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Project

LEND The Impact of the Opioid Epedemic on Ohio's Children: a Focused Assistance to Support Training (FAST) Project:

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2018

Contact Information:

Andrea Witwer
[email protected]
614-685-8721

Project Description:

Goal Statement: The overall goal of this project is for the Nisonger Center and Cincinnati LEND to facilitate state-wide training on the opioid epidemic and its impact on children via web based training technology. Objective 1: Faculty and Trainees will develop the content for a training related to the opioid epidemics impact on children. The target audience is those who provide care and services to young children. Objective 2: Provide Trainees and Faculty with the necessary skills in order to develop a live web-based training format which can be easily accessed by a wide demographic of providers throughout our state. This can also be used for further professional development activities such as TA related to dual diagnosis, etc

Keyword(s):

Web-based, Opioid

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Other - Cultural Diversity

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State, Regional