The third tribal wellness and resiliency gathering will be held on May 28-30, 2024, at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort.

This gathering will focus on a strengths-based approach to prevention and will strive to emphasize protective factors inherent in native cultural traditions and practices to address risk factors that adversely impact native people.

The Rural Network, a group of volunteers and leaders across Washington state who work towards building resiliency and preventing youth substance misuse in rural communities, is hosting its second Rural Prevention Conference on September 25-26 at the Yakima Convention Center!

More information and the conference schedule will be posted soon!

Visit the conference page to learn more and register.

The goal of the Prevention Summit is to provide an enriching training on prevention strategies and a networking and resource sharing opportunity for youth, volunteers, and professionals working toward prevention of substance misuse, violence, tobacco/vaping, and other destructive behaviors. The focus will be on promoting the social determinants of health nd ways to integrate prevention efforts within our community.

This training consists of 30 continuing education hours, including a 10-hour self-directed component and a 20-hour live, in-person component. Note, gambling counselor core training is not the only requirement for either state or international Gambling Counselor Certification.

This is a one day in-person training for the Minerva 2.0 Biennial Data Refresh for Tribes and Urban Indian Organizations on Thursday, July 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Olympia, WA. Limit: 15 participants.

Who should attend? Tribal and UIO prevention and support staff responsible for prevention data entry in Minerva.

This facilitated course will address the role and application of ethics in substance use disorder prevention. Using case studies and interactive activities, participants will explore the six principles in the Prevention Code of Ethics and learn to use a 4-step decision-making process to assess, address, and evaluate a range of ethical issues.

The Yakama Nation Behavioral Health Services cordially invites you to be a part of the 4th Annual Trauma Informed Care Conference, July 19-21, 2022 at Legends Casino.

The Health Care Authority's Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR) will hold its annual prevention provider meeting on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Westin Seattle. Please note, this meeting is an invite only and required for all DBHR CBO and CPWI providers.

The agenda will be announced soon!

Join the Washington Statewide Family Network's 2024 Children's Behavioral Health Summit on Monday, May 6, at the Wenatchee Convention Center. The theme, "Navigate Together: Charting a Course from Crisis to Wellness," focuses on Mobile Response Stabilization Services (MRSS) and the 988 programs. Health Care Authority seeks input from families, youth, system partners to identify successes, challenges, and barriers, ensuring authentic family voices shape these initiatives.