Become a Certified enCompass Instructor and Help Families and Communities Navigate Addiction while increasing individuals' addiction knowledge and decreasing stigma surrounding addiction. Become a Certified enCompass and Responding to Addiction Instructor The Addiction Policy Forum is excited to announce an upcoming Virtual enCompass Instructor Training on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. The enCompass program is a comprehensive, evidence-informed trai

Women with substance use disorders (SUD) face distinct health, social, and structural challenges—particularly during pregnancy, the early postpartum period, and involvement with the criminal justice system. These pivotal transitions can heighten vulnerability while also creating important opportunities to connect women with effective, compassionate care. This webinar will examine emerging research on the unique needs of women with SUD, with a particular focus on opioid use di

Help reduce stigma, increase understanding of addiction, and empower your community with the knowledge and skills to respond to substance use disorders. Become a Certified Responding to Addiction Instructor The Addiction Policy Forum (APF) is hosting a Responding to Addiction Virtual Instructor Training on Thursday, December 3, 2026! This training provides an opportunity for individuals and organizations to become certified instructors and bring evidence-based addiction educa

Join Vermilion County ROSC and Carle Health for an upcoming Responding to Addiction training in Danville, Illinois. This three-hour, multidisciplinary training is open to all community members and equips participants with the knowledge and practical tools to better understand and address substance use disorders. Attendees will learn about the signs and symptoms of addiction, the science of addiction, evidence-based treatment options—including medications for substance use dis

Join Dartmouth Health, Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center, All Together New Hampshire, and the Greater Sullivan County Public Health Network for an upcoming Responding to Addiction virtual training. This training describes the science of addiction, signs and symptoms of a substance use disorder (SUD), evidence-based treatment approaches for SUD, FDA-approved medications to treat SUD, and how to talk to someone about their substance use. 3 free Continuing Educ

Women with alcohol use disorder (AUD) may face unique barriers to care, including stigma, caregiving responsibilities, co-occurring mental health conditions, trauma exposure, and limited access to services designed to meet their needs. Understanding these factors is essential to improving equitable access to effective, person-centered treatment. This webinar will examine alcohol use and AUD among women in the United States, with a focus on the evidence base for treatment and