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Cultural Responsiveness: An Introduction for Peer Professionals | April 4, 2024

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #addiction #cultural responsiveness #Peer #substance #SUD

In this presentation, Debra BuffaloBoy (Standing Rock Lakota Nation), CACD II, PWS, PSS, CRM, provides an overview of historical perspectives of culture responsiveness, explores boundaries of cultural responsiveness, addresses ways to embody cultural responsiveness in our work, and steps to ...

Date added: 04/4/24

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Harm Reduction State Laws

Type: Policies & Procedures Website

Audience: Clinical

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Harm Reduction ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #harm reduction #law and policy #opioids #state law

State-by-state breakdown of harm reduction laws and policies from NEXT Distro, an online and mail-based harm reduction service designed to reduce opioid overdose death, prevent injection-related disease transmission, and improve the lives of people who use drugs.

Date added: 04/2/24

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Naloxone Overdose Prevention Laws

Type: Website

Audience: Clinical

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program Harm Reduction ECHO Program

Keywords: #harm reduction #law and policy #legislation #naloxone #overdose

This dataset focuses on state laws that provide civil, criminal or professional disciplinary immunity to licensed health care providers for prescribing or dispensing naloxone. The dataset also captures state laws that provide civil or criminal immunity for lay responders administering ...

Date added: 04/2/24

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Sharing Our Stories – Living a Beautiful Life in Recovery

Type: Video

Audience: Community

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Journey to Health ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #Community healing #Recovery #Red Lake #substance use disorder #SUD

Recovery is possible. Hear inspiring recovery stories from Red Lake community members, and share them with your patients. Long version (10:59) is embedded below, along with a link to a shorter version (3:45). See also this video intended for providers.

Date added: 03/18/24

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Community Healing – Best Practices

Type: Video

Audience: Clinical

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Journey to Health ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #community #Community healing #Red Lake #substance use disorders #SUD

The Red Lake Nation’s approach to serving and supporting community members who experience substance use disorder is restoring hope and healing the community. By focusing on a community-based, person-first approach, they save lives and restore families. The Bridging Program increased ...

Date added: 03/18/24

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Native Harm Reduction Toolkit

Type: Download

Audience: Clinical Community

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Harm Reduction ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #harm reduction #naloxone #program toolkit #substance use disorders

This toolkit from the National Harm Reduction Toolkit is tailored specifically for Native communities interested in starting or expanding harm reduction programs and services.

Date added: 02/21/24

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Recovery Capital: Assets, Not Abstinence

Type: Past Presentation

Program: Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #peer recovery #Recovery #recovery capital

SAMHSA defines recovery as "A process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential". In this presentation Alex Elswick discusses long term recovery and the overlap of ...

Date added: 01/4/24

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Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Pregnancy

Type: Past Presentation

Program: Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #maternal substance use disorders #pharmacotherapy #substance use disorder

Dr. Katie Casper and Dr. Michelle Debbink highlight best practices for initiating SUD treatment for people who are pregnant, including how to provide integrative prenatal care treatment, identify candidates for and initiate outpatient buprenorphine protocols, manage medications for opioid use ...

Date added: 11/2/23

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Low Dose Buprenorphine Induction | August 3 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program

Keywords: #buprenorphine #low dose induction #OUD #patient centered care #pharmacotherapy #substance use disorder #SUD

In this presentation, Dr. Jonathan Robbins, MD, defines buprenorphine microdosing and several protocols for microinduction. Additionally, case studies from both inpatient and outpatient settings are reviewed as well as guidelines for implementation of microinduction in the outpatient setting.

Date added: 08/3/23

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Tribal Opioid Response Video Series

Type: Video

Audience: Clinical Community

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams ECHO Program Substance Use Disorder ECHO Program Harm Reduction ECHO Program

Keywords: #opioids #tribal opioid response

This video series was created for tribal community members to learn more about preventing, treating, and recovering from opioid use disorder. To learn more visit: npaihb.org/opioid.

