Working with Older Adults – SUD
NOTE: These monthly workshops are posted 2-3 months prior to the event for registration. If you don’t see a workshop posted, check back closer to the event date!
Monthly workshops (as indicated below) on a variety of SUD topics and issues. A link with login information will be sent one day prior to the workshop. Workshops are Thursdays at 6:30pm-8:00pm. 1.5 MCBAP CEUs. All sessions are Virtual using Microsoft Teams.
Fiscal Year 2026 Workshops:
- November 13, 2025 – Boundaries, Co-Dependency and Love Addictions
- January 8, 2026 – Stages of Change (also 1.5 Social Work CEs
- February 12, 2026 – Secular Recovery
- March 12, 2026 – Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Skills and Interventions for High Risk Clients (also 1.5 Social Work CEs)
- April 9, 2026 – Cannabis: Youth and Elder Adult Populations (also 1.5 Social Work CEs, Children Hours)
- May 14, 2026 – Cluster B Personality Disorders
- June 11, 2026 – Trauma and Art Therapy (also 1.5 Social Work CEs)
- July 9, 2026 – Benefits of Peer Support in Recovery
- August 13, 2026 – Recovery Dharma
- September – Recovery Celebration Month. Details TBD
- October 8, 2026 – The Chiastic Structure of the 12 Steps and Other Recovery Processes (also 1.5 Social Work CEs)
This is an online virtual training. Registered participants will receive the link to the training via email approximately 24-48 hours prior to the training. This training qualifies for 1.5 MCBAP CEs and 1.5 Social Work CEs.
• Increase understanding that life transitions associated with aging can lead to problems with alcohol and medications.
• Learn the warning signs of an alcohol or medication problem and why these signs are hard to detect among older adults.
• Increase awareness that prevention and screening can help identify a need for help.