There is a special training this Wednesday, March 6, entitled “Understanding MAT for Adolescents and Young Adults with Opioid Use Disorder” but the deadline for registering is today. The training takes place at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It is for behavioral health providers, social workers, case managers, or other clinical support staff working with youth or young adults struggling with substance use disorder and specifically opioid use disorder. Registration is $25.
Click here for more info and to register. MHA, in collaboration with the Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians (MACEP) and through a member workgroup, developed
these guidelines to assist acute care hospitals in implementing a Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) program in their emergency departments or satellite emergency facilities.