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SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. This training will support Behavioral Health Professionals in various ways including: \n\nEnhancing existing skills to utilize low barrier strategies that will support patients in reducing their use or quitting use of various products.\nIncreasing understanding of the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions.\nDiscussing real and perceived barriers to providing treatment in mental health and substance use settings.\nIncreasing understanding of services targeted to this population through the Maine QuitLink.\n\nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs.  A total of 3.25 CEUs/CMEs will be available for this training. \nSession 1: November 17\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 2: November 18\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 3: November 19\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nTraining Cost: Free
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-4/2020-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201118T090000
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SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. This training will support Behavioral Health Professionals in various ways including: \n\nEnhancing existing skills to utilize low barrier strategies that will support patients in reducing their use or quitting use of various products.\nIncreasing understanding of the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions.\nDiscussing real and perceived barriers to providing treatment in mental health and substance use settings.\nIncreasing understanding of services targeted to this population through the Maine QuitLink.\n\nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs.  A total of 3.25 CEUs/CMEs will be available for this training. \nSession 1: November 17\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 2: November 18\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 3: November 19\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nTraining Cost: Free
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-4/2020-11-18/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201117T103000
DTSTAMP:20201009T142650Z
CREATED:20200812T200110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T142650Z
UID:10000235-1605603600-1605609000@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. This training will support Behavioral Health Professionals in various ways including: \n\nEnhancing existing skills to utilize low barrier strategies that will support patients in reducing their use or quitting use of various products.\nIncreasing understanding of the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions.\nDiscussing real and perceived barriers to providing treatment in mental health and substance use settings.\nIncreasing understanding of services targeted to this population through the Maine QuitLink.\n\nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs.  A total of 3.25 CEUs/CMEs will be available for this training. \nSession 1: November 17\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 2: November 18\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nSession 3: November 19\, 2020 – 9-10:30am\nTraining Cost: Free
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-4/2020-11-17/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T120000
DTSTAMP:20201006T131231Z
CREATED:20200901T133349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201006T131231Z
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SUMMARY:Addressing Tobacco Related Health Disparities through Prevention\, Policy and Treatment Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:Featured Speaker: Pebbles Fagan\, Ph.D.\, M.P.H. \nLearn about the history of eliminating tobacco disparities in the US\, critical steps taken to reduce tobacco-related disparities\, and discuss what scientists\, practitioners\, policy-makers\, and community members can do to end this longstanding and preventable epidemic. \nFull agenda can be found on the Continuing Education page.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/addressing-tobacco-related-health-disparities-through-prevention-policy-and-treatment-initiatives/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T153000
DTSTAMP:20200817T183842Z
CREATED:20200803T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T183842Z
UID:10000233-1600866000-1600875000@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs. \nSession 1: September 21\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 2: September 22\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 3: September 23\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nAvailable CMEs and CEUs: Up to 6 credit hours have been approved for the following: Maine Prevention Certification Board\, Maine Board of Pharmacy\, Maine Board of Dental Practice\, Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors\, National Commission for Health Education Credentialing and Continuing Medical Education. Participation in all three dates of training is required to receive credit. \nTraining Cost: $25\, please contact tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org to discuss available scholarships.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-6/2020-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T153000
DTSTAMP:20200817T183842Z
CREATED:20200803T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T183842Z
UID:10000232-1600779600-1600788600@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs. \nSession 1: September 21\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 2: September 22\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 3: September 23\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nAvailable CMEs and CEUs: Up to 6 credit hours have been approved for the following: Maine Prevention Certification Board\, Maine Board of Pharmacy\, Maine Board of Dental Practice\, Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors\, National Commission for Health Education Credentialing and Continuing Medical Education. Participation in all three dates of training is required to receive credit. \nTraining Cost: $25\, please contact tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org to discuss available scholarships.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-6/2020-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T153000
