The MidAtlantic AETC has completed many webinars focused on providing clinically relevant information for case management staff. The content from those webinars is still vital and important to today's climate.
Disclaimer: This is archived content and though we continue to try and keep everything updated, it is possible certain things could be out of date.
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Archived Webinars
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Medication Assisted Treatment in a Rural Clinic Description: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), is the use of FDA-approved medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a "whole-patient" approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. The regulated amount of medication provided in MAT addresses opioid withdrawal symptoms. In this webinar, the presenter will examine the MAT process in a rural setting as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by clinicians who provide MAT to their clients. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 |
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Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge of advances in HIV care for an aging patient population.
https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/24043
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HIV Prevention: Engaging Youth Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge of innovative strategies and approaches to engage youth in HIV prevention and clinical services Originally Recorded: 7/01/2022 |
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Decreasing Barriers for People with HIV & Substance Use Disorders Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge regarding decreasing systemic barriers for patients with HIV and substance use disorders. Originally Recorded: 7/4/2022 |
Community Intervention: Syringe Services Program Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to outline the process for applying harm reduction philosophy to workplace environment, describe the evidence base for syringe service programs, summarize the evidence base for employing people who use drugs, and articulate the needs, rights, and perspectives of people who use drugs. |
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Using Motivational Interviewing with People with Opioid Use Disorder Description: Motivational Interviewing is a non-judgmental, individual-centered approach for achieving behavior change. In this webinar, the presenter will discuss the importance of motivational interviewing as well as demonstrate and discuss two tools for assessing and motivating individuals: the Readiness Ruler and the Decisional Balance Tool. |
Using Judicial System to Impact Mortality/Morbidity for Opioid Misuse Description: Adults incarcerated following arrest for drug misuse are a vulnerable population. Historically, the role of courts in these cases is to impose sanctions and protect society from future harm. Problem solving courts are public health interventions that refer arrested individuals to treatment. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health are studying specific characteristics of individual problem solving court policies, procedures, and practices and their impact on morbidity and mortality rates. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 |
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Ending Opioid Epidemic Overview & Importance of Overcoming Stigma Description: The opioid epidemic began about 18 years ago and continues to necessitate public health focus as overdose deaths continue. In this webinar, participants will learn about the epidemic’s history, opioid use related stigma and the associated impacts of this stigma and the need to help all people realize the important treatment principle that opioid use disorder is a treatable chronic disease. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/24013
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Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge regarding HIV and stigma. |
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Improving HIV Care for Homeless and Unstably Housed Patients Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge regarding improving HIV care for homeless and unstably housed patients. https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/24053
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