Events
Invitation to the 2012 Winter SchoolNovember 8, 2011
The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies invites you to join other addiction professionals at the NCFADS premier winter training event for 2012 at The Embassy Suites, Greensboro, NC. The winter school begins on Sunday, February 12, 2012. The registration deadline is February 1, 2012. The format includes breakfast & lunch meals on-site including [...]
The Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery
October 27, 2011
The Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery is sponsored by Addiction Recovery Institute of Tryon, North Carolina, Burke Council on Alcoholism & Chemical Dependency Inc. of Morganton, North Carolina and The Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, UNC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina NOVEMBER 9-11, 2011 Pre-conference trainings on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 “Uniting Soul and Role: [...]
Invitation to the 2012 Winter NCFADS Scholarship Application
NCFADS Scholarship Application (Deadline Extended!) (Only 2 days left) (All Applications Must Be Received by 10/28/11) (New Venue: The Embassy Suites Greensboro) The NCFADS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the 2012 Winter Scholarship Application Process Below: 2012 Winter School Foundation Scholarship Guidelines The Board of the North Carolina Foundation for Alcohol and Drug Studies will [...]
Outerbanks Conference Agenda
September 26, 2011
Dear Friends and Colleagues of Alcohol/Drug Council of North Carolina (ADCNC), When funding is tight, it is essential to secure the maximum value for every expenditure you make. One way to do that is to identify all of the players, compare their offerings, and then make well-informed decisions. Due to the current financial situations for [...]
Invitation to the 2011 Summer School
July 11, 2011
The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies invites you to join other addiction professionals who have already registered for the NCFADS premier summer training event for 2011 at The University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC. The summer school begins on Monday, August 1, 2011. The registration deadline is July 18, 2011. Here are 8 [...]
48th Annual ADCNC Outer Banks Conference
SAVE THE DATE ADCNC Outer Banks Conference September 28-29, 2011 Clamdigger Inn Atlantic Beach, N.C. Please check back soon for more information
Addiction Recovery Candlelight Vigil April 30, 2011 – Vigil begins at 7:30 p.m.
April 17, 2011
Please visit the following link for all the information on this event. http://www.recoverync.org/
PROMOTE THE TOWN MEETINGS
March 14, 2011
COME JOIN US & HAVE YOUR SAY!!! You are invited to a Town Hall Meeting on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, and Substance Abuse Services Sponsored by The Coalition The Coalition, 40 organizations advocating together to meet the needs of North Carolinians living with the developmental disabilities, the disease of addiction, & mental illness, will host [...]
25th Annual ADDICTION: Focus on Women Conference Brochure
February 22, 2011
Hi Everyone, I wanted to let you know that you can view the brochure and see session details online at www.mahec.net/afow. The brochure link is http://www.mahec.net/media/brochures/mh051011.pdf We can take mailed and faxed registrations and online registration will be available soon! Thanks, Elizabeth Elizabeth Flemming, LPC Associate Director MAHEC Mental Health 501 Biltmore Avenue Asheville NC [...]
The Seventh Annual UNC OB/GYN Horizon’s Conference
February 14, 2011
Click the following link for the full conference brochure: http://www.med.unc.edu/obgyn/events/the-seventh-annual-unc-ob-gyn-horizons-conference
Beyond Rhetoric: Implementing Cultural and Linguistic Competence in Systems of Care
December 1, 2010
Description: This Webinar will examine what it really means to be a culturally and linguistically competent system of care. TA Partnership and community presenters will illustrate how cultural and linguistic competence can be transformative and how to concretely implement this principle in your community. Participants will learn “how to’s” based upon the valuable experience of [...]
Participate in Upcoming C.A.R.E. Free Clinic – Dec 7th
November 28, 2010
Please see the attached letter inviting you to participate in the upcoming NC C.A.R.E. Free Clinic for the Uninsured. This clinic will be held on December 7th at the Charlotte Convention Center, where 1000+ uninsured people will be able to receive free medical care and will be connected to the area safety net and additional [...]
Under the Influence- Children of Alcoholics- Sunday 9 PM ET/PT
November 13, 2010
Given NCADD’s decades of commitment to providing Hope, Help and Healing for all those affected by alcohol and drug addiction, including families and children, most NCADD Affiliates are actively engaged in providing some level of information, education, training, referral, support, intervention or advocacy for Children of Alcoholics. As you also know, NCADD has a longstanding [...]
