Training Opportunities
Get directions to the ADAMH Board.
**The trainings listed below are not funded or evaluated by the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County.
NAMI Franklin County - Educational Monthly Meeting- "Ask the Doc"- SR Thorward, MD and Alan Levy, MD
Two Outstanding Psychiatrists Will Answer Questions About Mental Illness, Medications, Side-effects, Latest Research, etc.
This is always a popular event – plan to arrive early!
This event occurs the second Monday of each month.
6:30 p.m. - Social Time
7 - 8:30 p.m. - Program
Maple Grove Methodist Church
7 West Henderson Road
Corner of Henderson and North High Street
Parking access from West Aldrich
1 block south on High Street from the Henderson/High intersection
All discussion forums are FREE open to the public.
FIRSTLINK Announces
2010 SPRING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
FIRSTLINK has partnered with The Ohio State University Office of Continuing Education to offer a Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program! Register at http://www.firstlink.org/public/training/
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Trainings |
Dates |
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Ethics and Professionalism in Nonprofit Management |
March 2, 2010 |
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Volunteer Management Series - Six Sessions |
March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
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Nonprofit Survey 101 |
April 5, 2010 |
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Board Strengthening – Three Part Series |
April 14, 21 & 28, 2010 |
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Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations Standards of Excellence for Nonprofit Sector |
April 20, 2010 |
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Meeting Management for Results |
April 22, 2010 |
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Grant Writing –Three Part Series |
May 11, 18, & 25, 2010 |
*With the exception of Nonprofit Survey 101 all training classes are held at FIRSTLINK, 195 North Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215 (corner of N. Grant and Spring). To register for Nonprofit Survey 101 please visit the OSU Office of Continuing Education website at http://www.ced.osu.edu/NonprofitLeadership.html.
For more information on the Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program or FIRSTLINK trainings contact Joanna Huffer, Community Education Administrator at (614) 221-6766 ext. 119 or email: jhuffer@firstlink.org.
“This course fits solidly in the realm of continuing education. The knowledge presented (and style) is essential to any grant writing. FIRSTLINK and other presenters were all extremely contemporary and spoke to best practices/current and future.” 2010 winter grant writing workshop participant.
Netcare is approved as a Continuing Professional Education provider of programs and adheres to the requirements of the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board. Courses approved for Continuing Education Unit(s) are noted following the course description.
Our provider numbers are: SW: RSX 098805; and C: RXC 068801.
Selected programs are approved for Registered Clock Hours (RCHs) by the state of Ohio Chemical Dependency Board. Provider Identification numbers (PIDs) are listed where applicable.
If a course is postponed, this information will be circulated as quickly as possible. If you should have any questions about a training program,
please call Human Resources or the corporate receptionist at 274-9500.
There is a processing fee of $25.00 per class for non-Netcare employees to attend Staff Development courses (a $50.00 fee may be imposed when CPR training is provided by Capital City Rapid Response, Ltd.). Due to contract obligations with the Crisis Prevention Institute, restraint training programs are available only to the employees of Netcare Corporation.
UPCOMING TRAININGS
CPR
January 15: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
February 19: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
March 19: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: 199 S. Central Ave. Room 117 & 118
Presenter: Capital City Rapid Response
Description: Includes CPR techniques for adults.
CEU'S: 0
Diagnostic Clinical Case Conferences
Weekly - Tuesdays - 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: 199 S. Central Ave. Room 117 & 118
Presenter: Carrie Wirick, Director of Community Services, Netcare Corporation
Objectives:
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
1. Explore symptom presentation as it applies to selected diagnosis;
2. Identify differential diagnoses for presenting symptoms;
3. Examine counter-transference reactions in process of engaging client.
CEU'S: 1.0
Ethics
February 4: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Room 117 & 118
Presenter: Tamara Tingle, Investigator, State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist board
Objectives:
1. Participants will receive updated information regarding changes to the rules and ethical code that governs the practice of the professions;
2. Participants will receive information regarding the role of the board and conducting investigations into alleged violations;
3. Participants will review actual cases that resulted in formal discipline by the board.
CEU'S: 3.0
First Aid
January 15: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
February 19: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
March 19: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Location: 199 S. Central Ave. Room 117 & 118
Presenter: Capital City Rapid Response
Description: Includes information, skills and training for Emergency care for the injured or ill.