Date added: 07/25/23

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	Jason Arion Butler is an enrolled member of the Ute Tribe of Fort Duchesne, Utah and is also part Mojave and Cherokee. He resides in Gibson, Idaho with his wife of 22 years, children, and grandchild who are all enrolled members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. He graduated from Idaho State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and earned his Master of Science in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University. He has spent the past 5+ years employed by the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Tribal Health and Human Services Department, where he spent time serving as the Recovery Service Coordinator for the Four Directions Treatment Center, the manager for the Community Health Representative program, and recently accepted the position of Behavioral Health Manager. He strives to incorporate Native culture, traditions, morals, and values into the healthcare services provided to Native communities, implementing these practices into his work with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and advocating for the reconstruction of healthcare practices nationally. Today he says, “I am loving life and am extremely thankful to have found a career path I love.

	Carrie Sampson-Samuels is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation located in Eastern Oregon. Carrie has an early background in nursing providing patient care in long term and clinical care settings. Carrie then furthered her education in community health and health studies at Portland State University, later advancing her education in healthcare management at Oregon Health and Sciences University while serving in leadership and executive management for a Tribal health organization as the Community Health Director. Carrie has served Tribes from Oregon to Montana and the Treaty 7 Blackfoot Confederacy in Southern Alberta. As the Community Health Aide Project Director for the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, Carrie has provided leadership, advocacy and project management for expansion for the Behavioral Health Aide and Community Health Aide Program under the umbrella and direction of the Tribal Community Health Provider Project. This work has led to the expansion of Tribal Community Health Providers in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Carrie is responsible for leading partnerships with the education institutions, key Tribal partner sites, contract experts and advisory workgroups. This includes development of education infrastructure, education curriculum, recruitment strategies, tools for integration of providers into tribal health organizations, and working with state partners to develop policy and infrastructure for provider reimbursement. Carrie manages and writes multiple grants that support all aspects of this work and provides technical assistance support to the Portland Area CHAP Certification Board. Carrie is the proud mother of 4 daughters and resides on a small ranch on her Tribal homelands.

	Dr. Liu is a generalist OB/GYN at Gallup Indian Medical Center. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a PhD in Health Policy. Among other publications, she served as the chief editor for the 2019 Oxford University Press book: “50 Studies Every Obstetrician and Gynecologist Should Know.” She has formal training in Quality Improvement processes through the Partners Clinical Process Improvement Leadership Program (CPIP), which she utilized to implement emergency contraception at Massachusetts General Hospital. During her six years at Gallup Indian Medical Center she has primary responsibility for preparing and reporting of metrics related to the delivery of obstetric care, and serves on the Continuing Medical Education committee.

	Dr. Hoover is from Chicago, where he grew up and went to medical school, at Rush University, on Chicago’s diverse West Side. He was trained in Urology at Boston Medical Center in Boston’s beautiful South End neighborhood. Dr. Hoover went on to pursue fellowship training in voiding dysfunction and laser prostate surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Hoover is a Board-Certified Urologist, by the American Board of Urology, having achieved this honor in 2018. Dr. Hoover has several peer-reviewed publications, including research studies and medical illustrations. His family is happy to call Gallup home since the end of 2017. In their free time they like to explore New Mexico’s wilderness and go camping. Now that their two girls are growing up, it’s also imperative that we catch Pokemon wherever we go.Dr. Hoover is the only Urologist in McKinley County, New Mexico, and in any of the surrounding counties– it’s just him between Albuquerque and Flagstaff. He’s happy to continue seeing established patients, and is accepting new patients from the entire region. Dr. Hoover believes in communication, candor, and compassion as essential tenets of patient care. Dr. Hoover is an expert in general Urology, male and female voiding dysfunction, kidney stones and kidney stone surgery, BPH and laser prostate surgery, erectile dysfunction, vasectomy, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer. Many of the procedures he do as a Urologist are done in the office including: cystoscopy, vasectomy, urodynamics, treatment foroveractive bladder, and many others. Please call/text or email and let him and his staff know how they can help you.

	Eric Wortmann, MD is the former Director of Emergency Medicine at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility. Besides patient care, Eric has a deep passion for mentoring aspiring physicians and health care providers. He was the Education Director of Emergency Medicine at Chinle as well as Adjunct Faculty for the US Army teaching Special Forces Medics. He has been a visiting professor of Emergency Medicine in Haiti and has worked in the Dominican Republic since 1989. Eric has a long-time passion as a mid and long-distance running coach. He has lived on Kauai for 30 years. Currently he divides his time between Northern Italy and Hawaii. Recently he was accepted into Doctors without Borders USA and is awaiting his first assignment.

	Corey Detlefs, MD, FACS, is the Trauma Outreach Director and an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix