Fwd: Register now for one of our upcoming continuing education webinars!

[Robin Arndt]

Aloha,

Please see upcoming CE opportunities.

Mahalo,
Robin

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From: Social Work Continuing Education <ssw...@hawaii.edu>
Date: Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 11:26 AM
Subject: Register now for one of our upcoming continuing education webinars!
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Attend one of the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health's upcoming continuing education webinars!  

CE Home News CE Policies Department of Social Work Giving Celebrating our new name To highlight the value of combined efforts between public health and social work in supporting the people of Hawaiʻi, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work is pleased to announce the change of its name to the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health. Read more on UH News here These activities are intended for social workers as well as other allied health and human service professionals. Overdose Prevention, Recognition & Response with Leilani Maxera, Outreach & Overdose Prevention Manager, Hawai'i Health Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC) Participants of this webinar will: Understand how harm reduction methods can prevent opioid overdose Recognize the signs of an opioid overdose Learn how to use naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-723) for up to 2 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). This webinar is funded by the Hawaii State Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration with CDC Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant. Register Social & Culturally Integrated Health for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders with Dr. Kealoha Fox Dr. Kealoha Fox is a Kanaka Maoli scientist, advocate, and mentor leading SDOH policies, programs, and practices. Dr. Fox is the recipient of more than 50 distinctions who has published numerous books, articles, and editorials designing health and well-being strategies for social health integration. As a Native Hawaiian woman, Kealoha has been deeply trained by esteemed community elders in traditional and customary practices. Kealoha serves on the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, National Congress of American Indians, and Obama Foundation. Participants of this webinar will: Analyzing the social health benefits of traditional healing practices from a historical and contemporary lens. Discussing integrated health systems that prioritize community values of Hawai’i. Describing solutions that are addressing social and cultural determinants of health. Identifying examples that promote policy beneficial to NHPI health. Explaining the new culturally responsive Ke Aloha Mau program being launched at AlohaCare tailored to NHPIs. This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-730) for up to 2 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). Register Hawaiʻi-Grounded Approaches to Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation with Dr. Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe,  Native Hawaiian Affairs Program Officer, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Dr. Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe is a Native Hawaiian mother, daughter, wife, hula dancer, and educator. In 2017 she was hired into the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM) Chancellor’s Office as the inaugural Native Hawaiian Affairs Program Officer where she implements findings from her award-winning research to advance UHM’s goal of becoming a Native Hawaiian place of learning. She is also the director of UHM’s Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus Center as well as an Obama Leader with the Obama Foundation’s Asia-Pacific Leaders Program. She holds a BA in Hawaiian Studies, an MS in Counseling Psychology, and a PhD in Education Administration. Participants of this webinar will: Have an understanding of the TRHT Campus Center initiative. Have an understanding of the TRHT framework. Have an understanding of UHM's approach to this work This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers - Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-731) for up to 2 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). Register Applying a Macro Lens to Understand the Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment with Corey Davis, J.D., M.S.P.H., Deputy Director, The Network for Public Health Law Participants of this webinar will: Summarize legal and policy barriers that impact access to opioid use disorder treatment nationally and locally. Describe the implications of barriers to treatment of opioids. Outline strategies to reduce legal and policy barriers. This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-729) for up to 1 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). This webinar is funded by the Hawaii State Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration with CDC Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant. Register Opioid Treatment in Primary Care: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder with Alysa Lavoie, MSW, Behavioral Health Programs Manager, West Hawaii Community Health Center (WHCHC) Participants of this webinar will: Understand the biology of OUD. Review diagnostic criteria of OUD. Identify the various treatment modalities for OUD. Understand the medications for OUD (MOUD). Learn about some of the challenges and successes of implementing OUD treatment in primary care. This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-728) for up to 1 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). This webinar is funded by the Hawaii State Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration with CDC Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant. Register Recovery & Resiliency Oriented Systems of Care with Patty McCarthy, Executive Director of Faces & Voices of Recovery Participants of this webinar will: Understand RROSC as a framework for organizing services and systems that enhance pre-recovery, engagement and recovery initiation. Learn the essential elements of an effective RROSC. Learn how to operationalize the RROSC framework. This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-725) for up to 1 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). This webinar is funded by the Hawaii State Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration with CDC Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant. Register Recovery Ready Communities with Patty McCarthy, Executive Director of Faces & Voices of Recovery Participants of this webinar will: Understand the recovery-ready ecosystems model Learn strategies to remove barriers to long-term recovery in communities Gain knowledge of types of peer-delivered recovery support services This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Hawai’i Chapter (Approval HI62792021-726) for up to 1 Social Work continuing education contact hour(s). This webinar is funded by the Hawaii State Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration with CDC Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) grant. Register The previous Hawaii Overdose Prevention Trainings are available to view on demand. Click the link below to sign up for free access. View Trainings If you think you are in need of an accommodation for a disability, please contact ssw...@hawaii.edu or (808) 956-9885 at least one week prior to the webinar. The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health (NASWHI-CEP-002) has been designated an approved provider of social work continuing education contact hours by the National Association of Social Workers Hawai’i Chapter. The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health maintains responsibility for the program. Copyright © 2021 Continuing Education @Thompson School, All rights reserved. A list of continuing education and professional development activities from the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health. Our mailing address is: Continuing Education @Thompson School 2430 Campus Road Gartley Hall Honolulu, HI 96822 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

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Robin G. Arndt, MSW, LSW

Coordinator, Field & Continuing Education

Director, National Association of Social Workers

Pronouns/Honorific: He/Him/Mr.

Office Phone: (808) 956-9885 

Cell Phone: (808) 224-8212

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