Trainings provided through CASAT are marked with an * by the title. Additional information and registration is available at https://pxtx.casat.org/ |
VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) Trainings This training is available for victim advocates, law enforcement, judges, district and city attorneys, the general public, and anyone who is concerned about the safety of victims. See the fliers for more information. Washoe, Carson, Storey, Churchill White Pine, Eureka, Lincoln February 7, 2012 - Alamo and Panaca February 8, 2012 - Ely and Eureka |
CADCA Forum 2012 The Forum brings together more than 2,500 participants representing community anti-drug coalitions from all regions of the country, government leaders, youth, addiction treatment professionals, researchers, educators, law enforcement professionals and faith-based leaders. http://forum.cadca.org/ February 6-9, 2012 - National Harbor, MD |
Ethics* Alcohol and other drug treatment providers face many different and complex ethical issues. Concerns regarding dual relationship, scope of practice, and professional conduct frequently arise. In this course, these and other ethical issues will be discussed in the context of the ethical standards in the Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 641C. These standards will be compared to the ethical standards of other mental health professional groups. This workshop includes the ethical code for licensed and certified alcohol and drug counselors. February 7, 2012 - Reno and Las Vegas via videoconference |
Advocating for Your Program* Learn about the process of how a bill becomes a law and ways that can help educate elected representatives to hear your voice whether you are advocating for a program or for an individual client. In this workshop, attendees will discover ways to create interest in the issues that are important to the success of individual treatment or in the treatment process, no matter the political climate. February 14, 2012 - Reno and Las Vegas via videoconference |
Drug Endangered Children This course will cover aspects of the disciplines involved in investigation, arrest, See the flyer for information to register: DEC Training February 23, 2012 - Fallon |
Implementing and Utilizing Peer Recovery Specialists in your Agency* This workshop will provide behavioral healthcare and treatment providers the history and background of the recovery movement in the United States and introduce the concept of Recovery Oriented Systems of Care (ROSC). The principles and elements of ROSC will be highlighted along with current research and definitions for recovery and peer-based recovery services. In addition, this workshop will assist behavioral healthcare and treatment providers in applying the principles and elements of ROSC into their agencies and/or organizations. February 23, 2012 - Reno |
ASAM PPC-2R Fundamentals Review* This class is designed for those who have already taken a formal class on the ASAM PPC-2R at some point in their career (although you don't have to remember everything you learned). This class is designed to review the fundamentals of the ASAM PPC-2R while focusing on application, documentation, treatment planning, and troubleshooting cases. February 29, 2012 - Las Vegas March 21, 2012 - Reno |
Grant Management Class Hosted by Nevada State Health Division Beginning and experienced grant writers from city, county and state agencies as well as nonprofits, K-12, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. You do not need to work in the same profession as the host agency March 26-27, 2012 - Carson City |
What Every Allied Healthcare Professional Needs to Know about FASD The Frontier Regional FASD Training Center has developed a training workshop for behavioral health professionals that will cover the foundation of FASDs (biomedical, epidemiological, and psychosocial aspects of FASDs), biological Effects of Alcohol on Fetus, screening, brief interventions, and Assessment of FAS and much more. Learn more at https://casatunr.wufoo.com/forms/m7p6p7/ March 28-30, 2012 - Reno |
CAADE Conference http://caade.org/caade-conference April 26-28, 2012 - Palm Springs, CA |
ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) Workshop This workshop prepares participants to integrate intervention principles into everyday practice. The two-day workshop is a skills-based program developed by utilizing the services of several certified ASIST trainers to facilitate workshops, which are now being offered to you. The curriculum is divided into 5 learning sections: Preparing, Connecting, Understanding, Assisting, and Networking. Skills and principles are illustrated with case studies presented in videos and live dramatizations, role-play simulations, discussions and in the Suicide Intervention Handbook. View the registration brochure here: ASISTWorkshop April 27-28, 2012, Gardnerville |
SALIS Conference The Nevada Prevention Resource Center will host the 34th Annual SALIS Conference at the University of Nevada in Reno. http://salis.org/conference/conference.html May 22-25, 2012 |
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