DTSTAMP:20200817T183842Z
CREATED:20200803T210106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T183842Z
UID:10000231-1600693200-1600702200@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs/CEUs. \nSession 1: September 21\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 2: September 22\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nSession 3: September 23\, 2020 – 1-3:30pm\nAvailable CMEs and CEUs: Up to 6 credit hours have been approved for the following: Maine Prevention Certification Board\, Maine Board of Pharmacy\, Maine Board of Dental Practice\, Maine Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors\, National Commission for Health Education Credentialing and Continuing Medical Education. Participation in all three dates of training is required to receive credit. \nTraining Cost: $25\, please contact tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org to discuss available scholarships.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-6/2020-09-21/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T153000
DTSTAMP:20200616T171124Z
CREATED:20200529T181445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200616T171124Z
UID:10000230-1593090000-1593099000@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training\nJoin other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs. \nRegistration is now closed for this event.\nTraining Agenda: \nSession 1: Monday\, June 22\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Tobacco Prevalence\, Products & Burden – A Death Epidemic\n2:15pm- 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Tobacco Use & Addiction – Willpower Isn’t Enough\n3:05pm- 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 2: Tuesday\, June 23\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Motivational Interviewing\n2:15pm – 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Brief Interventions\n3:05pm – 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 3: Thursday\, June 25\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: The Role of Tobacco Treatment Medications – Increasing Quit Success\n2:00pm – 2:05pm: Break\n2:05pm – 3:20pm: Planning for Success – Quit Planning & Relapse Prevention\n3:20pm – 3:35pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training/2020-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T153000
DTSTAMP:20200616T171124Z
CREATED:20200529T181445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200616T171124Z
UID:10000229-1592917200-1592926200@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training\nJoin other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs. \nRegistration is now closed for this event.\nTraining Agenda: \nSession 1: Monday\, June 22\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Tobacco Prevalence\, Products & Burden – A Death Epidemic\n2:15pm- 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Tobacco Use & Addiction – Willpower Isn’t Enough\n3:05pm- 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 2: Tuesday\, June 23\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Motivational Interviewing\n2:15pm – 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Brief Interventions\n3:05pm – 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 3: Thursday\, June 25\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: The Role of Tobacco Treatment Medications – Increasing Quit Success\n2:00pm – 2:05pm: Break\n2:05pm – 3:20pm: Planning for Success – Quit Planning & Relapse Prevention\n3:20pm – 3:35pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training/2020-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200622T153000
DTSTAMP:20200616T171124Z
CREATED:20200529T181445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200616T171124Z
UID:10000228-1592830800-1592839800@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training\nJoin other health professionals in this remote training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all health professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for intervention and treatment. \nThe training sessions will include: tobacco prevalence\, products and burden; ENDS and vaping; motivational interviewing; brief interventions; tobacco treatment medications; and quit planning. \nThe virtual training will take place over three sessions\, participation in all sessions will be required to receive CMEs. \nRegistration is now closed for this event.\nTraining Agenda: \nSession 1: Monday\, June 22\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Tobacco Prevalence\, Products & Burden – A Death Epidemic\n2:15pm- 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Tobacco Use & Addiction – Willpower Isn’t Enough\n3:05pm- 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 2: Tuesday\, June 23\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Motivational Interviewing\n2:15pm – 2:20pm: Break\n2:20pm – 3:05pm: Engaging Tobacco Users – Brief Interventions\n3:05pm – 3:20pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education\n\nSession 3: Thursday\, June 25\, 2020 \n\n1:00pm – 2:15pm: The Role of Tobacco Treatment Medications – Increasing Quit Success\n2:00pm – 2:05pm: Break\n2:05pm – 3:20pm: Planning for Success – Quit Planning & Relapse Prevention\n3:20pm – 3:35pm: Optional Office Hours with Training & Education
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training/2020-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T094500
DTSTAMP:20200511T153007Z
CREATED:20200427T171807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T153007Z
UID:10000227-1589965200-1589967900@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings - Day Four
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. \nDay Four: Wednesday\, May 20\, 2020: 9-9:45am \n\n9-9:45am: Office Hours with Training and Education – an opportunity for participants to join the Training and Education Team live to ask questions about the training and to engage with the team.\n\nLearn more about the training and register for additional dates. \n3.75 CMEs will be offered for this training\, individuals must participate in the May 12th\, 13th\, and 19th sessions to be eligible for CMEs.  