CEU'S: 0
Health & Safety Practices
January 15: 12:30p.m. - 2 p.m.
February 19: 12:30p.m. - 2 p.m.
March 19: 12:30p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: 199 S. Central Ave. Room 117 & 118
Presenters: Rose Cowan, Nurse Manager, Netcare Corporation; Allan Brown, HR Director, Netcare Corporation.
Description: This program will include a review of the modes of disease transmission, blood/bodily fluid precautions,
the proper method for donning and removal of gloves, Netcare's Disaster Preparedness Response and Recovery Plan
and several Netcare procedures on incident reporting and health & safety subjects.
CEU'S: 0
Youth Trauma and Engagement
March 12, 2010, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Boardroom
Presenter: Staci Swenson, Director of Crisis Services, Netcare Corporation
Audience: Open
Objectives: TBA
CEU'S: 2.0
Cornerstone of Recovery, Inc.
Using an abstinence-based, comprehensive 12-step recovery program, we at Cornerstone of Recovery treat the disease of drug/alcohol addiction from the inside out, as our multi-disciplinary professionals attend to the physical, emotional/psychological, interpersonal, behavioral and spiritual needs of all our clients. Cornerstone employs independently licensed chemical dependency and mental health clinicians and offers genuine dual-diagnosis assessment and treatment. In addition to the individuals substance abuse, we assess for and address the presence or potential for other cross addictions, such as gambling and sexual addiction. Taking treatment to another level, we also provide each client’s family/loved ones the support, help, and tools they need for their own recovery process. We pride ourselves on working closely with our client’s EAP, healthcare providers, and/or outside mental health treatment providers.
Cornerstone operates facilities in Dublin, OH and at its headquarters in Louisville, TN. The Dublin office opened in November of 2008. In this short time, we have grown to include Intensive-Outpatient, Assessment, Aftercare, Outpatient, Support Living, Family Therapy, and now Chemical Dependency Training. In addition to our experience in working with individuals and families, we are approved to treat physicians, pharmacists, nurses, dentists, and other healthcare providers. Our Support Living program is a unique program that offers a stable and supportive living situation for those in our Intensive-Outpatient and Aftercare programs who need it so that they can become established in recovery and set their life on a new track.
Cornerstone of Recovery in Tennessee offers a Medical Detox Program, Adult Residential Program, Young Adult Residential Program (age 17-25), Relapse Recovery Program, Intensive-Outpatient Program, Outpatient Program, Aftercare Program, and Support Living Program. They also offer special programs for impaired practitioners (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, etc.) and airline employees.
In its 20 years of providing high quality treatment, Cornerstone of Recovery has earned the trust and confidence of many national corporations and licensing organizations for professionals.
Cornerstone is licensed and accredited by The Joint Commission and the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS).
January 14th: Ethics in Counseling
Designed to meet the Ethics requirement for Chemical Dependency Professionals and other Mental Health Fields. It will give the participant an overview of the "Code of Ethics" and will give case study examples to practice recognition of the different code violations
February 11th: Clinical Supervision
Designed to cover the principles of providing effective clinical supervision. The roles of the supervisor and models of supervision will be explored.
March 11th: Treating the Family of the Alcoholic or Addict
Designed to teach the participant the latest techniques when helping the alcoholic/addict’s family. Practical examples and interventions will be reviewed.
Schedule
8:00—8:45am Registration
8:45—10:15am Training Session
10:15—10:30am Break
10:30—12:00pm Training Session
A continental breakfast will be served.
