SUD Care Continuum ECHO®: Treating Substance Use Disorder in People Experiencing Homelessness
Boston Medical Center's (BMC) drop-in series Substance Use Disorder Care Continuum ECHO® (SUD Care Continuum ECHO®) offers training and support in addiction treatment, with a focus on supporting front line addiction treatment workforce. This includes health providers in Acute Treatment Services (ATS), Crisis Stabilization Services (CSS), Transitional Support Services (TSS), Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP), long-term residential program, sober and recovery homes, primary care, and psychiatry. This free, case-based tele-mentoring program is designed to increase the capacity of health care providers to implement high-quality and evidence-based addiction treatment.
Following this training, participants will have the knowledge to:
- Identify three potential causes of homelessness.
- Recognize considerations specific to providing care to people experiencing homelessness with substance use disorders.
- Describe three strategies for medication management for persons experiencing homelessness with an opioid use disorder.
For trainings that indicate Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available, contact the organizer and/or the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation to verify that the credits will count toward the continuing education requirements of your licensure or certification.
Virtual
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