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-day-four/
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T103000
DTSTAMP:20200511T152948Z
CREATED:20200427T171512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T152948Z
UID:10000226-1589878800-1589884200@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings - Day Three
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. \nDay Three: Tuesday\, May 19\, 2020: 9-10:30am \n\n9-9:45am: New Approaches to Utilizing Tobacco Treatment Medications with Jennifer Noel\, LCSW\n9:50-10:30am: Planning for Success – Takeaways\, Resources and Next Steps with TBD\n\nLearn more about the training and register for additional dates. \n3.75 CMEs will be offered for this training\, individuals must participate in the May 12th\, 13th\, and 19th sessions to be eligible for CMEs.  
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-day-three/
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T103000
DTSTAMP:20200511T152924Z
CREATED:20200427T171319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T152924Z
UID:10000225-1589360400-1589365800@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings - Day Two
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. \nDay Two: Wednesday\, May 13\, 2020: 9-10:30am \n\n9-9:45am: Engaging Tobacco Users – Conversations about Tobacco with Jennifer Noel\, LCSW\n9:50-10:30am: Engaging Tobacco Users – Managing Expectations and Navigating Outcomes with Edward J. Perka\, JR\, CASAC\, ICADC\, NCTTP\n\nLearn more about the training and register for additional dates. \n3.75 CMEs will be offered for this training\, individuals must participate in the May 12th\, 13th\, and 19th sessions to be eligible for CMEs.  
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-day-two/
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T160000
DTSTAMP:20200403T193326Z
CREATED:20190805T154124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200403T193326Z
UID:10000202-1589356800-1589385600@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Updated 4/3/2020: In response to COVID-19\, the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence is  closely monitoring the recommendations from both the Maine CDC as well as MaineHealth\, and we are acting in accordance with these  guidelines as we decide how to best move forward with our scheduled trainings.  Our number one priority the health and safety of our staff and the participants of our trainings.  \n The following trainings have been canceled: \n\nAddressing Nicotine and Tobacco Use through Prevention\, Policy and Treatment Initiatives March 31st\nIntensive Skills Training April 15th and 16th \nBasic Skills Training May 13th\n\n Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns- vhynes@mainehealth.org \nJoin other healthcare professionals in this one-day training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all healthcare professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for treatment. \nThe training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-5/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn – Presque Isle\, 768 Main Street\, Presque Isle\, Maine\, 04769
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T103000
DTSTAMP:20200511T152859Z
CREATED:20200427T171052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T152859Z
UID:10000224-1589274000-1589279400@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Behavioral Health Settings - Day One
DESCRIPTION:Research shows that providing tobacco treatment in the behavioral health setting is critically important for improving the health outcomes of this population. Join other behavioral health professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a new virtual training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions. \nDay One: Tuesday\, May 12\, 2020: 9-10:30am \n\n9-9:50am: Prevalence\, Products and Burden – Treating Tobacco Use Disorder in the Behavioral Health Setting with Victoria Hynes\, LCSW\n9:55-10:30am: Tobacco Use and Addiction with Edward J. Perka\, JR\, CASAC\, ICADC\, NCTTP\n\nLearn more about the training and register for additional dates. \n3.75 CMEs will be offered for this training\, individuals must participate in the May 12th\, 13th\, and 19th sessions to be eligible for CMEs.  