2010 47th Outer Banks Conference Agenda
September 23, 2010
Health Care Reform and its Impact on the Addiction Profession Alcohol/Drug Council of North Carolina’s 47th Outer Banks Conference The Clam Digger Inn Atlantic Beach, N.C. September 29-30, 2010 Key Issues to be discussed: How to improve treatment for alcoholism How to establish Recovery Oriented Systems of Care How to improve and integrate services to [...]
2010 ADCNC Outer Banks Conference Invitation and Registration Form
August 18, 2010
Friends and Colleagues, You’re invited to join The Alcohol and Drug Council of North Carolina’s 47th Outer Banks Conference on Wednesday, September 29 and Thursday, September 30 at the Clam Digger Inn at Atlantic Beach, NC. You will have the opportunity to explore important questions, learn about cutting edge research, advocate for change and share [...]
H. Working with Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq and Their Families
July 22, 2010
What Primary Care Providers Need to Know about Traumatic Brain Injury Description: The ICARE Partnership is a collaborative initiative seeking to increase access to quality, evidence-based behavioral health care services for North Carolinians. We invite you to participate in this recorded web conference providing an overview on the topic of Post Traumatic Stress Disorders as [...]
2010 Summer School
June 14, 2010
2010 Summer School (Over 180 professionals have already registered!!) (30 days left until registration deadline!) The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies invites you to join other addiction professionals who have already registered for the NCFADS premier summer training event for 2010 at The University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC. The summer school begins [...]
2010 Recovery Delegate Program – North Carolina State Committee
May 10, 2010
The A&E Recovery Project Delegate Program was developed in 2008 to bring national attention to recovery by honoring individuals in recovery from every state. Seeking individuals who had been in recovery for at least 10 years and who were active in their local recovery community, A&E and its partners collected hundreds of applications from across [...]
UNCC 2010 Jonnie H. McLeod Substance Abuse Conference- Dr. John Corrigan:TBI and Adopting Substance Abuse Treatments to the TBI Population
April 12, 2010
Target Audience: Case managers, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, licensed professional counselors, educators, school personnel, mental health professionals, clinicians, nurses, health and human service practitioners, and other health care professionals. Description: ***CHARLOTTE AHEC WILL NOT BE PROCESSING REGISTRATION FOR THIS WORKSHOP*** ***TO REGISTER, please click on the BROCHURE LINK in the left-hand column or visit: http://education.uncc.edu/oeo/mcleod/ [...]
North Carolina TBI Training
February 23, 2010
Please click the following link for information on TBI Training: http://www.nctbitraining.org/
Invitation to the 2010 Winter School
January 11, 2010
The NC Foundation for Alcohol & Drug Studies invites you to join other addiction professionals at the NCFADS premier winter training event for 2010 at The Village Inn Conference Center in Clemmons, NC. The winter school begins on Sunday, February 21, 2010. The registration deadline is February 5, 2010. We have made several changes in [...]
Peer Support Specialist Training
January 6, 2010
Dates: 01/25/2010 – 9:00am – 01/29/2010 – 5:00am Location: 457 Lake Concord Rd. Concord, NC 28025 Contact Person’s Email: Bonnies@pamh.com Click below to view full announcement: http://bhrp.sowo.unc.edu/index.php?q=node/361
CSAT Travel Awards
December 3, 2009
CSAT Travel Awards The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) will sponsor up to 30 Travel Awards for substance abuse treatment practitioners to attend the 2010 CPDD meeting. All expenses will be covered: i.e., conference registration, airfare, travel to and from the airport, and hotel accommodation. To be eligible, candidates must hold full-time employment as [...]
47th Annual ADCNC Outer Banks Conference makes changes in 2010
The 47th ADCNC Outer Banks Conference will be held September 28-29 (Wednesday & Thursday) in 2010. The annual Board of Directors meeting will be held September 30 (Friday). In 2010 the Conference will be held at the Clamdigger Inn at Pine Knoll Shores (Atlantic Beach) close to the Trinity Center where it has been held [...]
