Changing the Conversation

Erin Helms, Jason Howell, and host Kristen Paquette discuss integrating residents in medication-assisted treatment into recovery homes.

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Helping Recovery Residences Adapt to Support People with Medication-Assisted Recovery

Perspectives from Recovery Residences: Adapting for MAT and Other Recovery Pathways, free webinar on November 13, 2019

MAT Proficient Recovery Housing: Learning Collaborative starting January 10, 2020

The Woodrow Project

RecoveryPeople 

National Alliance for Recovery Residences (NARR)

eBasedAcademy

Recovery Housing

Medication-Assisted Treatment/Medication-Assisted Recovery

Jane Nguyen and host Jeff Olivet discuss homelessness in Los Angeles and ways neighborhood activists are supporting people who are homeless and advocating for real solutions.

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Show Notes:

Ktown for All

Services Not Sweeps

Invisible People

Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day

Ali Hall and host Jeff Olivet discuss getting better at Motivational Interviewing (MI) with coding and coaching.

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Motivational Interviewing: resources from the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

Upcoming Online Courses on Motivational Interviewing:

• Using the Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment (MICA), starting November 4, 2019
• Learning to Use the MITI (Version 4.2.1) for Coding and Coaching, starting January 10, 2020
• Motivational Interviewing: Advancing Skills, starting February 14, 2020

Ali Hall: MINT profile, website

More podcast episodes on Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing: resources from C4 Innovations

Susan Butterworth: MINT profile

Kristen Harper and Jeff Olivet discuss the benefits of recovery supports for high school and college students.

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Association of Recovery Schools

Association of Recovery in Higher Education

Census and Definitions for Recovery Support in Higher Education by Transforming Youth Recovery

Rutgers Recovery Housing

Center for Collegiate Recovery Communities at Texas Tech University

Steven Samra shares what it is like to bring lived experience of recovery to a job promoting recovery strategies, including how it has influenced his own journey.

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Bringing Recovery Support to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS)

Trauma

Medication-Assisted Treatment

My Recovery Journey: Steven Samra (video)

My Experience in MAT Program: Steven Samra (video)

While we take a brief hiatus from producing new episodes, we are re-releasing a few fan favorites for your listening pleasure. We will be back in September with all new episodes! Have a great summer!

Richard Rothstein describes how—contrary to national myth—neighborhood segregation was created by government policies. He and host Jeff Olivet discuss how this has led to wealth, achievement, and health disparities experienced by African Americans.

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More Information:

Richard Rothstein, Distinguished Fellow, Economic Policy Institute

Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

HOLC “redlining” maps: The persistent structure of segregation and economic equality, National Community Reinvestment Coalition

Housing Segregation in America: A History, Center for Social Innovation

SPARC (Supporting Partnerships for Anti-Racist Communities)

While we take a brief hiatus from producing new episodes, we are re-releasing a few fan favorites for your listening pleasure. We will be back in September with all new episodes! Have a great summer!

Host Kristen Paquette talks with Cheryl Gagne and Steven Samra about what health means to people in recovery. They also share strategies for health care providers to use when supporting people in recovery.

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Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy

Los Angeles LGBT Center

While we take a brief hiatus from producing new episodes, we are re-releasing a few fan favorites for your listening pleasure. We will be back in September with all new episodes! Have a great summer!

Bobby Watts of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council and host Jeff Olivet examine the links between health and homelessness.

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Bobby Watts, CEO, National Health Care for the Homeless Council

National Health Care for the Homeless Council

Physical Quality of Life Index

Healthy People 2020

SPARC: Supporting Partnerships for Anti-Racist Communities

While we take a brief hiatus from producing new episodes, we are re-releasing a few fan favorites for your listening pleasure. We will be back in September with all new episodes! Have a great summer!

Kristen Paquette and Vicki Steen discuss the opioid epidemic and overdose prevention strategies including harm reduction and medication assisted treatment.

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Praxis: Training for MA Addiction Professionals

Bureau of Substance Addiction Services, MA Department of Public Health

Medication Assisted Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Harm Reduction, Harm Reduction International

CDC joins Department of Public Health in investigating HIV cluster among people who inject drugs, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Centers for Disease Control

Syringe services programs, Centers for Disease Control

For more information on training in Massachusetts or in your state, email [email protected].

Lisa Lambert, Kathleen Ferreira, and host Jeff Olivet discuss the role of families and family advocates in supporting mental health for children and share reasons why family engagement matters.

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Lisa Lambert, Parent/Professional Advocacy League

Parent/Professional Advocacy League

Kathleen Ferreira, C4 Innovations

Family Advocacy in Children’s Mental Health: Past, Present and Strategies for a Successful Future 

National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health

Report on the Surgeon General’s Conference on Children’s Mental Health

Achieving the Promise: Transforming Mental Health Care in America, President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health