Overview
In 2022, the Behavioral Health Forum allocated $1.2 million dollars of integrated managed care funds to initiatives that support the regional behavioral health workforce. In 2023, the Forum is designing and launching these initiatives. Up-to-date information about initiatives is located on this page.
June Meeting Information
Helpful Information:
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Workforce Initiatives Landing Page – updated regularly to reflect status of new small bucket initiatives
If you have additional comments to add to the June meeting record, please send an email to [email protected] before 5 pm on 6/14. For general idea-sharing and discussion, contact Hannah any time. Thank you!
Announcements
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Community Colleges of Spokane Corporate & Continuing Education Opportunities:
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SUDP Alternative Certification coursework for licensed MH clinicians is enrolling now for a summer quarter start date (July 3, 2023). BHT will cover the cost of eligible practitioners who are serving Medicaid clients in the six-county BHT region. More details about the program: https://www.campusce.net/spokane/course/course.aspx?c=1052 Contact Hannah at BHT ([email protected]) about the funding opportunity.
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Mental Health First Aid is being offered on July 18. Cost is $50 and the last day to register is July 3. Link: https://www.campusce.net/spokane/course/course.aspx?c=1042
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Northwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Network Training and Events Calendar – free June webinars on topics of interest to Forum members
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De-escalation: How to Approach Volatile Behavior in a Clinical Setting, June 20
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Trauma-Informed Decision-Making for MH Professionals, June 23
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Trauma-Informed Systems of Care: How to See Your Setting Through a Survivor’s Eyes, June 27
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Trauma-Informed Supervision & Resilience, June 30
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Free Training: ODD, ASD, ADHD & Mood Disorders: Over 50 Behavior-changing Techniques for Children
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Friday, June 30
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CE Credits are available
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Sponsored by the North Sound Accountable Community of Health
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Have an announcement to add to this page? Email the information to Hannah: [email protected].
