African Americans have less access to mental health than their White counterparts, are less likely to receive needed care, and are more likely to receive poor quality care when they are treated. In this workshop participants will be provided with activities aimed to increase awareness of their unconscious biases.
Mental Health Disparities for African Americans: Addressing Unconscious Bias in Treatment
Jul 11, 2023 9:54:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, treatment, racial disparities
A Screening Tool to Identify Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions in Children and Adolescents
Jun 14, 2023 7:30:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, behavioral health, autism
This webinar presents information on the prevalence of comorbid psychiatric conditions among children and adolescents with an emphasis on those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD).
Jayvein Greene Inspires and Spreads Hope for Today’s Youth
Apr 27, 2023 7:30:00 PM / by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC posted in mental health, Community, recovery
We sat down with Jayvein Greene - winner of this year’s Youth/Young Adult Voice Award at the One Community in Recovery Conference - to talk about his experience as a young, black male facing mental illness, trauma, and substance abuse.
9th Lenoir-Rhyne Symposium on the Future of Healthcare: Healthcare is Personal
Feb 8, 2023 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, symposium, health care
Join us March 29, 2023 from 8:45AM - 5:00PM for this Symposium! This symposium focuses on practical applications, discusses how healthcare systems need to continue to evolve to address current and future health needs.
Exploring the Rainbow: Enhancing Cultural Competency in Work with the LGBT Community
Feb 1, 2023 9:49:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, LGBTQ
March 8, 2023 from 9AM - 12:15PM. In Person at Northwest AHEC at 475 Deacon Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC.
NWAHEC Presents More Than a Playlist: An Overview of Music Therapy on 3/17
Jan 24, 2023 8:20:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, behavioral health, social work, therapy, treatment
Join us In Person at Northwest AHEC at 475 Deacon Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC.
Training for Adoption Competency Program - Live Webinar Sessions
Oct 31, 2022 10:46:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, adoption, youth
Starting January 2023 - Training for Adoption Competency (TAC) is a post-Master’s curriculum created by the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) with the assistance of a National Advisory Board of adoption experts.
Live Webinar: The Clinical Implications of Climate on Human Health
Jun 9, 2022 11:13:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, Nursing, climate change, environment
Americans trust health professionals as sources of credible information on climate change. Health care providers and public health officials have the potential to reach and motivate a vast and diverse population of Americans to protect their health.
One Community in Recovery Conference (Apr 27-29)
Mar 10, 2022 4:15:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, Substance Use, recovery, continuing education
The conference is a place where individuals working and involved in recovery as defined in its broadest terms can share their work and gain support from others involved in the recovery movement. Join us April 27-29, 2022 at The Conference Center at GTCC, Colfax, NC. Register by April 12th for discounted rates!
👍 Register Today - One Community in Recovery Conference (Apr 27-29)
Feb 17, 2022 4:00:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in mental health, Substance Use, recovery, continuing education
The conference is a place where individuals working and involved in recovery as defined in its broadest terms can share their work and gain support from others involved in the recovery movement. Join us April 27-29, 2022 at The Conference Center at GTCC, Colfax, NC.