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February, 2012
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Friday, February 3, 1:00 – 4:00 PM (registration 12:30 – 1:00 PM);
Transition Age Youth: Inclusion, Empowerment and Engagement
Location: ACBHCS, 2000 Embarcadero Cove, 4th floor, Gail Steele Room (formerly Alameda Room), Oakland, CA
This interactive and engaging event focuses on how to bring youth voices forward in a meaningful and significant way. An expert TAY panel will provide a multi-cultural perspective of “youth culture” and share their thoughts on improving clinical services.
3 CEUs for LCSWs, MFTs, RNs and CAADAC.
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No Fee and Pre-Registration Required. Limited registration; open until filled.
Contact: To register, contact Stephanie Cardenas, (510) 567-8113 or scardenas@acbhcs.org.
For information, contact Paul Takayanagi, (510) 639-1373; or ptaka@acbhcs.org.
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Tuesday, February 7, 8:30am - 12:30pm;
Brief Tobacco Cessation Interventions
ACBHCS, 2000 Embarcadero Cove, Gail Steele Room – Suite 400, Oakland, CA 94606 - Gail Steele Room - formerly Alameda Room.
Presented by Cathy McDonald, MD, MPH, ATOD Project Director.
This event is free and open to all interested persons;
3.5 CEU’s for LCSW, MFT, CAADAC and RNs.
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No Fee and Pre-Registration Required.
Contact: To inquire about attending, contact Judy Gerard, (510) 653-5040 x349 or email atodnetjudy@aol.com
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Thursday, February 23 & Friday, February 24, 2012, (two day training), 9:00am-4:00pm each day;
Mental Health First Aid Training
Alameda County Training & Education Center; 125-12th Street, 4th floor, Oakland, CA 94606.
This 2 day, comprehensive 12 hour course provides an overview of mental health issues and substance use disorders in the U.S. and introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems, builds understanding of their impact, and provides an overview of common treatments. This training is open to all interested persons.
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No Fee and Pre-Registration Required; Open until filled.
Contact: To register, contact Stephanie Cardenas, (510) 567-8113 or scardenas@acbhcs.org.
For information, contact Paul Takayanagi, (510) 639-1373; or ptaka@acbhcs.org.
March, 2012
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Wednesday, March 14, 8:30am-12:30pm;
Motivational Interviewing as a Tobacco Cessation Intervention
Trainer: Cathy McDonald, M.D., MPH
Location: Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services, 2000 Embarcadero Cove, Suite 400, Oakland, CA 94606 - Gail Steele Room - formerly Alameda Room.
Who should attend: Clinical Staff of substance abuse, mental health and primary care providers, Health Educators, Community Cessation Facilitators, Case Managers, Home Health Care Workers, Nurses and other healthcare providers.
Description of training: Participants will learn basic motivational interviewing techniques related to Stages of Change.
Flyer/reg form
No Fee and Pre-Registration Required.
Contact: To inquire about attending, contact Judy Gerard, (510) 653-5040 x349 or email atodnetjudy@aol.com
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Thursday, March 15; 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, (registration 8:30 – 9:00 AM);
Strengths-Based Clinical Supervision
Trainers: Debra Brasher and Lucinda Dei Rossi
Location: TBA, Oakland, CA
Participants will be able to identify and apply fundamental skills of clinical supervision within behavioral health settings; utilize learning style information and strengths-based practices to inform their supervision responsibilities; and other strengths-based supervision practices.
6 CEUs given for select certifications.
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No Fee and Pre-Registration Required; Open until filled.
Contact: To register, contact Stephanie Cardenas, (510) 567-8113 or scardenas@acbhcs.org.
When registering, please provide your:
Name, Email, Phone number, Name of organization/program, Job title
For information, contact Paul Takayanagi, (510) 639-1373; or ptaka@acbhcs.org.
April, 2012
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Friday, April 13 and Monday, April 16, 8:30am – 3:30pm both days;
Tobacco-use Intervention Program: – Cessation Group - Facilitator Workshop - Using a curriculum designed for AOD clients who want to quit smoking
Trainer: Cathy McDonald, M.D., MPH; Gloria Soliz; and P.Palmer.
Location: Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services, 2000 Embarcadero Cove, Suite 400, Oakland, CA 94606 - Gail Steele Room - formerly Alameda Room.
Description of training: A TWO DAY workshop focused on learning and practicing how to lead an 8 session tobacco cessation group using a curriculum especially designed for AOD clients – enhancing skills clients utilize to quit using other substances. Tobacco-Use Intervention Program (TIP) curriculum will be provided.
Flyer/reg form
Workshop fee $50 (covers box lunch for both days). Limited Class Size (20) and participants are encouraged to attend 2 per agency.
Contact: For information or to register, contact Judy Gerard, ATOD Network at (510) 653-5040 x349 or email atodnetjudy@aol.com
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