TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Foundation: Integrating Tobacco Use Interventions Into Chemical Dependence Services
Provider:
Northeastern NY Region Technical Assistance and Training Center
Professional Development Program, Rockefeller College, University at Albany
Date: July 31, 2008
Registration: 8:30-9:00 am
Training: 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location:
Dutchess County Department of Mental Hygiene
230 North Road, Room A1
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Registration Deadline: July 15, 2008
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Course Description:
This half-day workshop will provide a common core of knowledge about tobacco use and tobacco dependence. The workshop will help participants explore their attitudes and beliefs about tobacco use and dependence, review the history of treatment for tobacco dependence, discuss the rationale of addressing tobacco use and dependence in addiction services, and review the requirements of OASAS Regulation Part 856.
Target Population:
Administrators, directors, clinical supervisors, counselors, prevention professionals, nurses, physicians, and support staff.
Course Prerequisites: None
Pre-registration: Yes
OASAS Credit: 3.5 hours CASAC, CPP and CPS
Fill out the training registration form and e-mail to Peggy Dayer: pdayer@pdp.albany.edu or fax to Peggy’s attention at 518-956-7865.
Please visit The Exchange-Tobacco Recovery Resource Exchange website: www.tobaccorecovery.org
For additional information, please contact:
Peggy Dayer, Administrative Assistant II
Tobacco Interventions Project,
Professional Development Program, Rockefeller College
518-956-7866