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Webinar: Introduction to environmental strategies: part 2

This two-part webinar will provide substance misuse prevention practitioners with an overview of environmental strategies. The series will focus on the importance of environmental strategies and how they differ from individual-focused prevention programs. It will also highlight three categories of environmental strategies: communications, policies, and enforcement.

In order to the most out of these trainings and to get a certificate of attendance you will need to attend both sessions of this training.  You will only need to register once – the Zoom link will be the same for both sessions.  

Part 1: February 10, will cover the basics of what environmental strategies are, the benefits and limitations of using them, how they differ from individual-focused strategies, and the communication category of environmental strategies.

Part 2: February 17, will focus on the policy and enforcement categories of environmental strategies, as well as the resource available to guide the selection and implementation of environmental strategies.

Learning Objectives

  • Define environmental strategies for substance misuse prevention
  • Distinguish between environmental strategies and individual-focused strategies
  • Identify the benefits and limitations of using environmental strategies
  • Describe four types of communication strategies
Date and Time: 
February 17, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Category: 
Training
Location: 
Webinar