Methamphetamine and Other Substances of Abuse: Building a Collaborative Child Welfare Response in Vermont
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| What | <SW Region> |
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| When |
11/07/2007 - 08:00 AM
to 11/08/2007 - 05:00 PM |
| Where | Cortina Inn & Resort, Mendon, Vermont |
| Contact Name | JoAnn Berno |
| Contact Email | JoAnn.Berno@ahs.state.vt.us |
| Contact Phone | 802-241-2131 |
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Training Objectives
- To disseminate information across disciplines about the specific effects of methamphetamine use/production on children, and how we can team to work most effectively with children and families impacted by methamphetamine.
- To share information across disciplines about other substances of abuse and how we can team to work most effectively with children and families impacted by all substances of abuse.
- To provide discipline-specific information on methamphetamine and other substances of abuse.
- To foster regional discussions on how we could systemically improve our collaboration for children and families using the knowledge gleaned from the training.
Presenters:
Nancy K. Young, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Theresa E. Costello, MA
Holly E. Hopper, MRC
Todd W. Mandell, MD
Karen Crowley, LADC
Cynthia Taylor-Patch
Sergeant James Cruise, Vermont State Police
Corporal Paul Gauthier, Vermont State Police
Targeted Audience: DCF Family Services staff, substance abuse treatment providers, law enforcement, children’s mental health providers, Department of Corrections Probation and Parole staff, court personnel, children’s medical professionals
Cost: There is no cost to attend the conference. However, lodging will not be provided. Conference attendees will be required to arrange their own lodging accommodations and the Cortina Inn and Resort has a block of rooms for this purpose. Lodging reservations should not be made until registration confirmation is received.
Sponsors:
The Department for Children and Families, Family Services Division
The Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs Division
The Department of Public Safety
This project is supported by Children’s Justice Act Funding through the Vermont Center for Prevention and Treatment of Sexual Abuse.
Please note: You are not officially registered for this conference until you receive confirmation.
State employees must have the permission of their supervisor before enrolling.