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The Power of Connection
Hear from Brooke Briggance, Program Director at Cypress Resilience Project to learn about “collective care” and “community care” and which stems directly from the brain’s need for healthy connection.
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988 Crisis Lifeline: What to Know About the National Hotline
This Web Forum will focus on the rollout of 988, how to align it with your work in substance use, and how to educate your community as an outreach strategy for overdose prevention.
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Managing Toxic Stress and Burnout: 7 Types of Rest
We will hear from Brooke Briggance, a certified trainer in Mental Health First Aid on the seven types of rest you can implement to manage stress and burnout.

988 is Here: How to Align Efforts and Leverage America’s New Hotline to Prevent Overdose
Join us for a discussion on the rollout of the new 988 service including how to align mental health response services with your own work in overdose prevention.

Trauma-Informed Practice, Part 3
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for the final session in this 3-part series on trauma-informed practice, which will focus on how to utilize de-escalation tactics.

Trauma-Informed Practice, Part 2
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for part two in this 3-part series on strategies to introduce trauma-informed care into your overdose prevention efforts.

Trauma-Informed Practice Part 1
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for an interactive discussion on the fundamentals of trauma informed practice and steps you can take to integrate it into your work.
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Secondary Impacts of Trauma: Mental Health, Substance Use and Public Health
Join us for the third and final session of this 3-part special webinar series with S. Brooke Briggance, Program Director for the Cypress Resilience Project and a Certified Trainer in Trauma Informed Systems and Practice, about the role a Trauma Informed Practice can play in overdose prevention, how to partner effectively, and what strategies look like in action.

Meet the Partner Special Series: Saving Lives with Trauma Informed Practice: Session 2
Join us for this second of a three part special series about the role a Trauma Informed Practice can play in overdose prevention and how to partner effectively. This session's topic: Neurobiology of Trauma, Co-regulation and Toxic Stress Management.
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Colliding Crises: Saving Lives by Addressing Historical Trauma
Current treatment systems frequently fall short by not addressing these historical injustices and trauma. Join us to learn how to partner effectively, and what strategies look like in action.

Meet the Partner Special Series: Saving Lives with Trauma Informed Practice
Join us for a special webinar series with S. Brooke Briggance, Certified Trainer in Trauma Informed Systems and Practice, about the role Trauma Informed Care can play in overdose prevention.
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Mental Health First Aid in Schools: Connecting Public Health, Policy, & Equity in COVID-19
This event will address the lessons learned from the 2020 school year and potential approaches for 2021. How communities, advocates, researchers, and policymakers can partner with one another to implement Mental Health First Aid during the pandemic.

Colliding Crises: Tackling Behavioral Health in a Pandemic
Join us for a panel discussion with leaders in behavioral health on how to think differently about addiction and overdose prevention in the current era.