Please join us virtually for some or all of these Free Community Conversations where you will be able to ask, listen, participate, and be heard. Each 2-hour long session includes the following expert speakers, Questions & Answers (Q&A) section, and a community conversation conducted by NH Listens: Speaker: Ryan Fowler, CRSW, Harm Reduction Coordinator at HIV/HCV Resource Center (H2RC) in Lebanon NH • Topic: Syringe Service Programs (SSPs) and Syringe Disposal: Naloxone Availability and Harm Reduction… Read more »

This course will provide foundational understanding of the grueling process of recovery. Participants will learn about behaviors of addiction, why do people return to use under such severe circumstances, and stages of recovery, plus more. The mission of this course is to provide foundational, essential information for passionate child welfare workers to understand addiction as a disease, engagement with a parent who suffers from Substance Use Disorder, as well as the families who suffer with… Read more »

Gain understanding of all the aspects of planning for mobilizing and demobilizing a closed POD(used for dispensing medical countermeasures, including vaccines) and the benefits of becoming a closed POD partner with the North Country Public Health Region at this interactive virtual training. register

This 8-week course if offered through combined virtual interactive classroom and independent off-line study, with self-paced homework. Gain the skills and core competencies to work as a community Health Worker (CHW) or in other roles under the umbrella of community health such as a recovery Coach, Patient Navigator, Health Assister, Outreach Worker, Home Visitor, Patient Advisor, Patient Advocate. Along with the 8- week CHW training, there are 2 additional trainings given for Motivational Interviewing. Course… Read more »

A ground-breaking online course designed to help you plant in your life – and/or help others plant in theirs – simple, effective, proven practices to improve mood and quality of life. This course is a great introduction to Positive Psychology, helping you become familiar with foundational practices for personal use and/or for passing on to others. The next live webinar version of this eight-week online course starts on Wednesday 27th January 2021, though as all… Read more »

For those in recovery from addiction, overcoming stigma takes determination and strength. For those grieving a loved one lost to addiction, it takes courage and resilience. Lets come together virtually, coast-to-coast, as we honor the strength and courage of those impacted by addiction. Whether you run a 5k or a marathon, scale the stairs to the top of your building or reach the highest summit of a mountain, cycle, swim, bake or sing – you choose… Read more »

Join members of the Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire’s Substance Use Disorder/Brain Injury & Mental Health Interagency Task Force for a presentation and Q&A session that will focus on:  The connection between brain injury and Substance Use Disorder, and why those with a history of either SUD and/or brain injury are at a greater risk for addiction and brain injury down the road The emerging problem of drug users who survive overdoses but sustain… Read more »

This presentation with Dr. Sharon Saline, veteran psychologist and author of What your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life, and The ADHD Solution Card Deck will discuss how anxiety works and what professionals and parents can do to help kids reduce their worries. Dr. Saline will also discuss how to help kids change their relationship to worry and avoid the pitfalls of negative thinking. Learn… Read more »