This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of fentanyl and its analogs, focusing on the alarming rise in counterfeit and fake pills, illicit milling operations, and the evolving landscape of opioid misuse. Participants will learn how to recognize signs of opioid use and understand the physiological reasons behind the high risk of overdose associated with these potent substances.
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s tüüÇai Wellness Court, a culturally grounded, community-based approach to healing and recovery within the tribal justice system. This session will showcase how the Southern Ute Wellness Court blends traditional tribal values with evidence-based practices (EBP) to create a holistic and effective response to substance use disorders among tribal members. Discussion will highlight how the core multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to guide participants through their recovery journey and how this shared commitment fosters trust, accountability and a unified vision for wellness. The session will also explore lessons learned from implementation and client success stories.
This webinar will review the benefits of a coordinated community response to alcohol and substance misuse. Attendees will learn about how providing community based holistic, wraparound, culturally responsive and comprehensive services to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders supports their recovery. Discussion will focus on the vital role tribal reentry programming plays in the recovery process and explore a continuum of care approach aimed at providing support to individuals from arrest through reentry.
Cultural components are vital for our relatives who attend treatment facilities and programs. Creating these programs requires patience and partnership between facility leadership, staff and traditional practitioners. This session will explore how to navigate common disconnects between indigenous beliefs and mainstream culture in treatment. Examine effective ways to practice connectedness in indigenous program for all clients/ Discuss strategies to engage leadership and staff in normalizing indigenous practices within daily programs.
Rapid DNA technology has significantly influenced the process of addressing mass fatality incidents. Advances in the identification of disaster victims have yielded notable results and continue to improve with each application. In addition to its role in disaster victim identification, this technology is also applicable to missing persons cases and can expedite the resolution of investigative inquiries. This webinar will briefly cover the different ways agencies use Rapid DNA and a new innovative program for agencies that want to use Rapid DNA, but do not currently own the technology.
Learn the signs of neglect, physical and sexual child abuse in an effort to gain a better understanding of how to identify victims. KNOW & TELL is a public responsibility movement, to educate all adults to KNOW the signs of abuse and TELL responsible authorities when they recognize them. Awareness of these signs is a critical step to protecting our children and helping to educate others. We all have a responsibility to protect children. THIS TRAINING IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE THROUGH NCJTC. PLEASE VISIT THE REGISTER BUTTON OR THE LINK IN THE ABOUT SECTION.