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-day-one/
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200417
DTSTAMP:20200319T123724Z
CREATED:20190805T155630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200319T123724Z
UID:10000204-1586908800-1587081599@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Tobacco Intervention: Intensive Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Updated 3/17/2020: In response to COVID-19\, the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence is  closely monitoring the recommendations from both the Maine CDC as well as MaineHealth\, and we are acting in accordance with these  guidelines as we decide how to best move forward with our scheduled trainings.  Our number one priority the health and safety of our staff and the participants of our trainings.  \n The following trainings have been canceled: \n\nAddressing Nicotine and Tobacco Use through Prevention\, Policy and Treatment Initiatives March 31st\nIntensive Skills Training April 15th and 16th \n\n Please do not hesistate to reach out with any questions or concerns- vhynes@mainehealth.org \n  \nThis two-day skills-focused training will build on knowledge gained in the Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training. Participants will: \n\nExplore the value of a comprehensive tobacco use assessment\nLearn to develop effective treatment plans\nDiscuss considerations for medication management\nReview relapse prevention strategies\n\nClinicians will also spend time building on common counseling skills used in intensive tobacco treatment such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. \nThis training is appropriate for individuals who have completed the Basic Skills Training within the past five years and are interested in increasing their tobacco treatment skills. The training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-intensive-skills-training-2/
LOCATION:AC Hotel\, 158 Fore Street\, Portland\, Maine\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200331T121500
DTSTAMP:20200319T123654Z
CREATED:20190820T184108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200319T123654Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Addressing Nicotine and Tobacco use through prevention\, policy and treatment initiatives
DESCRIPTION:Updated 3/17/2020: In response to COVID-19\, the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence is  closely monitoring the recommendations from both the Maine CDC as well as MaineHealth\, and we are acting in accordance with these  guidelines as we decide how to best move forward with our scheduled trainings.  Our number one priority the health and safety of our staff and the participants of our trainings. \n The following trainings have been canceled: \n\nAddressing Nicotine and Tobacco Use through Prevention\, Policy and Treatment Initiatives March 31st\nIntensive Skills Training April 15th and 16th\n\n Please do not hesistate to reach out with any questions or concerns- vhynes@mainehealth.org \nA targeted basic skills training for prevention specialists\, public health professionals\, and policy makers.\nJoin other professionals and the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a half-day training. Learn more about the burden of tobacco and nicotine on communities across the state\, tobacco-related disparities\, and opportunities for interventions. The ways that policy development and tobacco treatment support each other will be discussed\, including ways to effectively promote and support tobacco free campus policies. \nLearn more about this and other Basic Skills Training opportunities. \nPlease note that this training does not count towards the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice. 
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/addressing-nicotine-and-tobacco-use-through-prevention-policy-and-treatment-initiatives/
LOCATION:MaineHealth\, 110 Free Street\, Portland\, Maine\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200303T160000
DTSTAMP:20190809T182218Z
CREATED:20190805T153921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T182218Z
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SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other healthcare professionals in this one-day training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all healthcare professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for treatment. \nThe training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-4/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch\, 14 Great Falls Plaza\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
GEO:44.0990185;-70.225431
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200204T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200204T121500
DTSTAMP:20200109T145507Z
CREATED:20190820T184843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T145507Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunities for Change: Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine use in Behavioral Health Settings
DESCRIPTION:A targeted Basic Skills Training for individuals working in the behavioral health setting.\nJoin other behavioral health professionals and MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Training and Education team for a half-day training to learn more about the health burden of tobacco and nicotine on individuals with behavioral health conditions\, real and perceived barriers to providing treatment in mental health and substance use settings\, and opportunities for treatment. Moreover\, learn how to enhance your existing skills to utilize low barrier strategies that can significantly support patients in reducing their use or quitting use of various type of products. \nLearn more about this and other Basic Skills Training opportunities. \nPlease note that this training does not count towards the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice. 
