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19th Annual Mental Health & Substance Use Recovery Conference

October 19, 2023 - October 20, 2023

$255

*Ginoojimomin: We Recover

*Pronounced: G’eh-nooo-G-momin
Conference Objectives:
  1. Increase knowledge and skills to promote wellness, prevention, intervention, treatment, recovery, holistic care, and continuous quality improvement with the use of best practices for their community across the lifespan.
  2. Promote meaningful involvement in person and family-centered planning, services, supports, and system change.
  3. Increase knowledge of peer supports, peer-run programs, and topics related to Certified Peer Specialist in Wisconsin.
  4. Increase knowledge and skills regarding special topics in mental health, substance use disorder, and integrated treatment.
  5. Acknowledgment of the role that Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), trauma, equity, social determinants of health, and intersecting levels of oppression play in substance use and mental health so these factors can be considered and incorporated into the work the previous objectives seek to address.

​Who Should Attend

Behavioral health professionals, people in recovery and family members, clinicians in the criminal and juvenile justice system, adolescent treatment professionals and educators, and anyone interested in the topics discussed.

Details

Start:
October 19, 2023
End:
October 20, 2023
Cost:
$255
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Website:
https://www3.uwsp.edu/conted/Pages/Mental-Health-and-Substance-Use-Recovery-Conference.aspx

Organizer

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Phone
715-346-3838
Email
uwspceweb@uwsp.edu
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Venue

Kalahari Resort
1305 Kalahari Dr
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
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