ABHPC

Enhancing Prevention Efforts: Prevention Proficiencies Community of Practice Overview: The Prevention Proficiencies Community of Practice focuses on foundational skills and knowledge in local substance use prevention programming and strategy implementation. Tailored to SAMHSA’s federal Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) as well as Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant (SUBG) funding requirements, this space is...

Session 1 of 4 in Our New to Prevention Learning Community Overview: This introduction to substance use disorder (SUD) prevention is where to come to get answers to (at least some of!) the questions you’ve had about the primary prevention field, including: If you’re new to the prevention field, or still trying to gain a...

Enhancing Prevention Efforts: Prevention Application Community of Practice Overview: Prevention Application Community of Practice spaces support the continuing education of prevention professionals in a manner that is engaging, focused on skill building, dynamic, and in line with statewide goals. Together we “unpack” what has been learned in professional competency training events, thus supporting the application of...

Session 2 of 4 in Our New to Prevention Learning Community Overview: The world of prevention is vast – if you’ve attended a coalition meeting or training, you’ve likely heard an “alphabet soup” full/variety of acronyms representing different programs, practices, and affiliations. Creating an understanding across the prevention workforce helps us unify our efforts towards...

Session 3 of 4 in Our New to Prevention Learning Community Overview: This training will present an overview of the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) – the Substance Abuse Mental Health Service Administration model that all California counties follow when planning their substance use disorder primary prevention services. Topics will include: About the Presenters Charlie Seltzer...

Session 4 of 4 in Our New to Prevention Learning Community Overview: Prevention efforts do not exist in a silo. From society- and community-wide health promotion strategies to induvial-level recovery services and aftercare, all substance use disorder (SUD) and other behavioral health services take place across a continuum. In this session, participants will learn about...

One of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s key primary prevention strategies, environmental prevention, “establishes or changes written and unwritten community standards, codes, and attitudes. Its intent is to influence the general population’s use of alcohol and other drugs.” This training will explore best practices in environmental prevention and how to effectively implement strategies in community-based settings. Participants will learn about the Public...

Enhancing Prevention Efforts: Prevention Application Community of Practice Overview Prevention Application Community of Practice spaces will support the continuing education of prevention professionals in a manner that is engaging, focused on skill building, dynamic, and in line with statewide goals. Together we will “unpack” what has been learned in professional competency training events, thus supporting the...