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UID:1785-1726995600-1726999200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Fitness in Recovery 5k Run
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Spectrum Health Systems and the Berkshire Running Foundation\, the program offers a health and fitness program for those in recovery\, as well as for their supporters and families. The Fitness In Recovery model is a proven benefit in helping individuals deal with the issues surrounding any type of recovery; whether it be from substance abuse\, anxiety\, depression\, grief\, food issues\, or being a caregiver to someone in recovery. For more information and to register: https://berkshirerun.org/fir-5k/ \n \nRegistration Fee: $25 \nFree weekly trainings at 9:00 am on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail beginning August 11.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/fitness-in-recovery-5k-run/
LOCATION:Allendale Underground Shopping Center\, 5 Cheshire Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T150000
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CREATED:20240724T142826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T200029Z
UID:1782-1726315200-1726326000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Smash the Stigma
DESCRIPTION:This event will raise awareness about those affected by substance use disorders in Southern Berkshire County\, highlight available resources\, and bridge the gap between people to begin to reduce the stigma associated with addiction and recovery. There will be food trucks\, a resource fair\, games\, activities\, music and a walk/ march through downtown Great Barrington. This is a family-friendly event that reminds us that addiction affects everyone and that we are all in this together. Hosted by Rural Recovery Resources – South County Recovery Center. Rain plan: September 21
URL:https://boapc.org/event/smash-the-stigma/
LOCATION:Great Barrington Town Hall\, 334 Main Street\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T170000
DTSTAMP:20240724T144924Z
CREATED:20240724T142631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T144924Z
UID:1779-1725714000-1725728400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Revel in Recovery
DESCRIPTION:Living in Recovery hosts an open community event celebrating all those on every pathway to recovery! Recovery information booths\, bouncy house\, double water slide\, spoken word\, speakers and the Berkshire Soul Society featuring Wanda Houston\, Ed Moran\, Chantell\, Will Carroll\, Nick Landess and Dan Broad. Come for the afternoon and enjoy Upstreet Smoke who will be onsite selling their amazing food. Rain plan: Zion Common Room
URL:https://boapc.org/event/revel-in-recovery-2/
LOCATION:Pittsfield Common\, 100 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T203000
DTSTAMP:20240724T144856Z
CREATED:20240724T142327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T144856Z
UID:1773-1725129000-1725136200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Central County International Overdose Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Living In Recovery hosts a memorial in The Common\, followed by a processional to Park Square\,  in remembrance of the lives we lost and to honor the friends and family members left behind. \n 
URL:https://boapc.org/event/central-county-international-overdose-awareness-day/
LOCATION:Pittsfield Common\, 100 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T200000
DTSTAMP:20240730T214220Z
CREATED:20240724T142524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T214220Z
UID:1776-1725127200-1725134400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:South County International Overdose Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Rural Recovery Resource’s South County Recovery Center hosts a vigil to remember those gone too soon and commit ourselves to preventing these losses.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/south-county-international-overdose-awareness-day/
LOCATION:South County Recovery Center\, 67 State Road\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T200000
DTSTAMP:20240730T214811Z
CREATED:20240724T142122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T214811Z
UID:1771-1725127200-1725134400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:North County International Overdose Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Have Hope Peer Recovery Center hosts a standout in front of City Hall with guest speakers and a walk through downtown to show support for those who have been impacted by overdoses in this community and around the world. We encourage all community members to illuminate buildings\, landmarks and homes in purple light as a symbol of support and solidarity!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/north-county-international-overdose-awareness-day/
LOCATION:North Adams City Hall\, 10 Main Street\, North Adams\, 01247\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T130000
DTSTAMP:20240724T144750Z
CREATED:20240724T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T144750Z
UID:1768-1724932800-1724936400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Overdose Prevention Standout
