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To post events to the ADP Calendar of Events, submit your request via e-mail to the Public Affairs Office. Please include your name, date of the event, time, location, contact person, phone number, email, event name, and description of the event.
When you are planning a conference, meeting, or other event in which Resource Center publications are needed, we ask that you e-mail the Resource Center no later than two months prior to the event. By doing so, you allow us time to print or order what you'll need and get it to you on time. Your event can then benefit from the fine publications you'll receive.
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| January 2009 | ||||||||||||||
23 |
Governor's Prevention Advisory Council | At the January 2009 quarterly meeting, the Council will discuss various ATOD prevention efforts, including its strategic planning process, its workgroups' activities, and an update on the implementation of the federal grant program (California Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment Grant Program),
which the Council oversees.
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23 |
Serving Older Women With Substance Abuse Problems, Southern California Regional Conference. | The American Society on Aging (ASA) is hosting a one day conference on the social,
health and mental health issues of older women with substance use problems.
The conference will be held on January 23, 2009 at the California Endowment Center in Los
Angeles free of charge through a contract with ADP. Space is limited to 200 participants.
Conference information including the complete program agenda and registration information is
available here and at www.asaging.org/asav2/aod/owc.cfm.
Continuing education units (CEUs) are available for substance abuse, mental health and health care professionals.
Schedule (PDF) - Flyer (PDF)
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27 |
Narcotic Treatment Programs Advisory Committee | To provide input and recommendations on issues and regulations affecting
Narcotic Treatment Programs. The committee is led by Joan Robbins of the
Licensing and Certification Division.
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| February 2009 | ||||||||||||||
03 |
Director's Advisory Council | The DAC is responsive to critical issues from judges, counties and the larger alcohol and drug field, identifies barriers to access for traditionally unserved/underserved populations, and provides feedback to the community. Stakeholders identify and discuss issues and build consensus in major policy areas that impact the alcohol and other drug service systems and clients.
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25 |
Counselor Certification Advisory Committee Meeting | This advisory committee meeting is designed to provide information and to foster discussion regarding issues and regulations associated with counselor certification.
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25 - 26 |
Voices: A Program of Self-Discovery and Empowerment for Girls | This training describes the world of girls, as well as providing an overview of the elements needed for creating gender-responsive services. The focus is on interactive exercises that demonstrate the strategies that counselors can use with girls and young women. The topics covered include developing a positive sense of self, building healthy relationships, substance abuse, physical and emotional wellness, sexuality and planning for a positive future. The issues of girls in the juvenile justice system are also addressed.
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| March 2009 | ||||||||||||||
8 - 10 |
California Prevention Summit 2009: "Under One Tent: The Power of a Comprehensive Approach to Prevention" | The Prevention Summit will provide an opportunity to bring together young people, community coalitions, educators, law enforcement, health professionals, community based organizations, county alcohol and drug administrators and community members to take action to strengthen the alcohol and other drug prevention field.
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11 – 14 |
The 3rd International Conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder | FASD is a window through which to view the state of our world. While it has a profound impact on individuals,
families and all aspects of society, it is also a stimulus for change. This international conference will provide
a forum to discuss and examine current research, policy and practice that will assist parents, caregivers, service
systems and governments as they strive to prevent FASD and to provide a range of supports for people living with it.
The conference will enhance our knowledge and collaboration, sharing findings of researchers and frontline professionals
with recognized expertise and from diverse cultures. Individuals living with FASD, their parents, families, professionals,
communities and policy makers will be present and will speak throughout the conference. For further information, or a downloadable flyer (PDF), please visit our website at www.interprofessional.ubc.ca or contact 604-822-7524 or via e-mail ipad@interchange.ubc.ca
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| Prop. 36: 2008 Conference | Proposition 36: 2008 Conference Building Bridges Between Criminal Justice & Treatment. This will be a working conference. Topics will include: Commitment to Rehabilitation; Cultural Responsiveness; Co-Occurring Disorders; Narcotic Replacement; Reporting Procedures; Like Size County Workshops; Criminal Justice Connection to Prop 36 Who should attend: Behavioral Health & Human Service Professionals, Lead Agency Representatives, Judges, Alcohol & Other Drug Treatment Providers, District Attorney’s, Prop 36 Probation Officers, Public Defenders, Parole Agents, and Local Law Enforcement Officials.
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| April 2009 | ||||||||||||||
17-19 |
23rd Annual CAADE Conference | The Politics of Addiction Treatment and Prevention
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17-19 |
Community Addiction Recovery Association (CARA)Conference | Annual Conference "Brain Repair for Addictive Disorders: Successful, Cost Effective, Drug-Free Therapies"
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| June 2009 | ||||||||||||||
25 - 27 |
23rd National Conference on Problem Gambling | Prevention, treatment, responsible gaming, research, and recovery.
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