Events

ABOUT THE SUMMIT
The first ever, NH Governor’s Summit on Substance Misuse aims to inform and foster a continued collective response through prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery supports. The event will encourage participants to reach beyond their professions and understand and learn from their peers in other sectors to develop an environment of understanding and establish a strong network of resources for the individuals they serve.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENT
• Multiple educational sessions to choose from.
• Exhibits.
• Time to network with colleagues.
• Complimentary registration includes access to all sessions, a continental breakfast, lunch and snacks throughout the day.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Approximately 500 professionals from throughout New Hampshire are expected to participate. The intended audience is
• Education – Teachers, school counselors, principals, school boards, superintendents, student assistance programs, school resource officers, school nurses, school faculty/staff (i.e. bus drivers, food service staff, janitors)
• Justice System – Courts, JPPO
• Corrections – State, county and community corrections
• Municipal Officials
• Fire/EMS
• Health/Medical – behavioral health, substance use professionals, physicians, primary care, nurses, hospitals/urgent care, public health, community health centers, pharmacists
• Family Advocates
• Policy Leaders – legislators, county commissioners
• Division of Children, Youth and Families
• Law Enforcement
• Faith Based Organizations
COST
There is no cost to attend this event! Please forward this announcement to your colleagues who may be interested in or could benefit from attending.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
Nursing Continuing Education: JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Northeast Multistate Division, an Accredited Approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity has been approved for a total of 5. 5 contact hours.
Other Professions: Additional continuing education credit has been applied for through various accrediting agencies and are pending approval at the time of publishing. Please check this site for updates.
This event is brought to you by the Office of Governor Maggie Hassan, NH Department of Safety Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management,and the NH  Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services.
Conference Coordination, Logistics & Fiscal Management by:
Community Health Institute/JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.
501 South Street, 2nd Floor
Bow, NH 03304
Phone: 603-573-3306  lwalter@jsi.com