Virtual meeting
Via Zoom
Description
Through a moderated panel discussion, this training will explore the perspectives of parenting persons in recovery who are parenting/caregiving. We will identify barriers and stigma encountered by parenting persons in recovery and how to mitigate these challenges to better support this population and their loved ones. Unique attention will be paid to identifying resources available to children.
Intended audience
Providers, nurses, social workers, psychologists, peer supports, other clinical staff, non-clinicians, and community members.
Objectives
At the end of this training, participants will have the knowledge necessary to:
- Recognize 2 special considerations for supporting parents in recovery.
- Name 2-3 supports for children of caregivers in recovery.
- Identify at least 2 examples of stigma faced by parents in recovery.
Sponsored by
Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction TTA, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS)
Funding for out of state attendees is provided by the Opioid Response Network (ORN).
Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588-02 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Accreditation information
Please read the Accreditation Information section of the training page to learn about the requirements for receiving credit or a certificate of completion.
Audience
Providers, nurses, social workers, psychologists, peer supports, other clinical staff, non-clinicians, and community members.
