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SUMMARY:[ORN] Workforce Multiplier Series: Peer Support for OUD\, Stimulant & Polysubstance Use - Compassion Fatigue in Peer Support Work
DESCRIPTION:This training introduces peer workers to compassion fatigue as the “cost of caring” and its impact on workforce wellbeing and service delivery. Participants explore the emotional\, physical\, and behavioral warning signs of burnout and secondary trauma\, while learning to distinguish between stress\, avoidance\, and burnout cycles. The session emphasizes self-awareness and sustainable self-care practices\, including adaptive coping strategies\, boundary-setting\, and resilience-building tools tailored to peer roles. Participants leave with practical strategies to maintain their own wellbeing while continuing to provide high-quality\, empathetic support. \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/event/orn-the-impact-of-compassion-fatigue-in-peer-support-work-workforce-multiplier-series/
LOCATION:Zoom Room
CATEGORIES:ORN
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SUMMARY:[ORN] Workforce Multiplier Series: Peer Support for OUD\, Stimulant & Polysubstance Use – Ethics\, Values\, and Boundaries in Peer Recovery Support Work​
DESCRIPTION:This training builds a strong foundation in ethical practice\, values\, and professional boundaries in peer support roles. Participants learn how to navigate the unique challenges of peer work\, including dual relationships\, self-disclosure\, and role clarity.  The session highlights SAMHSA core competencies\, ethical decision-making frameworks\, and the importance of maintaining healthy boundaries to protect both peers and participants. Through real-world scenarios\, participants gain tools to respond to complex situations with integrity and confidence. \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/event/orn-ethics-values-and-boundaries-in-peer-recovery-support-work-workforce-multiplier-series/
LOCATION:Zoom Room
CATEGORIES:ORN
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SUMMARY:[ORN] Workforce Multiplier Series: Peer Support for OUD\, Stimulant & Polysubstance Use – Essential Skills for Running Engaged Groups and Meetings​
DESCRIPTION:This training provides practical skills for leading effective and engaging recovery groups and meetings. Participants explore the facilitator role as a guide who creates structure and supports group process rather than directing outcomes.  The session covers group preparation\, creating safe and brave spaces\, managing group dynamics\, and addressing barriers to participation such as fear\, anger\, and disengagement. Participants also learn how to integrate Motivational Interviewing techniques into group facilitation. \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/event/orn-essential-skills-for-running-engaged-groups-and-meetings-workforce-multiplier-series/
LOCATION:Zoom Room
CATEGORIES:ORN
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SUMMARY:[ORN] Workforce Multiplier Series: Peer Support for OUD\, Stimulant & Polysubstance Use – Motivational Interviewing for ​Peer Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:This training introduces Motivational Interviewing (MI) as a person-centered communication approach that empowers individuals to explore and strengthen their own motivation for change.  Participants learn the core principles of MI\, including partnership\, acceptance\, compassion\, and evocation\, along with key concepts such as ambivalence\, change talk\, reactance\, and the “righting reflex.” The training includes hands-on practice using MI techniques to support behavior change conversations in peer settings. \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
URL:https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/event/orn-motivational-interviewing-for-peer-empowerment/
LOCATION:Zoom Room
CATEGORIES:ORN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T160000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Community Forum: Beyond the Bars: Building Recovery Bridges for Opioid and Stimulant Use and Overdose Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Bars: Building Recovery Bridges for Opioid and Stimulant Use and Overdose Prevention is a community panel and discussion forum hosted by the Opioid Response Network (ORN) that explores how peer recovery support can be integrated across the criminal justice continuum. The session highlights the roles of forensic and reentry peer support\, shares lived experience insights\, and promotes strategies to improve prevention\, treatment\, and long-term recovery outcomes for individuals impacted by substance use and justice involvement. \nFunding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names\, commercial practices\, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. \nPanelist: TBD 
URL:https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/event/virtual-community-forum-beyond-the-bars-building-recovery-bridges-for-opioid-and-stimulant-use-and-overdose-prevention/
LOCATION:Zoom Room
CATEGORIES:ORN,ORN VLC
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