Practice

Reflections on Mental Health Day 2024

Opinion piece, commentary
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I outline some thoughts in reflection of Mental Health Day 2024, and share some resources to help us think through what mental health means for us and our workplaces and some of the factors that may have an impact on our well-being.
World Health Organization infographic about supporting mental health in the workplace. The recommendations include learning about stress management techniques, watching for changes in your mental health, and reaching out to a colleagues, friend, or a health worker for support if you need it.

56th ASAM Annual Conference: Call for Abstracts & Proposals

Community update
Open September 4 - October 11, 2024 Goals & Objectives ASAM members and non-members are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentations, focus sessions, and workshop sessions. ASAM encourages investigators, researchers, clinicians, and...

Ask-Offer-Ask, A Way of Offering Information & Feedback That Builds Rapport

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Online

10:00 AM-12:00 PM Eastern Time

This skill-focused Learning Community conversation defines and demonstrates a way of engaging that considers the worker-task of providing information and/or feedback to people receiving services. This method of collaborative conversation can prevent disconnection, pushback and increase engagement. 

Trainer: Paul Warren, LMSW