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Posted 4/19/2024
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This month offers a time to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol use and misuse. Resources and support is available for individuals struggling with alcohol use. In addition, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides a social media toolkit for communities to utilize.
Posted 5/17/2021 (updated 4/10/2024)
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of medications, combined with counseling, to treat substance use disorders. Research has proven the effectiveness of MAT and addiction treatment experts endorse it, but a variety of barriers have prevented the widespread use of MAT. These include a lack of financing for medication, insufficient organizational infrastructure to deliver medication, state and county funding and regulatory obstacles, physician training and certification, staff and client resistance, and community attitudes.
Posted 5/5/2021 (updated 4/10/2024)
We discussed the importance of engaging community influencers in your efforts to improve prevention, treatment, and recovery systems and services. We talked about how to identify and engage these key community stakeholders and why this strategic activity is vital to your consortium’s sustainability.
Posted 3/25/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)
Posted 1/26/2021 (updated 4/4/2024)
This webinar was a continuation of the previously scheduled Grant Writing Strategies Webinar- Part 1. Pam Baston provided more practical examples of grant writing strategies and techniques from many successful proposals.
Posted 1/12/2021 (updated 4/4/2024)
During this webinar, Pam Baston, Technical Expert Lead with JBS International, Inc., provided practical examples of grant writing strategies and techniques from many successful proposals. This session included tips for: Reviewing the funding opportunity application, Creating the template and action list, Assembling a team & Creating responsive and competitive proposal sections
Posted 8/4/2021 (updated 4/2/2024)
Posted 10/21/2020 (updated 3/29/2024)
This webinar described the unique role of peer support specialists in the CDC-funded pilot project Reducing Overdose After Release from Incarceration (ROAR). The ROAR pilot combines provision of medication for opioid use disorder with support from Oregon Certified Recovery Mentors (CRMs) to reduce overdose risk among women released from prison.
Posted 10/20/2020 (updated 3/29/2024)
During this welcome webinar, FORHP program coordinator, project officers, and supervisory grants management specialist will review program guidelines and updates, introduce the Technical Assistance Leads from JBS International, and answer initial questions grantees may have to get started with their projects.
Posted 12/30/2019 (updated 3/28/2024)
SBIRT is an integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for persons with substance use disorders and those at risk of developing these disorders.