Opioid Crisis: Problem, Treatment and Prevention September 21, 2017 Document Opioid misuse, including the non-medical use of prescription opioids, e.g., OxyContin, Vicodin and Percocet and the use of non-pharmaceutical or illicit opioids, e.g. heroin and fentanyl, is a fast growing public health problem and primary cause of unintentional deaths nationwide. According to the Centers for […]
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Comprehensive Tobacco Cessation in Public Housing Community Health Centers: Beyond Policy Adoption and Implementation July 20, 2017 Recording | Slides On December 5, 2016, HUD published a final rule requiring all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) administering low-income, conventional public housing to initiate a smoke-free policy. The Rule was effective on February 3, 2017 with an […]
Smoke-Free Public Housing: Reducing Tobacco Use among Public Housing Residents June 21, 2017 American Lung Association Slides | CDC Slides | HUD Slides | Webinar Recording | On December 5, 2016, HUD published a final rule requiring all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) administering low-income, conventional public housing to initiate a smoke-free policy. The Rule was effective […]
Smoke free Multi-Unit Housing and Tobacco Cessation Policy June 21, 2017 American Lung Association Slides | CDC Slides | HUD Slides | Webinar Recording The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the American Lung Association (ALA) and the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) conducted a webinar exploring the intersection of smokefree multi-unit housing and tobacco cessation policies. Panelists […]
Trauma-Informed Care: ‘ACE’s Are Not Destiny’ October 19, 2016 Slides | Webinar Recording | American Psychological Association Brief Overview of Cultural Humility | Youtube Series on Cultural Humility Panelist: Linda Lingenza, LCSW, Clinical Services Director, National Council for Behavioral Health Trauma-Informed Care: ‘ACE’s Are Not Destiny’ oriented the audience to the definition, prevalence and impact of trauma and […]