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Harm Reduction and the BOAPC partners hold a “standout” to increase awareness of the risk of overdose\, particularly the growing presence of fentanyl in cocaine and counterfeit pills.  They will be educating and handing out naloxone\, test strips and related materials. Signs will be available\, and participants are encouraged to bring their own.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/overdose-prevention-standout/
LOCATION:Park Square\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T150000
DTSTAMP:20240729T133204Z
CREATED:20240724T141416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T133204Z
UID:1761-1723208400-1723215600@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Feet on the Street
DESCRIPTION:The George B. Crane Memorial Center and the Central County Community Outreach Specialists host Feet on the Street! The event connects outreach workers in Pittsfield with each other and members of the community. \nPartners include Berkshire Harm Reduction | Brien Center | Habitat for Humanity | 18 Degrees | BRPC | Copsicle | GBMC Community Outreach |2nd Street Second Chances | City of Pittsfield | and more! \nFlyer
URL:https://boapc.org/event/1761/
LOCATION:George B Crane Memorial Center\, 81 Linden Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T170000
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DTSTAMP:20240729T132648Z
CREATED:20240724T140529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T132648Z
UID:1757-1722531600-1722538800@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Berkshire Harm Reduction Pittsfield Open House
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Harm Reduction has moved!\nCome visit our new location and learn more about Berkshire Harm Reduction and the services we provide. \nBHR will provide Narcan trainings and tours of their community outreach RV. Light refreshments will be provided. \nWe look forward to seeing you! \nFlyer
URL:https://boapc.org/event/berkshire-harm-reduction-pittsfield-open-house/
LOCATION:42 Summer Street\, 2nd Floor\, 42 Summer Street\, 2nd Floor\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T200000
DTSTAMP:20230817T181649Z
CREATED:20230817T181649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T181649Z
UID:1322-1695924000-1695931200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Living in Recovery Community Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join Living in Recovery for a community wide open mic! Sign ups begin September 1st!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/living-in-recovery-community-open-mic/
LOCATION:Pittsfield Common\, 100 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Living In Recovery":MAILTO:livinginrecoverypittsfield@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T203000
DTSTAMP:20230817T183016Z
CREATED:20230817T183016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T183016Z
UID:1325-1695749400-1695760200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:The Nuts and Bolts of Buprenorphine
DESCRIPTION:This course will provide prescribers with the skills needed to implement addiction treatment in a practice setting. It is intended to provide prescribers with practical\, evidence-based strategies for initiating and maintaining medications for opioid use disorder(MOUD) as well as tools to care for patients with ongoing use and/or polysubstance use.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-buprenorphine/
LOCATION:Country Club of Pittsfield\, 639 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T190000
DTSTAMP:20230817T181210Z
CREATED:20230817T181210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T181210Z
UID:1320-1695567600-1695582000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Revel in Recovery
DESCRIPTION:From 3 to 7 P.M.\, Living in Recovery will be hosting Revel in Recovery. There will be Recovery information Booths\, a band from 5-7 P.M.\, activities for kids and food available at a discounted rate. Come and join the fun!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/revel-in-recovery/
LOCATION:Pittsfield Common\, 100 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Living In Recovery":MAILTO:livinginrecoverypittsfield@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T170000
DTSTAMP:20230901T161807Z
CREATED:20230901T161155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T161807Z
UID:1342-1694008800-1694019600@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Peer Recovery Support Center Update
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://boapc.org/event/1342/
LOCATION:All Saints Episcopal Church\, 59 Summer Street\, North Adams\, MA\, 01247\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T200000
DTSTAMP:20230817T175758Z
CREATED:20230817T175758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T175758Z
UID:1311-1693506600-1693512000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Overdose Awareness Day Candlelight Vigil
DESCRIPTION:For International Overdose Awareness Day\, Living in Recovery will be hosting a vigil in remembrance of lost loved ones.  \nThe event will begin at 6:30 at the Pittsfield Common with an interfaith memorial service to have a space for grief. Leaders of different faiths will be involved to support those who have lost loved ones \nParticipants will then proceed to Park Square for a candlelight vigil\, where there will be 48 signs representing each person lost in Berkshire County in 2022. \nIf you have people or know of people who would like to include photos and/or names of loved ones\, send them to livinginrecoverypittsfield@gmail.com.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/overdose-awareness-day-candlelight-vigil/
