Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPIs) Heritage Month
May
1
to May 31

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPIs) Heritage Month

This month is a time to celebrate the contributions that generations of AANHPIs have made to American history, society, and culture. The theme for 2024 is “Advancing Leaders Through Innovation” where AANHPIs leaders share their powerful stories and wealth of knowledge to foster diversity and build a more inclusive community. 

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Mental Health Awareness Month
May
1
to May 31

Mental Health Awareness Month

Please help increase awareness about the vital role mental health plays in our overall health and wellbeing and provide resources and information to support individuals and communities who may need mental health support. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis,

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National Treatment Court Month
May
1
to May 31

National Treatment Court Month

A celebration of the work of recovery happening in treatment courts nationwide. May is inclusive of all treatment court types, from adult, family, juvenile, drug courts, veterans treatment courts, DUI, and other courts.

National Facts

  • There are now more than 4,000 treatment courts in the U.S.

  • Treatment courts are a sentencing alternative that provide lifesaving treatment to justice-involved individuals with substance use and mental health disorders

  • Treatment courts have transformed the way the justice system responds to substance use by combining accountability with evidence-based treatment Positive treatment outcomes for substance use disorders and research confirms improvements in areas such as education, employment, housing stability, family reunification, and healthcare

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Mar
20

Medication Management for Stimulant Use Disorder

Free Webinar Series on Management of Stimulant Use Disorder 

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The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and American Society of Addiction Medicine have created the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder Webinar Series, a live webinar series curated in alignment with the recently released Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder.

Elevate your expertise with four distinct webinars, each offering 1 continuing medical education (CME) credit, that delve into critical aspects of stimulant use disorder.

Q&A segments will allow participants direct engagement with the experts. Secure your place now to access in-depth insights and cultivate a nuanced understanding of managing stimulant use disorder.

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Sacramento County Prevention Summit
Mar
14

Sacramento County Prevention Summit

Location: Doubletree by Hilton in Sacramento, 2001 Point West Way, Sacramento, 95815

Registration link: https://cvent.me/nVgXxr

No cost to attend Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided For more information, please contact Joelle Orrock at Jorrock@scoe.net The summit will feature keynotes and workshops from local, state and national experts, and educational opportunities focused on recreational marijuana normalization, current trends in youth substance use, emerging products, mental health implications and strategies designed to limit youth access in our community.

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Mar
6

Behavioral Treatments for Stimulant Use

Free Webinar Series on Management of Stimulant Use Disorder 

Register 

The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and American Society of Addiction Medicine have created the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder Webinar Series, a live webinar series curated in alignment with the recently released Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder.

Elevate your expertise with four distinct webinars, each offering 1 continuing medical education (CME) credit, that delve into critical aspects of stimulant use disorder.

Q&A segments will allow participants direct engagement with the experts. Secure your place now to access in-depth insights and cultivate a nuanced understanding of managing stimulant use disorder.

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Feb
21

Management of Stimulant Intoxication and Withdrawal

Free Webinar Series on Management of Stimulant Use Disorder

Register 

The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and the American Society of Addiction Medicine have created the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder Webinar Series, a live webinar series curated in alignment with the recently released Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder.

Elevate your expertise with four distinct webinars, each offering 1 continuing medical education (CME) credit, that delve into critical aspects of stimulant use disorder.

Q&A segments will allow participants direct engagement with the experts. Secure your place now to access in-depth insights and cultivate a nuanced understanding of managing stimulant use disorder.

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Black History Month “African Americans and the Arts”
Feb
1
to Feb 29

Black History Month “African Americans and the Arts”

Black History Month recognizes and celebrates the achievements and contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history. The Black History theme this year will be honoring the many impacts Black Americans have had on visual arts, music, film, language, culinary, architecture, fashion, cultural movements, and more.

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Red Ribbon Week
Oct
23
to Oct 31

Red Ribbon Week

October 23-31, 2023:

  • Red Ribbon Week.

Red Ribbon Week highlights the importance of living a drug-free life. It presents an opportunity for parents, educators, and communities to reinforce the drug-free messages they share with their children throughout the year. During Red Ribbon Week, youth and adults around the nation pledge to increase their knowledge by learning more about the destructive effects of drug abuse, including prescription drug misuse, and renew their commitment to live a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. (Source: DEA website, www.dea.gov/redribbon)

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