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Preventing Workplace Injury, Pain & Opioid Use: A training for Massachusetts Employers
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Health Resources in Action, in collaboration with MA Department of Public Health (MDPH), is offering a new free one-hour webinar for employers. For the first several offerings of the training, MDPH is seeking feedback from employers to make it as effective as possible. Massachusetts workers have been hard hit by…
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Suicide Prevention in Opioid Use Disorder Q&A
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Link to register: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/463edd24383b404c8c27130df3292575
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Your Input Needed!
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Your input is needed to shape the upcoming “Think About It” campaign. Please complete the before survey and share with your networks. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZLPXVXJ
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Trainings: Ethical Considerations, Recovery Coach Academy, and Mental Health First Aid
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Lowell House is taking applications for three upcoming trainings: Ethical Considerations, Recovery Coach Academy, and Mental Health First Aid. Anyone interested can apply through our website using this link: https://www.lowellhouseinc.org/training-programs. At this time, all trainings will be held remotely, though we do have plans to start in-person and blended trainings…
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Wheels of Hope
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Individuals can use Wheels of Hope for transportation to BSAS licensed or approved inpatient/residential treatment anywhere in the state of Massachusetts. For those engaged in MAT services, they can access up to 7 round-trip rides to an MAT provider within the towns listed above. To request a Wheels of Hope…
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Healthy Transitions 2 Access Center at the Mill You
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Download and share the flyer here: Healthy Transitions 2 @ The Mill You Jan2021
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Weekly Online Substance Use Group Therapy for Teens
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Beth Israel Lahey Health is hosting a weekly group on Thursdays 3:00pm – 4:15pm for teens ages 13-17 years old. All insurances are accepted. For more information, call 978-867-7137 or visit teamfourteen.org. Download and share the flyer here: Reinforcers Group Flier 2020
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Latinos grapple with opioid overdose rise as pandemic triggers surge in U.S. use
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Diego considers himself fortunate. The 49-year-old man, who is only being identified by his first name for privacy reasons, thinks back on some dark moments in his life —all associated with drugs. He said his brothers introduced him to narcotics when he was 12 and living in his hometown of…
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The MA Substance Use Helpline staff will be hosting virtual learning sessions for anyone who’d like to learn more about the Wheels of Hope transpiration program. By joining, you will receive an overview and updates on this free service that transports individuals in the Merrimack Valley to substance use treatment facilities throughout Massachusetts.…
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