Thursday, July 9, 2015

Behavioral Health Integration: FREE Continuing Education and Webinar Series

Increasing Access to Integrated Behavioral Health Services:
A Webinar Series

This series is designed to assist health and human service providers working in a variety of settings with recognizing common behavioral health care issues among diverse populations and developing strategies for increasing aspects of integrated behavioral health care.

July 9, 2015: An Introduction to Habilitation Therapy for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
July 16, 2015: What is SBIRT and why should we use it?
July 17, 2015: An Introduction to Telemental Health
July 23, 2015: Prescription Drug Abuse: Let’s Stop the Epidemic
July 30, 2015: HIV and Behavioral Health: What Providers Need to Know
July 31, 2015: The toxic legacy of lead: It's negative impact on behavior in children and society

CONTINUING EDUCATION
Applications for continuing education credits have been submitted (by the Institute for Research, Education, and Training on Addiction) to the following organizations:
• AACN - American Nursing Credentialing Center
• AACME - Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
• PA CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors
• Social Work - Issued by the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work
• NAADAC - The Association for Addiction Professionals

This webinar series is jointly offered to you by HHS-funded training programs located in Region III, in collaboration with the Regional Office (Region III) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HHS-funded training programs located in Region III include:
• Area Health Education Centers
• Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center
• Pennsylvania/Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center
• Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Programs (formerly the Geriatric Education Centers)
• Institute for Research, Education, and Training on Addiction
• Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center
• Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
• Primary Care Associations
• Region III Public Health Training Center
• Maternal and Child Health Leadership Training Program
• Region III STD and Reproductive Health Training and Technical Assistance Center
• STD/HIV Prevention Training Center at Johns Hopkins

There is something here for everyone! See inside for more information and to register!