Cornerstone of Recovery is an approved provider for CEU’s for Counselors and Social Workers by the CSWMFT Board (Provider #RCS110903) . These programs are also approved for RCH’s by the Ohio Credentialing Board for Chemical Dependency Counselors. 3 CEUs/RCHs are given for each session.
About the Presenter
Jennifer H. Haywood, LISW, LICDC, received her MSW in 1996 from OSU, and her CCDC III in 1997. She has specialized in addictions and dual diagnosis assessment and treatment since 1996. She has had a variety of work experiences in the field, and has been a trainer and presenter since 1998, and an adjunct professor at OSU in the MSW program and at Columbus State in the Mental Health/Chemical Dependency/Mental Retardation program for 6 years. Her specialties also include DSM-IV-TR trainings, Drug Free Workplace Trainings, and several other mental health and human behavior theory courses at OSU. She has been an evaluator for the CPM oral exam for the state of Ohio since 1998 and continues to see clients in an individual therapy setting as well as conducting assessments with mental health clients and dually diagnosed clients with Matrix Integrated Psychological Services.
Mental Health America of Franklin County (MHAFC) is here to help guide you on your road to better mental health. Finding your way through the mental health system can be difficult. We provide a personal, knowledgeable approach to referring those in need to the appropriate services. Mental health issues affect one in five adults and children each year. Unfortunately, only a mere 16% of those individuals will seek treatment. We are here to help you! MHAFC is dedicated to promoting mental health, preventing mental disorders and raising awareness and understanding of mental health issues through advocacy, education and support services in our community. We are a private, not-for-profit organization established in 1956.
MHAFC envisions a just, humane and healthy society in which all adults and children receive the help they need, are well informed and are accorded respect, dignity and the opportunity to achieve their full potential, free from stigma and prejudice.
Ethics Training
March 9, 2010
12:45 pm - 4:30 pm
3 CEUs Offered
Registration begins at 12:45 pm.
Program begins promptly at 1:15 pm and ends at 4:30 pm.
Location: Columbus Metropolitan Library, Downtown Columbus
Early Registration Cost (Deadline February 17, 2010): $45
Regular Registration Cost (After February 17, 2010): $50
Register HERE!
NOTE: If you have any problems registering online, please call 614.221.1441.
MARCH 2010
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
GRAND ROUNDS
March 3, 2010 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jennifer Knapp, D.O.
PGY4 Resident
Department of Psychiatry
The Ohio State University
Topic: “Cults: Unique Clinical Issues Faced by Ex-Members”
Location: Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute
Room 170 Auditorium, 473 W. 12th Avenue
March 10, 2010 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Donald R. Marks, Psy.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Psycho-Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Center for Palliative Care
The Ohio State University
Topic: “Healing Wisdom: Mindfulness and Compassion-based Interventions for Patients with Advanced Illness”
Location: Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute
Room 170 Auditorium, 473 W. 12th Avenue
Supported by The Henry and Amelia Nasrallah Lecture
March 17, 2010 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: William T. Carpenter, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Director of Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
Editor-in-Chief for Schizophrenia Bulletin
Topic: “Anticipating DSM-V: Major Controversies for the Psychosis Work Group”
Location: Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute
Room 170 Auditorium, 473 W. 12th Avenue
The Ohio State University Medical Center, Center for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The Ohio State University Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
These activities have been approved for AMA PRA category 1 credit. The OSU Department of Psychiatry OPA-MCE (Ohio Psychological Association-Mandatory Continuing Education) Approved Provider #316025986 – 1 CME hour for each presentation.
The Ohio State University Department of Psychiatry is an approved provider of continuing professional education (CPE) for Counselors and Social Workers for the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board. Approved Provider # RCS090902.
The Addiction Sciences Division of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine invites you
and your colleagues to attend the “First Annual UC Health Addiction Update” on Friday, March 12 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
This one-day event, underwritten by the Ohio Department of Mental Health, will be held at the University of Cincinnati Reading
Campus (formerly known as the UC Genome Research Institute). Presenters include nationally and internationally recognized experts
in the area of alcohol and other substance use disorder treatment, including both pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapy approaches.
