Date: December 3, 2019 | ![]() |
Format: Webinar | ![]() |
Contact Hours: 1 NAADAC |
Time: 1 PM—2 PM ET | ![]() |
Cost: FREE | ![]() |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
With the many substance use challenges facing the U.S. today, it is more important than ever for there to a well-developed and educated prevention workforce to address the causes behind substance use. This webinar is the first in a six-part series developed by the Central East PTTC to support the prevention workforce by detailing in-depth the steps to implementing a comprehensive, evidence-based approach. This webinar will overview the five steps of SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework, as well as discuss the importance of following ethical guidelines to prevention.
COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Explain the goals and structure of this webinar series
- Discuss the importance of using evidence in prevention
- Overview the five steps of the Strategic Prevention Framework
- Describe what ethics in prevention means and why it is important
SERIES DESCRIPTION
A Six-Part Webinar Series on the Strategic Prevention Framework and Related Topics
This six-part webinar series developed by the Central East PTTC will support and build the capacity of the prevention workforce. The series is a skill building training that will detail the steps to implementing a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to prevention using the five stages of SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework: 1) Needs Assessment, 2) Building Capacity, 3) Planning, 4) Implementation, and 5) Evaluation. The series will explain the importance of each stage and what aspects of the strategic planning process they cover, techniques for completing each stage, and strategies for overcoming obstacles. This series will also discuss other relevant topics, such as: ethical approaches to prevention, how to prioritize data, and how to modify programs, among others.
Webinars will be held on December 3, December 17, January 28, February 20, March 16, and March 26. Each webinar will be scheduled at 1pm EST and recordings will be made available 2-3 weeks after the webinar concludes on this site.
SERIES LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Explain the importance of an evidence-based approach to prevention
- Discuss the five stages of the Strategic Prevention Framework
- Examine how to apply the Strategic Prevention Framework to implement evidence-based prevention interventions
- Describe common challenges and strategies for overcoming obstacles
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