A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
November 4, 2020
1:00 pm–2:00 pm ET
Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing will be a 1-hour training with counselors and social workers from the Old Colony YMCA in Brockton, Massachusetts. T
Via Zoom
Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing will be a 1-hour training with counselors and social workers from the Old Colony YMCA in Brockton, Massachusetts. This training will focus on harm reduction techniques and how to conduct motivational interviewing for patients.
Old Colony YMCA mental health workers
- Define the principles of harm reduction.
- Explain the importance of using medically appropriate language for substance use disorder.
- Describe the spirit of motivational interviewing (MI) and its four processes.
Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction, Boston Medical Center OBAT TTA, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services
Boston University School of Social Work which is authorized through the MA state board of Social Work to provide 1.00 CE Credit Hours.
Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.
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