Project ECHO®: Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Outcomes) is an evidence-based distance learning method developed by researchers at the University of New Mexico, in which a group of faculty experts meets regularly with a participant cohort to engage in...
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PTTC Evidence-Informed Prevention Practices: Video Series
This video series highlights several initiatives from across New England following evidence-informed prevention practices to develop effective prevention programs. Through interviews, you will see examples of how these prevention practitioners use prevention science...
Seeking to fill Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee The deadline to apply is Monday, March 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm (OSAC) Membership Slots
From the Desk of Carrie Bridges Feliz Seeking to fill Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee (OSAC) Membership Slots The Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee has had a productive first two years, taking in community input from the Governor's Overdose Task Force and...
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Grant Opportunity
The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program was created by the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-20). The Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),...
NAADAC offers some prevention training
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, represents the professional interests of more than 100,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals in the United...
Recovery Friendly Resource
The Rhode Island Recovery Friendly Workplace Initiative works with partners and employers to help address substance use and mental health conditions facing workforces and communities.
R.I. Foundation, R.I. EOHHS offering $1.7M in grants to address opioid crisis
Applications are now being accepted by the Rhode Island Foundation from local nonprofits seeking $1.7 million in total grants to help address the opioid crisis in the Ocean State. The foundation says it anticipates making two to six grants in each category....
MENtal Health
Equipping Young Men with Healthy Habits Young folks in our We Think Twice™ Insider community say that we need to talk more about men's mental health. Experts agree that young people struggle to know when to ask for help, and men ask for help less frequently than other...
Announcing the 2023 New England PTTC Research & Design (RAD) Fellowship (HHS Region 1)
The 2023 Priority area is "Practical Resources to Address The Root Causes of Substance Misuse." The New England PTTC Research & Design (RAD) Fellowship aims to promote the career development of six, mid to advanced-level substance misuse prevention specialists who...
Rhode Island Stack the Deck Harm Reduction Initiative
Rhode Island’ s “Stack the Deck” initiative aims to empower everyone with harm reduction tools and resources to successfully find care through compassionate, human connection and use substances more safely. This deck is made with input from people with lived and...