World AIDS Day Event - An Update on the HIV Outbreak
Location: Webinar, United Kingdom
World AIDS Day takes place on 1 December each year. It’s an opportunity for people to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first-ever global health day.
Trauma and Addiction Recovery: How to Work with Couples
Location: Online
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 @ 3:00-5:00pm ET
We know that relationships impacted by addiction have divorce rates four times higher than average. Even after beginning recovery, relationships are still at risk. Trauma history is likely to play a key reason. Partners impacted by addiction often have a long history of trauma that may precede their relationship. Added to previous trauma, there is the trauma of addiction and the trauma of recovery, an often overlooked dynamic.
ISSUP Argentina lo invita a participar en un webinar que aborda el mayor impacto del aislamiento y el distanciamiento social resultante de la pandemia en la calidad de vida de las poblaciones vulnerables en América Latina, incluidos los niños y adolescentes, lo que resulta en el deterioro de la salud mental y un aumento de el consumo de sustancias psicoactivas.
El webinar tendrá lugar el jueves 2 de diciembre de 2021 a las 6:00 p.m. (Hora de Argentina)
The New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit is the exclusive statewide event in NH for behavioral healthcare providers and organizations, including mental health and substance use disorders.
New report launch webinar: Preventing underage alcohol purchasing online using payment card details
Location: Online
Join IAS for the launch of a new report that could be a game-changer in preventing children from purchasing alcohol online.
With growth in online purchasing, particularly since the pandemic, online age verification for buying alcohol is increasingly important. Currently, most systems are poor, such as relying on honesty policies or uploading documents.
This discussant based presentation session will use qualitative research findings from two studies, each unpacking the "LGBTQ":
Amy's presentation explores alcohol and substance use focusing on bisexual identities:
Lisa uses a small subgroup of young women and gender diverse people to explore sexuality, gender expression, and growing up post-disaster, and the role alcohol can play.
BOOK LAUNCH, title - KADA Knowledge About Drug Abuse
Location: Ilorin, Nigeria
KADA Knowledge About Drug Abuse.
Theme:- "Vision 100 Thousand Copies" Our Vision is to produce 100 Thousand Copies of KADA Book which will be distributed for free in Schools and Communities Starting from Kwara State, Nigeria.
Lived experience and the substance misuse treatment system
Location: Online, United Kingdom
At a time of significant opportunity to renew the treatment and recovery field and the people it supports, this webinar will ask the critical question:
How can we all support the full range of lived experience leadership and expertise to thrive in the treatment and recovery system?
A panel of experts from different parts of the field and allied areas will offer their perspectives and discuss how we take this important agenda forward together.
Inauguración del Máster en prevención y acompañamiento en conductas adictivas
Location: Quito Ecuador
La Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manta – Ecuador acaba de lanzar la primera maestría en prevención y acompañamiento en conductas adictivas destinada para especializar a profesionales del área de la psicología y las ciencias sociales que se dedican a la reducción de la demanda.
Walking Alongside: Strategies to Support Parenting in Recovery
Location: Online
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 @ 3:00-4:30pm ET
This webinar invites a new approach to the practice of focusing on recovery before parenting. Healthy and safe parenting within the context of a supportive community is a means of achieving and sustaining recovery. Participants will hear from a mom who will share how motherhood was a catalyst to her recovery. The presenters will describe strategies that substance use treatment and recovery services can adopt to simultaneously increase both recovery and parenting capital through individual and group approaches.
VNGOC invite you to join us for our next webinar discussing how UNODC works to collect and analyze data on drug related issues, on December 15th at 3PM CET (Vienna time) via Zoom. Simultaneous interpretation in French, Russian & Spanish will be available.
