An Introduction to Co-occurring Disorders

by | Sep 26, 2024 | Event

ACCME & NAB CREDITS WILL BE OFFERED. The purpose of this training is to equip nursing facility staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize, assess, and respond effectively to co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use disorders) among...

Understanding the Science of Addiction and Recovery

by | Aug 29, 2024 | Event

ACCME AND NAB CREDITS WILL BE OFFERED. In recognition of National Recovery Month, join this live virtual session to learn about how addiction occurs and discover strategies for addressing the needs of residents with substance use disorders in nursing facilities....

the center of excellence for behavioral health in nursing facilities (COE-NF)

Established by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the COE-NF offers Certified Medicare and Medicaid Nursing Facility Staff a centralized resource hub with easy access to trainings, technical assistance and additional resources, at no cost.

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What We Do

We help nursing facilities to improve the quality of life and care provided for residents who are experiencing a variety of behavioral health disorders, with a focus on Serious Mental Illness (SMI), Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Co-Occurring Disorders (COD).

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Who We Help

We provide direct technical assistance, evidence-based training, and resources that are appropriate for every member of your long-term care facility — from those providing day-to-day direct care, to clinical and administrative staff.

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