WFH? NNLM Offers a Variety of Excellent Educational Opportunities

Posted by Susan Halpin on May 4th, 2020 Posted in: NLM Resources, Public Health, Trainings
Tags: Addiction, continuing education credits, NNLM eduction, NNLM webinars, recovery, substance use disorder, substance use disorder education

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Has being able to work from home or being quarantined given you time to take advantage of some additional educational opportunities? The NNLM has many webinars and Moodle classes scheduled in the coming months. If you are a librarian or nurse you may eligible earn CE credits from the Medical Library Association (MLA)  for attending these upcoming training opportunities. Take a look at the schedule of classes.

Are you interested in learning more about substance use disorder (SUD)?

If you would like to know more about the topic of substance use disorder the NNLM NER has many excellent webinars presented by experts in the fields of addiction and behavioral health that have been archived. The link provided is to our medical school repository where you can listen to the recording and download the materials associated with each webinar.

SUD webinars are eligible for CE credit for medical librarians and nurses through the MLA. CE credit is available for 1 year after the webinar is presented. You must complete an evaluation at the end of each webinar to receive the CE Credit. The enrollment code needed to claim your CE credit is given at the end of each webinar.

The following are webinars that are still eligible for CE credit:

Substance Use Disorder Webinars That Are Eligible for CE Credits

Webinar Name & Description	Original Date	CE Expiration Date	Recording Link	Evaluation Link
Strategies & Resources to Maintain Sobriety During COVID19	4.9.2020	4.9.2021	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/83	https://bit.ly/2UT29kS
Substance Use Disorder and Heredity: It’s a Family Disease	12.10.2019	12.10.2021	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/81	http://bit.ly/341TcXS
Engaging Parents and Caregivers in SUD Prevention and Recovery	12.5.2019	12.5.2020	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/79/	http://bit.ly/2pdEkar
A Myth-Shattering Look at Addiction, Prevention and Treatment, Based on Research	10.9.2019	10.9.2020	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/74/	http://bit.ly/2IuNRAh
Family Focused Addiction Support Training: Getting Your Life Back	9.17.2019	9.17.2020	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/73/	http://bit.ly/2m5wgX9
How the Trauma-Informed Approach Can Help Treat SUD	6.26,2019	6.26.2020	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/69/	http://bit.ly/2Rx0Swp

How to Claim your CE credits from MLA

https://nnlm.gov/sites/default/files/nto/Claim_MLA_CE_handout.pdf

 

The following are SUD webinars that are NOT eligible for continuing education credit but are still worthwhile if you are looking to learn more about SUD.

Substance Use Disorder Webinar Recording Links NOT Eligible for CE Credit

Webinar Name and Description	Webinar Date	Recording Link
Misperceptions and Misused Language of Addiction: Words Matter	Aug 2017	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/48/
Connecting Resources to a Community in Need: Worcester Police Addiction (WPAR) Program	Sept 2017	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/50/
Treating Opioid Use Disorder and Co-occurring Disorders	Oct 2017	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/51/
Individual Treatment and Understanding Non-Pharmacologic Components That are Part of Recovery	Jan 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/53/
Using Data to Guide and Evaluate Responses to the Opioid Crisis: Rhode Island’s Drug Overdose Dashboard	Mar 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/54/
Addressing a By-Product of the Opioid Addiction Crisis: Commercial Sexual Exploitation	Apr 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/55/
EMPOWER: A Community-Based Approach to Improve Care for Women and Newborns Affected by Perinatal SUD	May 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/56/
Just Talk About It: Using Mental Health Education to Prevent and Treat SUD	June 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/57/
How to Save a Life: Administering Naloxone 101	Sept 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/58/
Using Recovery Coaches in SUD Treatment	Oct 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/60
Understanding Grief After an Overdose Death	Nov 2018	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/61/
Drug Courts: A Bridge to Recovery	Jan 2019	https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/ner/62/

 

Earn CE Credits for Other NNLM Recorded Webinars Too!

Listen to the recordings of many other webinars that have been presented in the past year. To find these webinar recordings look at these past classes. If the recording is from a webinar within the past year, and is eligible for CE credit, contact the webinar host for the evaluation URL.