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Training opportunities on topics related to alcohol, tobacco and other drug services are available in different formats and for various audiences.
Professional Training for AOD Service Professionals and
Related Fields
Through a contract with the NH Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Association (NHADACA), the NH Training Institute on Addictive Disorders (NHTIAD) provides training events monthly. Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Social Worker and Mental Health CEUs are available for the trainings.
NHADACA Monthly Training Calendar
The Professional Development Calendar is a listing of training events for Substance Abuse Professionals in NH. To have your training listed, please contact Kimberly Hyslop, NHTIAD Administrative Assistant, at nhtiad@myfairpoint.net
For further information contact:
NHTIAD 25 Country Club Road, Suite 604, Gilford, NH 03249 Phone: 603-528-6800 Fax 603-528-2105 Dianne Pepin, Director - email: nhtiad@myfairpoint.net Kimberly Hyslop, Administrative Assistant - email: nhtiad@myfairpoint.net
Alcohol and Other Drug Training for Other Professions
No-cost training opportunities offered through the NH Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services (BDAS):
- "Initial Training on Addiction" - This 6-hour, introductory workshop on addiction is designed to raise awareness and understanding of the dynamics and impact of addiction on the people whom we serve. It will cover the neurological basis of addiction; mental, behavioral, emotional and spiritual dimensions; stages of change; recovery; motivational techniques and resources.
- "Families and Addiction" - This 3-hour workshop explores how the addiction of the individual affects the entire family system. Special attention will be paid to the effects on the children in the family and discussion will center around strategies and resources to help increase their resiliency and coping skills.
**It is strongly recommended that participants complete the "Initial Training on Addiction" prior to taking "Families and Addiction".**
Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Prevention Specialist, and Social Worker CEU's are available at no cost for both workshops.
Scheduled dates for 2009: Initial Training on Addiction: February 11, May 6, August 12 , November 18- 8:30 am-4:00 pm Families and Addition: February 12, May 7, August 13, November 19-9:00 am-12 noon
**Each date indicates a separate, stand-alone workshop** **Workshops are located at the Fox Memorial Chapel, 105 Pleasant Street, Main Bldg, Floor 2.5, Concord, NH 03301
To register for a scheduled training or to discuss a customized training, contact Shannon Quinn at AODTrainingCoordinator@dhhs.state.nh.us, 603-271-5889, or toll free at 800-852-3345, ext. 5889.
Tobacco Training Resources
Please contact the NH Tobacco Prevention and Control Program at 603-271-6891 for upcoming trainings.
Regional Training Resources:
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