Crossing The Threshold: Navigating The Gateway To SUD Treatment Spaces

This insightful webinar will guide you through the crucial steps in accessing substance use disorder (SUD) treatment spaces. Gain a nuanced understanding of the diverse range of SUD treatment options available within the continuum of care. Learn to discern the right candidates for referral to these programs and develop effective communication strategies for facilitating these crucial conversations. We’ll explore the pivotal role of sustained, open-ended discussions in the context of SUD treatment, and recognize the invaluable perspectives brought by People Who Use Lived Experience (PWLE) to this process. Prepare to enhance your proficiency in bridging the gap to SUD treatment spaces and providing essential support to those in need.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Define and differentiate SUD treatment spaces within the continuum of care.
• Identify the appropriate candidates for referral to SUD treatment programs.
• Develop effective communication strategies for discussing and referring patients to SUD treatment services.
• Locate nearby SUD treatment spaces for seamless patient referrals.
• Appreciate the significance of sustained, open-ended discussions in the context of SUD treatment, and recognize the unique value that People Who Use Lived Experience (PWLE) bring to this process.

Faculty

• Carolina Diaz, ACR Health
• Elizabeth Wright, ACR Health