Boston Medical Center (BMC) Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals

Harm Reduction

March 9, 2020
2:00 pm–4:00 pm ET

This training will provide an overview of the harm reduction philosophy, strategies for integrating harm reduction into the OBAT setting, and an overview of harm reduction interventions

PLEASE NOTE: This training is for staff of the Community Clinic of Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center only.

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Location

Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center 
1881 Nani Street
Wailuku, HI

Description

This training will cover the basics of harm reduction including harm reduction philosophy, harm reduction related to smoking, snorting, and injecting drugs, safer sex strategies, and overdose prevention and safety.

This is an in-person training. There will not be an option to attend via webinar.

Intended audience

Staff of the Community Clinic of Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center 

Objectives

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Sponsored by

State Targeted Response Technical Assistance Consortium, Opioid Response Network, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Accreditation information

Boston Medical Center grants 2.00 hours to all nurses who attend, complete the evaluation, and complete the post test. Boston Medical Center is approved as a provider of continuing professional development by American Nurses Association, Massachusetts, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Funding for Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is provided by:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS)
GE Foundation
Opioid Response Network

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