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Events | | | | - | Cultural Humility Series, Part VI: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever Fri, 08/21/20 12-2:00pm ET (11 CT/10 MT/9 PT) Earn 2 CEs More Information Register Now! |
| - | Cultural Humility Series, Part VII: Four Directions of Diversity - Honoring Differences Wed, 08/26/20 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! |
| - | Advocacy Series, Session IV: Confidentiality Rule Changes and 42 CFR Wed, 09/02/20 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs More Information Register Now! |
| - | Cultural Humility Series, Part VIII: Social Responsibility in the Addiction Profession Wed, 09/09/20 3-5:00pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Earn 2 CEs More Information Register Now! |
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| | | NAADAC EVENTS | | - | NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference: Learn, Connect, Succeed Online
| 09/24/20 - 09/26/20 More Information |
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| | - | Fifth Annual Alaska Training Institute Anchorage, AK
| 10/11/20 - 10/13/20 More Information |
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| | AFFILIATE EVENTS | - | The 46th Annual State TAAP Conference on Addiction Studies Online 09/10/20 - 09/11/20 More Information |
| - | VAPA Training: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Addictions Counseling South Burlington, VT 09/18/20 More Information |
| - | VAPA Annual Meeting and Training: Human Trafficking, the Opioid Epidemic, and Treating Trauma Montpelier, VT 09/30/20 More Information |
| | | | - | 2020 Kentucky Association of Addiction Professionals Conference Online 10/26/20 More Information |
| - | SCAADAC Annual Conference: Experience of Treatment & Recovery Greenville, SC 12/06/20 - 12/08/20 More Information |
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| Promote Your Job Listing with NAADAC | Need to fill a position in your agency or educational program? NAADAC's Career Center is the place to go.
Your career ads will reach NAADAC members and a professional mailing list of 48,000+ professionals each week for three months.
That is almost half of the 100,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals that the Department of Labor estimates work in the United States.
Each career ad runs until its closing date or for three months.
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| August 19, 2020 |
| | NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference Features Peer Recovery Support Trainings!
| Are you a peer recovery support specialist looking to further your training, to network with other peers, and for education designed just for you?
Join us from your home or office from September 24 - 26, 2020 for the virtual NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference: Learn, Connect, Succeed, and participate in three days of live keynote sessions, 20 breakout sessions, a virtual Town Hall, a virtual exhibit hall, networking opportunities, and so much more!
This year’s Annual Conference includes a Peer Recovery Support subject track that features trainers from across the country presenting on critical issues for peer recovery support specialists. Earn up to 28 CEs!
Peer Recovery Support presentations include:
Thursday, September 24, 2020- Keynote: CoacherVision, presented by Phil Valentine, RCP
- Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches, presented by Stacy Charpentier, RCA, CPRS
Friday, September 25, 2020- Navigating Self-Disclosure, presented by Kris Kelly, BS
- Meaning in Life, Self-forgiveness, and Locus of Control on Recovery, presented by Rev. Livinus, Uba, PhD, LVADC, LICDC, MAC, ICCS
Saturday, September 26, 2020- Demonstrating How to Help Clients Move From Economy Class to Flight Deck, presented by Robert Wubbolding, EdD, LPCC, Board Certified Coach, Reality Therapist
In addition to these specific tracks, the virtual conference will feature live keynote sessions, 20 breakout sessions, and an interactive virtual Town Hall on the topics of cultural humility & social responsibility, advanced addiction treatment skills, telecounseling and other uses of technology, and trauma-related care.
Do you want to learn more about the NCC AP National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (NCPRSS) credential? Find out more about eligibility and application requirements on the NAADAC website.
Take advantage of NAADAC's Early Bird Special and save up to $101 by registering by August 31! All registrants will have access to all sessions on demand through January 31, 2021.
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| | | | | Advocate From Your Home or Office at the NAADAC 2020 Virtual Hill Day!
| Now more than ever, YOUR voice is needed to advocate for your fellow addiction professionals and the clients you serve.
Speak directly with lawmakers on Capitol Hill about the issues that affect the addiction profession and those it serves - all from your home or office at the NAADAC 2020 Virtual Hill Day taking place on October 6-7, 2020!
Please join us for a virtual welcome, briefing and Q&A on October 6, 2020 at 1:00-3:00pm ET. On October 7, 2020, NAADAC members, leadership, and other addiction professionals from across the country will join together for virtual meetings with Members of Congress and their staff on Capitol Hill.
