This SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions webinar, Evidence-based Substance Use Treatment in HIV Care Settings: Leveraging Integrated Care Techniques to Keep Clients in Care, will take place March 21, 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET.…
People living with substance use disorders (SUD) and HIV face many challenges accessing and staying in care, which impacts viral suppression. Practical, evidence-based interventions offer opportunities to support clients by treating their SUD while also…
As described in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance, SSPs are an effective component of a comprehensive, cost-effective, integrated approach to HIV and…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been working to draw attention to the alarming increases in opioid use disorders, injection drug use, overdose deaths, and infectious diseases in communities across the…
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released an online statistical resource that for the first time provides county-level comparisons of hospitalization rates for substance use, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants and other drugs. The resource…
Developed with a grant from Comer Family Foundation, this guidebook provides information to individuals seeking to establish syringe services programs in rural, at-risk areas. Drawing on current research, the guidebook contains practical information to help…
The National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) is hosting a webinar to answer the following questions: Are drug users informing your agency’s programs and policies? Do you know how to engage drug users? What can be…
In response to increasing incidence of hepatitis, HIV, and overdose death related to opioid and other drug use in America, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) has evaluated evidence-based interventions intended…
The Rural Health Research Gateway recently hosted a webinar to share a wide range of strategies that rural communities can use to combat the opioid problem. The webinar discusses cost-effective, evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery…
Rural Health Research Gateway is hosting a webinar to discuss “Strategies to Combat Opioid Use in Rural Communities.” John Gale of the University of Southern Maine will discuss the wide range of strategies that communities can…