Classroom Course » Carry On: Preventing Veteran Suicide and Substance Misuse

Dates & Times:
January 14, Wednesday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

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Description:
*Registration for this training will close on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 9:00am*

This training will provide attendees with the skills to identify and address substance misuse and suicide risk among veterans. It covers veteran-specific risk factors, effective screening and assessment techniques, and evidence-based interventions for both substance use disorders and suicide prevention.

This training covers integrated care that supports veterans’ mental, physical, and social needs. Participants will also learn how to connect veterans to essential VA and community resources to promote long-term recovery and safety.
Objective:
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Define Veteran-Specific Risk Factors
  • Identify Screening, Assessment, and Early Identification
  • Assess Relapse Prevention and Ongoing Risk Management
  • Compare Strategies on Reducing Stigma
  • Distinguish available resources for Veterans
  • Support Improved Outcomes and Reintegration
Intended Audience:
Behavioral Health Service Providers
Session Notes:

*Training Access Information*
This training is in partnership with the Central East Prevention Technology Transfer Center (CE PTTC) and will be held as a live webinar on Zoom. The Central East PTTC is managed by The Danya Institute. Zoom login information will be sent, from the Danya Institute, to all registered participants at least one day in advance of the training. 

In order to be eligible for the continuing education hours/certificate of attendance, you must join the live webinar in Zoom. If you are having issues accessing the training at the event's start, please email webinars@danyainstitute.org to receive assistance. 

*Requirements for Successful Completion*
In order to successfully complete this training, you must log in on time and stay for the full duration of the training. Partial credit cannot be awarded.  

*Special Needs/Accommodation*
If you require auxiliary aids, special accommodations, or language access services please contact the DBH Training Institute at dbh.training@dc.gov or 202-671-0343 at least ten business days prior to the training event.

*Time Zone*
Eastern Standard Time
Venue:
Zoom
Certificates:
Social Work/Counseling CEU Certificate details
Presenters:
 Jennifer Payea 
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