LOCATION:Pittsfield Common\, 100 1st Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Living In Recovery":MAILTO:livinginrecoverypittsfield@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T183000
DTSTAMP:20230821T153313Z
CREATED:20230821T153313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T153313Z
UID:1336-1693501200-1693506600@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Remembrance Vigil
DESCRIPTION:The North Adams HEALing Communities Study Coalition hosts a standout and gathering to raise awareness of overdose and the impact in North County and beyond\, and to honor those who have been lost and their loved ones.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/remembrance-vigil/
LOCATION:North Adams City Hall\, 10 Main Street\, North Adams\, 01247\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T130000
DTSTAMP:20230821T152829Z
CREATED:20230817T180526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T152829Z
UID:1315-1693483200-1693486800@boapc.org
SUMMARY:International Overdose Awareness Day Stand-Out
DESCRIPTION:The Pittsfield HEAL Coalition and community partners will be holding hold a “standout” to increase awareness of the risk of an overdose. \nEducation\, naloxone\, test strips and more will be provided.\nPlease join us in Park Square! \nSigns will be available to show your support for overdose prevention\, or you may bring your own.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/international-overdose-awareness-day-stand-out/
LOCATION:Park Square\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230901
DTSTAMP:20230802T134031Z
CREATED:20230802T134031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T134031Z
UID:1307-1693440000-1693526399@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Overdose Awareness Day: August 31\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose\, remember without stigma those who have died from overdose\, and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind.  \nThe IOAD 2023 theme “Recognizing those people who go unseen” is about acknowledging people in our communities who are affected by overdose but might go unseen in the crisis.  Community events will be held throughout Berkshire County on August 31.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/overdose-awareness-day-august-31-2023/
LOCATION:MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230330T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230330T110000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162243Z
CREATED:20230307T214429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162243Z
UID:1271-1680166800-1680174000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Naloxone Training with Berkshire Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of trainings provided by Berkshire Harm Reduction at the St. Joseph’s Parish Center on learning how to recognize and respond to an overdose. Public trainings are available on a “drop-in” basis during the following days and times: Thursday\, March 16 from 9:00-11:00 AM\, Tuesday March 21\, from 4:00-6:00 PM\, Tuesday\, March 28 from 4:00-6:00 PM\, and Thursday\, March 30 from 9:00-11:00 AM. All who attend are eligible to receive a Narcan (naloxone) kit. Join the Faces of Naloxone and reduce the stigma!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/naloxone-training-with-berkshire-harm-reduction-4/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Parish Center\, 414 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230328T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230328T180000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162244Z
CREATED:20230307T214345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162244Z
UID:1269-1680019200-1680026400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Naloxone Training with Berkshire Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of trainings provided by Berkshire Harm Reduction at the St. Joseph’s Parish Center on learning how to recognize and respond to an overdose. Public trainings are available on a “drop-in” basis during the following days and times: Thursday\, March 16 from 9:00-11:00 AM\, Tuesday March 21\, from 4:00-6:00 PM\, Tuesday\, March 28 from 4:00-6:00 PM\, and Thursday\, March 30 from 9:00-11:00 AM. All who attend are eligible to receive a Narcan (naloxone) kit. Join the Faces of Naloxone and reduce the stigma!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/naloxone-training-with-berkshire-harm-reduction-3/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Parish Center\, 414 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230321T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230321T180000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162244Z
CREATED:20230307T214156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162244Z