Alcoholicos Anonimos (AA) Hispanic/Latino State Conference
November 24, 2009
The conference will be held in Raleigh this Friday 27th, Saturday 28th, and Sunday 29, at the Hilton hotel on 3415 Wake Forest Rd. The opening will be at 8.00 pm on Friday.
Conflict Resolution Skills for the Substance Abuse Professional
November 10, 2009
November 19 The Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center is sponsoring a training on conflict resolution skills for substance abuse professionals November 19 from 2:00-4:00 pm. The training costs $20.00 and will be held at 100 Billingsley Rd. in Charlotte, NC. Call (704) 927-8799 for more information.
Treatment Considerations for Treating Women with Trauma and SA
November 18 Charlotte Sponsored by CASCADE Presented by Evelyn McGill Contact Chalyce M. Smith – (704) 227-0601
6th Annual Latino Health Symposium: Focus on Families
November 12-13 Sponsored by Greensboro AHEC Contact Libbie Halle- (336) 832-8222 The 6th Annual Latino Health Symposium will be held in Greensboro this year. It will cover a variety of topics relating to Latino family health, including adjustment issues facing immigrant children, ways to support Latina maternal health, and the effects of new immigration laws [...]
NCAARF Fall Conference
November 8, 2009
November 18-20 The North Carolina Association of Alcoholic Residential Facilities is hosting its Fall 2009 Conference in Burlington, NC. Topics such as evidence based practices and incorporating tobacco cessation into treatment are on the agenda. Contact Randy Thornton – (828) 433-1221 Click here for more information.
Ninth Binational Health Week
September 28, 2009
Binational Health Week (BHW) is one of the largest mobilization efforts of federal and state government agencies, community-based organizations, and volunteers in the Americas to improve the health and well-being of the underserved Latino population living in the United States and Canada. To read the article press here
Run for Recovery, Run for the Children
July 26, 2009
There’s Still Time, Register today! We Still Need Your Help Faces & Voices of Recovery and the National Association for Children of Alcoholics still have openings on their team, Run for Recovery, Run for the Children, for the Marine Corps Marathon! If you have ever had any interest in not only running a marathon, but running [...]
ADCNC Grant Writing Seminars
July 17, 2009
The ADCNC will be sponsoring a grant writing seminar this year. The seminar will meet the 1st Tuesday of each month. The first seminar will be held August 4th and continue until June. The seminars will emphasis the development of projects that support Recovery Oriented Systems of Care for the spectrum of addictive disorders. By the end [...]
2009 ADCNC Outer Banks Conference–NEW DATES
July 13, 2009
This year’s annual conference will be held on new dates September 21-22 (Monday & Tuesday) once again at the beautiful Trinity Center, Atlantic Beach, NC. Our conference is open to all alcohol and substance abuse recovery related organizations. We have special guest speakers planned for our Monday evening Gala at the magnificent N.C. Aquarium just [...]
Motivational Interviewing Trainings
June 25, 2009
This Summer the Behavioral Healthcare Institute at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work will offer Motivational Interviewing trainings, taught by Worth Bolton. Motivational Interviewing is based on the work of Drs. William Miller and Stephen Rollnick, and on principles of cognitive and social psychology. Participants in these trainings will include those working with [...]
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month Kits
June 3, 2009
Dear Friends and Colleagues: September 2009 marks the 20th annual National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery month. RecoveryNC and ADCNC are coordinating the efforts for the North Carolina celebration. We hope you are planning an event in your area. If you would like to be among the first to receive the 2009Recovery Kits please respond [...]
A&E 2009 RECOVERY DELEGATES
April 12, 2009
Friends and Colleagues, As last years North Carolina Delegate, I am excited to join with A&E Network, NCADD, Partnership for a Drug-Free America, National Association of State Alcohol & Drug Abuse Directors and the Recovery Month Planning Partners in the Second Annual Recovery Delegate Program. This years Delegates will be honored at the September 12, [...]
APNC Spring Conference
March 26, 2009
NCFADS is pleased to assist APNC in the promotion of its Spring Conference, April 15-17, 2009; at the Crown Plaza Resort, Asheville, NC. To take advantage of a discounted room rate of $79/night, please register ASAP. For more details of the conference, go to (apnc.org); click on Events; then 2009 Conferences; then download the Spring [...]
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