There is no charge for this exciting virtual event! Earn up to 2 CEs!
Do you want to prepare yourself for Hill Day by learning more about advocacy? Watch NAADAC's Free 2020 Advocacy Webinar Series and learn about the important advocacy issues relevant to the addiction profession! While viewing the education is free, non-members must pay to receive CEs ($20 for 1.5 CEs). NAADAC members can earn those CEs for free! (Join NAADAC now and save!)
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| | Take Advantage of Three Ways to Advertise at #NAADAC2020
| Don’t miss the opportunity to maximize your visibility, increase traffic to your virtual booth, and gain access to NAADAC’s network of over 48,000 addiction professionals by advertising at the virtual NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference: Learn, Connect, Succeed, from September 24-26, 2020.
The following advertising opportunities are available at this year's Annual Conference: - Include your company’s promotional flyer, small branded item, special offer, or product catalog in the conference swag box mailed directly to attendees two weeks before the conference! All items must arrive at the NAADAC office by September 4, 2020.
- Place an ad in the 2020 Annual Conference digital program;
- Reserve a conference virtual event space banner ad that will appear on selected pages on the virtual event space.
For more information, contact NAADAC Marketing Manager Irina Vayner at ivayner@naadac.org.
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| | Advocacy Alert: Contact Your Members of Congress This August
| In August, Members of Congress travel home for a state work period to connect with their constituents about issues impacting them. This is an opportunity for addiction professionals to make connections, develop relationships, and highlight personal stories about how there are countless Americans with addiction across the country!
How can you make an impact?
You can interact with your legislators and share your personal stories by email, social media, or phone. Members are also holding virtual town halls, mobile office hours and traveling around the state. Now is the perfect time to invite your legislators to visit your facility (in person or virtually) to discuss issues impacting your clients and their treatment.
Contact information and details about upcoming events can be found on your legislator’s website. Click here to find your U.S. Representative and click here to find your U.S. Senators or call the U.S. Capitol directly at 202-224-3121.
Do you want to see what other advocacy work NAADAC has been doing? Visit our Advocacy Alert page to learn more.
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| | Get Ready for National Addiction Professionals Day on September 20th!
| National Addiction Professionals Day, the day established by NAADAC to commemorate the hard work that addiction professionals do on a daily basis, is on September 20th!
What are you doing to celebrate? Whether you're holding a virtual event to celebrate the powerful work of addiction service professionals, or commemorating the day in another way, we want to hear from you! Send information about your event to Caitlin Corbett at ccorbett@naadac.org.
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| | Help NAADAC Honor Our Deceased
| Help NAADAC honor addiction professionals who have passed in the last year at the NAADAC 2020 Annual Conference.
To have your colleague or loved one included, please send a photo, the individual's name, and state to Caitlin Corbett at ccorbett@naadac.org.
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| | September Is National Recovery Month
| Join NAADAC in celebrating National Recovery Month! This national observance is held every September to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with a mental and/or substance use disorder to live a healthy and rewarding life.
This year's theme - Join the Voices for Recovery: Celebrating Connections - embraces the challenges experienced in 2020 and reminds people in recovery and those who support them, that we all have victories to celebrate.
Are you looking for ways to get involved in September? Invite your local lawmakers to visit your treatment center in honor of National Recovery Month! Find more ideas for events, post your event, or register for an event on Faces & Voices of Recovery's Recovery Month website. National Recovery Month events are taking place all across the country - find an event near you!
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020 the National Council for Behavioral Health and its partners are hosting a virtual Recovery Month Luncheon from 3:30-5:00pm ET. Save the date! More information will come soon.
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| | | | HHS Opens Combined Provider Relief Fund Portal for Applications
| The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has opened the HHS Provider Relief Fund Phase 2 portal to include additional eligible providers who received funding through the Phase 1 General Distribution.
Funds from the HHS Provider Relief Fund are expected to provide relief for a number of Medicaid providers, including mental health and substance use providers that may not have been eligible for previous funding announcements.
Eligible providers must make an application to the Phase 2 portal, including some providers who previously submitted an application to the Phase 1 portal.
How to Apply and Determine Eligibility?
The HHS Provider Relief Fund website has Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and resources to help providers with questions about eligibility, the application process, and the use of funds.
The application deadline is Friday, August 28, 2020.
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| | NAADAC Career Center
| The NAADAC Career Center provides a variety of employment listings at no charge for addiction-focused professionals. If you are looking to find a new career, the NAADAC Career Center can help! Check out our latest listings!
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