UID:1267-1679414400-1679421600@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Naloxone Training with Berkshire Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of trainings provided by Berkshire Harm Reduction at the St. Joseph’s Parish Center on learning how to recognize and respond to an overdose. Public trainings are available on a “drop-in” basis during the following days and times: Thursday\, March 16 from 9:00-11:00 AM\, Tuesday March 21\, from 4:00-6:00 PM\, Tuesday\, March 28 from 4:00-6:00 PM\, and Thursday\, March 30 from 9:00-11:00 AM. All who attend are eligible to receive a Narcan (naloxone) kit. Join the Faces of Naloxone and reduce the stigma!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/naloxone-training-with-berkshire-harm-reduction-2/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Parish Center\, 414 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230316T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230316T170000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162245Z
CREATED:20230303T213402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162245Z
UID:1245-1678982400-1678986000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Equity Toolkit Training for Providers
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of free online workshops encouraged for all providers involved with treatment\, recovery\, harm reduction and medical and behavioral health. The workshops will be held on Tuesday 3/14\, 9:00-10:00  \, Thursday\, 3/16 12:30-1:30\, and Thursday 3/16 4:00 – 5:00 on the Berkshire Equity Toolkit to encourage equitable thinking as it relates to the treatment of those who struggle with substance misuse and/or are in treatment and recovery. The workshops are also meant to help to evaluate and identify any gaps in care that may occur related to race\, ethnicity\, language\, disability\, orientation\, gender identity and the social determinants of health. Come and join us!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/equity-toolkit-training-for-providers-3/
LOCATION:MA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230316T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230316T133000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162245Z
CREATED:20230303T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162245Z
UID:1243-1678969800-1678973400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Equity Toolkit Training for Providers
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of free online workshops encouraged for all providers involved with treatment\, recovery\, harm reduction and medical and behavioral health. The workshops will be held on Tuesday 3/14\, 9:00-10:00 \, Thursday\, 3/16 12:30-1:30\, and Thursday 3/16 4:00 – 5:00 on the Berkshire Equity Toolkit to encourage equitable thinking as it relates to the treatment of those who struggle with substance misuse and/or are in treatment and recovery. The workshops are also meant to help to evaluate and identify any gaps in care that may occur related to race\, ethnicity\, language\, disability\, orientation\, gender identity and the social determinants of health. Come and join us!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/equity-toolkit-training-for-providers-2/
LOCATION:MA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230316T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230316T110000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162246Z
CREATED:20230307T214054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162246Z
UID:1264-1678957200-1678964400@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Naloxone Training with Berkshire Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of trainings provided by Berkshire Harm Reduction at the St. Joseph’s Parish Center on learning how to recognize and respond to an overdose. Public trainings are available on a “drop-in” basis during the following days and times: Thursday\, March 16 from 9:00-11:00 AM\, Tuesday March 21\, from 4:00-6:00 PM\, Tuesday\, March 28 from 4:00-6:00 PM\, and Thursday\, March 30 from 9:00-11:00 AM. All who attend are eligible to receive a Narcan (naloxone) kit. Join the Faces of Naloxone and reduce the stigma!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/naloxone-training-with-berkshire-harm-reduction/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Parish Center\, 414 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230314T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230314T100000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162246Z
CREATED:20230303T212900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162246Z
UID:1240-1678784400-1678788000@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Equity Toolkit Training for Providers
DESCRIPTION:There will be a series of free online workshops encouraged for all providers involved with treatment\, recovery\, harm reduction and medical and behavioral health. The workshops will be held on Tuesday 3/14\, 9:00-10:00  \, Thursday\, 3/16 12:30-1:30\, and Thursday 3/16 4:00 – 5:00 on the Berkshire Equity Toolkit to encourage equitable thinking as it relates to the treatment of those who struggle with substance misuse and/or are in treatment and recovery. The workshops are also meant to help to evaluate and identify any gaps in care that may occur related to race\, ethnicity\, language\, disability\, orientation\, gender identity and the social determinants of health. Come and join us!
