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2020 Conference Presentations
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE AND COVID 19: NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL RESPONSES
- Implementing Behavioral Health Crisis Response at State and Local Levels in 2020, Paul Galdys, MBA, CPRP, Deputy CEO,RI International
- COVID-19 in 2020: A Decade’s Worth of Transformation in Six Months, Judy Fitzgerald, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health
- New Paradigms, Partnerships and Innovative Approaches, Rochelle Dunham, MD, Executive Director, Metropolitan Human Services, New Orleans, LA
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CRISIS RESPONSE FOR PERSONS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS: WHAT WORKS
- Response to the Pandemic for Persons with Substance Use Disorders: What Works, Gloria J. Baciewicz,
MD and Patrick Seche, MS, CASAC; Strong Recovery; UR Medicine Recovery Center of Excellence, HRSA
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) & Rural Center of Excellence in Substance Use
Disorder - Louisiana’s Opioid Epidemic, William “Beau” Clark, MD; East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner
- Persons with Substance Abuse in Crisis: A Peer Specialist Perspective. Tonja Myles, CPSS Peer specialist, Set Free Addiction resource services, Baton Rouge, LA (No PowerPoint presentation)
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE AND PEER SUPPORT: THE EMERGING WORLD OF DIGITAL PEER SUPPORT
- Using Digital Patient-Facilitated Networks to Support Medical and Psychiatric Self Management between Clinical Encounters, Karen L. Fortuna, PhD, LICSW; Assistant Professor; Department of
Psychiatry, Dartmouth College - Peer Specialists Roles in Crisis Systems Services, Thomas Lane, Senior Director, Community and
Recovery Supports, Magellan Health Services
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SERVICE SYSTEMS – URBAN AND RURAL SERVICE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Crisis Service Systems – Urban& Rural Service Challenges & Opportunities, Wayne W. Lindstrom, PhD;
VP Western U.S.; RI International, Inc. - Behavioral Health Crisis Service Systems- Urban and Rural Service Challenges and Opportunities, Wendy Martinez Farmer, LPC MBA; AVP Crisis Product/Corporate Strategy, Beacon Health Options
- Colorado Behavioral Health Crisis Services, Mary Hoefler, MS, LCSW, Manager, Crisis Services
Colorado Department of Human Services/Office of Behavioral Health; Mary Peck, Communication Director, Colorado Department of Agriculture
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TECHNOLOGY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH APPS AND TELEHEALTH PLATFORMS: BEST PRACTICES IN TECHNOLOGY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
- The Clinical Effectiveness of Digital Therapeutics for Behavioral Health, Lisa A. Marsch, PhD, Director, Center for Technology and Behavioral Health, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College
- SMHAs’ Use of Technology to Improve the Delivery of Behavioral Health Crisis Services in the United States, Kristin Neylon, MA, Senior Project Associate, NASMHPD Research Institute
- Responding to Crisis: Telehealth & Referral Network Adoption & Adaptations among Louisiana Behavioral Health Providers, Stephen Phillippi, PhD; Professor- LSU School of Public Health; Program Chair- Behavioral & Community Health Sciences; Director- Center for Evidence to Practice
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE FOR PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (Intellectual Disabilities, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Children and Adolescents)
- Elements of a Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Crisis Response System for Deaf People: An Overlooked, Misunderstood, and Neglected Community, Steve Hamerdinger, Director; Office of Deaf Services, Alabama Department of Mental Health
- Crisis Services: Addressing the Needs Across Diverse Populations, Debra Pinals, Medical Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Behavioral Health Crisis Services for Special Populations: Children and Adolescents, Kenneth M. Rogers, MD, MSPH, MMM State Director, South Carolina Department of Mental Health