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/opportunities-for-change-addressing-tobacco-and-nicotine-use-in-behavioral-health-settings-2/
LOCATION:MaineHealth\, 110 Free Street\, Portland\, Maine\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200107T160000
DTSTAMP:20190809T182240Z
CREATED:20190805T153555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T182240Z
UID:10000200-1578384000-1578412800@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other healthcare professionals in this one-day training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all healthcare professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for treatment. \nThe training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-3/
LOCATION:Double Tree by Hilton\, 363 Maine Mall Rd\, South Portland\, ME\, 04106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191206
DTSTAMP:20190923T175527Z
CREATED:20190805T155443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190923T175527Z
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SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Intensive Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:This two-day skills-focused training will build on knowledge gained in the Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training. Participants will: \n\nExplore the value of a comprehensive tobacco use assessment\nLearn to develop effective treatment plans\nDiscuss considerations for medication management\nReview relapse prevention strategies\n\nClinicians will also spend time building on common counseling skills used in intensive tobacco treatment such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. \nThis training is appropriate for individuals who have completed the Basic Skills Training within the past five years and are interested in increasing their tobacco treatment skills. The training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-intensive-skills-training/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn – Waterville\, 425 Kennedy Memorial Drive\, Waterville\, Maine\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191023T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191023T150000
DTSTAMP:20190916T183447Z
CREATED:20190820T185927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190916T183447Z
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SUMMARY:The Why and How of Trauma-Informed Care: A Life Course Approach to Understanding the Trajectory of Tobacco Use
DESCRIPTION:This full day workshop will provide an overview of the ACEs science and evidence demonstrating the long-term consequences of early life adversity on tobacco use. The workshop will introduce trauma-informed care principles and practices and the importance of integration into tobacco cessation and prevention programs. \nWorkshop Objectives:\n1) To summarize the contribution of ACEs on tobacco and other substance use across the life span.\n2) To describe trauma-informed principles.\n3) To demonstrate trauma-informed practices as it applies to tobacco and substance use. \nAbout the Presenter: Dr. Shanta R. Dube is Associate Professor at Georgia State University. In 1999\, she joined the CDC as one of the early investigators on the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study and has been actively engaged in ACE research for two decades. Her current work focuses on delivering her training The Why and How of Trauma-Informed Care to increase awareness\, acceptance\, and adoption of the ACEs science and integrative approaches to trauma healing.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/the-why-and-how-of-trauma-informed-care/
LOCATION:The Samoset Resort\, 220 Warrenton St\, Rockport\, Maine\, 04856
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191022T160000
DTSTAMP:20190912T184929Z
CREATED:20190912T174117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190912T184929Z
UID:10000218-1571738400-1571760000@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Sidekicks Adult Advisor Train-the-Trainer Training
DESCRIPTION:Interested in training youth to talk to their peers about tobacco & vaping in a way they’ll listen? Become a Sidekicks Master Trainer/Adult Advisor and we’ll help you find the words! Adults interested in being trained as a Sidekicks Master Trainer can join the CTI Tobacco Prevention Services team and local tobacco prevention partners to be trained in the Sidekicks program. Once trained as a Sidekick\, youth have the skills to hold respectful conversations with their peers about tobacco use\, as well as other risky behaviors. The Sidekicks program gives youth the skills and confidence to support their peers\, as well as a network of Adult Advisors and Adult Ambassadors as a resource for questions and additional support\, learn more at WeAreSidekicks.org. \nDownload the flyer to learn more.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/sidekicks-adult-advisor-train-the-trainer-training/
LOCATION:Senator Inn – Augusta\, 284 Western Avenue\, Augusta\, Maine\, 04330
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191001T160000
DTSTAMP:20190809T182410Z
CREATED:20190805T153449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T182410Z
UID:10000199-1569916800-1569945600@ctimaine.org
SUMMARY:Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:Join other healthcare professionals in this one-day training to learn more about nicotine addiction and how to integrate brief\, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions into current practice.  The Basic Skills Training is open to all healthcare professionals\, prevention professionals\, and community members who are interested in learning more about the burden of tobacco and strategies for treatment. \nThe training is a requirement for those interested in the National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice.
URL:https://ctimaine.org/event/tobacco-intervention-basic-skills-training-2/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn – Waterville\, 425 Kennedy Memorial Drive\, Waterville\, Maine\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence":MAILTO:tobaccotrng@mainehealth.org
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