URL:https://boapc.org/event/equity-toolkit-training-for-providers/
LOCATION:MA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210521T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210521T160000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162247Z
CREATED:20210421T193254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162247Z
UID:932-1621602000-1621612800@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Table Top Exercise to test the HIV/Bloodborne Pathogen Community Response Plan
DESCRIPTION:Table Top Exercise to test the HIV/Bloodborne Pathogen Community Response Plan Save the Date. On May 21 at 1-4pm
URL:https://boapc.org/event/table-top-exercise-to-test-the-hiv-bloodborne-pathogen-community-response-plan/
LOCATION:MA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210413T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210413T193000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162248Z
CREATED:20210413T194322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162248Z
UID:926-1618336800-1618342200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:Harm Reduction Works meeting
DESCRIPTION:TONIGHT APRIL 13\, 2021\n***************************\n=====================\n\n\nHarm Reduction Works is a fully scripted\, harm reduction based\, replicable self-help/mutual aid group founded in Northampton\, MA in March 2019\n===============\nTUESDAY APRIL 13\, 2021\n==============\n\n\nTopic: Tuesday Night Harm Reduction Works-HRW meeting\nTime: April 13\, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\n\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84971596456\n\n\nMeeting ID: 849 7159 6456\nOne tap mobile\n+19292056099\,\,84971596456# US (New York)\n+13017158592\,\,84971596456# US (Germantown)\n\n\nDial by your location\n+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)\n\n\nMeeting ID: 849 7159 6456
URL:https://boapc.org/event/harm-reduction-works-meeting/
LOCATION:MA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210413T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210413T143000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162248Z
CREATED:20210407T222446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162248Z
UID:907-1618318800-1618324200@boapc.org
SUMMARY:The Connection Between Trauma and Opioid Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:https://www.bmcobat.org/training/register/event/?category=123&start=22&id=645&pkIDed=635\nVirtual meeting\nVia Zoom \nDescription\nOBAT TTA+ and Spectrum Health Systems\, Inc. are partnering to provide a series on addiction treatment in the Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) setting. This series will have six sessions covering a variety of topics that are offered twice. \nThis 1.5 hour session\, titled “The Connection Between Trauma and Opioid Use Disorder” will be a presentation on implementing Trauma-Informed care into the OTP setting. \nThis training will be held via Zoom. We would prefer that you log in using a computer with a web cam so that we can all connect to each other via video. Please note that signing on with video is required to receive CEs. If you do not have access to a web cam\, please let us know. \nIntended audience\nOTP and OBAT staff providing treatment for substance use disorders in Massachusetts \nObjectives\n\nParticipants will identify principles of trauma informed care as it relates to stress response and dysregulation.\n\n\nParticipants will describe how to recognize symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and adaptations to care to improve treatment response. \nParticipants will analyze PPPW patients as an example of how to apply trauma informed care. \nParticipants will describe potential triggers in the OTP setting and interventions to better implement the principles of the trauma informed care model in that setting.\n\nSponsored by\nBureau of Substance Addiction Services \nAccreditation information\nBoston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nBoston Medical Center grants 1.50 hours to all nurses who attend and complete the evaluation. Boston Medical Center is approved as a provider of continuing professional development by American Nurses Association\, Massachusetts\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. \nBoston University School of Social Work which is authorized through the MA state board of Social Work to provide 1.50 CE Credit Hours.
URL:https://boapc.org/event/the-connection-between-trauma-and-opioid-use-disorder/
LOCATION:MA
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SUMMARY:Please join Jess Tilley from HRH413 in a conversation especially for Berkshire County First Responders: Working with People Who Use Drugs
DESCRIPTION:Please join Jess Tilley from HRH413 in a conversation especially for Berkshire County First Responders:Working with People Who Use DrugsThursday\, April 1\, 1:00- 3:00 p.m.ZOOM LINK:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84323964738?pwd=SUdpUVM5VGdxY3hJeEkxQkxxNmlCUT09
URL:https://boapc.org/event/please-join-jess-tilley-from-hrh413-in-a-conversation-especially-for-berkshire-county-first-responders-working-with-people-who-use-drugs/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210329T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210329T120000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162250Z
CREATED:20210322T185906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162250Z
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SUMMARY:Naloxone ‘Train the Trainer’ Session
DESCRIPTION:Naloxone Train the Trainer – When: March 29th\, 9am—12pmZoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83806332241?pwd=ZWF1VUV3NldKV2g5bGVJbXVISDhwUT09
URL:https://boapc.org/event/naloxone-train-the-trainer-session/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210325T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210325T143000
DTSTAMP:20230720T162250Z
CREATED:20210322T185239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T162250Z
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SUMMARY:Massachusetts Drug Supply Data Stream Project (MADDS) RACK Study (Rapid Assessment of Community Knowledge)
DESCRIPTION:Massachusetts Drug Supply Data Stream Project (MADDS)RACK Study(Rapid Assessment of Community Knowledge)Thursday\, March 25thfrom 1—2:30pmZoom: https://bit.ly/3qsSluh
URL:https://boapc.org/event/massachusetts-drug-supply-data-stream-project-madds-rack-study-rapid-assessment-of-community-knowledge/
LOCATION:MA
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