декабря 2016

This event aims to support health care professionals, including nurses, allied health, GPs, health workers in emergency departments and mental health care to develop the skills and knowledge needed in responding to alcohol and drug related issues.

The workshop series will be on integrating motivational interviewing (MI) and cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). This will be a one-day intensive workshop focusing on building skills and understanding of MI and CBT.

Шотландские действия в области здравоохранения по проблемам алкоголя (SHAAP) и Шотландская сеть исследований алкоголя (SARN) проведут семинары «Алкоголь время от времени» с целью демонстрации инновационных исследований в области употребления алкоголя и предоставления возможности исследователям, практикам, политикам и представителям общественности услышать и обсудить темы, связанные с алкоголем. 

The fifth webinar in the Interventions in Practice Series will take a look at the process of transitioning youth into adult services. The webinar aims at offering advice to agencies supporting youth, particularly youth with mental health and addictions challenges. 

ISSUP проводит ежегодное мероприятие, объединяющее членов и нечленов из области профилактики и лечения употребления психоактивных веществ. Следующее мероприятие ISSUP состоится в Кампинасе, Бразилия с 7 по 11 декабря 2016 года.

In December the Second International Workshop on Drug Demand Reduction took place together with the 4th International Congress of Freemind to network with others from the field in South America, and attend a training workshop. 

The event was attended by a range of people from the substance use disorders field from volunteer to policy maker.

PDFs showing details of all the training that was offered can be downloaded in English and Spanish below.

YouthCan IMPACT is a project started in Toronto to set up Integrated Collaborative Care Teams (ICCTs) that provide youth with rapid access to mental health and addiction services right in their communities.

The ISSUP meeting in Campinas was a great success! We had the opportunity to strengthen our knowledge and skills with the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC).

Join this free, informative webinar for nurses and other health care professionals. 

In this webinar you’ll learn:

• how pain and opioid use are linked
• a rational approach to assessing pain and risk of problematic opioid use
• how opioids can be appropriately used to treat pain
• alternative pain management options including combination pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions

The First Recovery Conference was held from 16-18 December 2016 at Parjatan Motel and Youth Inn in Kuakata, Bangladesh.