networks provide regional and population-specific TTA and resources to advance the implementation of evidence-based practices.
Register Now: Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit, April 22-25, 2019
The Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit will be held in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference annually attracts more than 3,000 stakeholders working to address the opioid crisis. The four-day event includes a prevention track with nine sessions, as well as more than one hundred other sessions on addressing opioids across systems and sectors.
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