Please see the brochure for details of the speakers and titles of their presentations.
The goals of the event include (1) to provide high quality teaching and high impact course content to practicing counselors,
social workers, psychologists, addiction therapists, and other professionals seeking continuing education credits and (2) to offer
networking opportunities for individuals working in both academic and professional settings in the Tri-State region. In order to
encourage interaction among attendees, we would like to invite participants to present posters during the lunch hour to showcase their
clinical services and/or research work of their organization. There will also be a board available for job opportunity postings as well.
Cost for attending the event is $129. This cost includes all meals (i.e., breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack), parking, and
the cost of CEU credits for psychologists, social workers, counselors, and addiction therapists. A discounted cost of $99 will be
offered for a limited number of trainees who provide documentation verifying training status. Registration information and payment
must be received by Friday, March 5, 2010.
All participants must be pre-registered. There will be no registration on the day of the event.
Medication-Assisted Treatment: Putting the Brakes on Addiction
Opiates and Other Drugs
March 31, 2010
Hyatt Regency
350 North High Street
Columbus, Ohio 42315
Registration is now open for the Medication-Assisted Treatment Conference. The registration form can be found here.
The registration form is attached. The registration form, additional information, and sponsor and vendor opportunities are available at http://oacbha.org/programs/medication-assisted-treatment/
The goal of this conference is to expand knowledge and use of medication-assisted treatment to increase its accessibility for Ohio citizens. This conference will be provided for an audience of professionals from Federally Qualified Health Centers, County Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Boards, community treatment provider agencies, and private physicians, with continuing education credits available to attendees. The objectives for the conference are as follows:
• To provide timely information and education on medication-assisted treatment and the latest evidence-based practices.
• To provide first-hand clinical experiences in the use of medication-assisted treatment for Ohio patients.
• To provide education on addiction and the science of recovery.
• To provide model practices in partnerships between community organizations and health care organizations for the ultimate health of the patient.
Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities
33 N. High Street, Suite 500
Columbus, Ohio 43215
p. 614.224.1111
www.oacbha.org
The Grantsmanship Center's signature Grantsmanship Training Program is coming to Columbus, Ohio, May 3-7, 2010 and will be hosted by Educational Service Center of Central Ohio. This is a comprehensive, hands-on workshop that covers the complete grant development process, from researching funding sources to writing and reviewing grant proposals.
During the workshop, participants learn The Grantsmanship Center's proposal-writing format, the most widely used in the world. In addition to practicing advanced techniques for pursuing government, foundation, and corporate grants, participants work in small teams to develop and then review real grant proposals. Participants exit the class equipped with new skills, new professional connections, and follow-up services for one year, including a professional proposal review, access to The Grantsmanship Center's exclusive online funding databases, and an array of other benefits.
Many also leave with proposals that are ready to polish and submit.
Tuition for the Grantsmanship Training Program is $895 ($845 for each additional registrant from the same organization).
To ensure personalized attention, class size is limited. To register or for more information, please visit www.tgci.com or call at (800) 421-9512.
Join with Columbus Public Health’s Caring for 2 Program in Erasing the Gap of Infant Mortality!
For Conference Information and Registration please see this brochure, visit www.rama-consulting.net/erasingthegap or contact RAMA Consulting Group @ 614.245.0451
For media inquiries regarding mental illness and substance abuse in the Franklin County and Columbus community, please call the community experts: The ADAMH Board of Franklin County.
To schedule an interview with one of our spokespeople or to discuss potential stories, please contact the ADAMH Public Affairs Department at (614) 222.3767.
Normal ADAMH Board business hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For an emergency that occurs after normal business hours, please call (614) 565.9784 and you will be connected with an ADAMH Public Affairs staff member as soon as possible.
Aimee Shadwick
Public Affairs Manager
Alisha Wilkes
Community Relations Specialist