SUMHI Professional Development and Education

Behavioral health slide sets by Dartmouth Health staff

Below are a number of slide sets developed by Dartmouth Health faculty and staff on key topics related to substance use and mental health. We hope these may be helpful to you in your work. Feel free to contact the authors if you are interested in having them provide presentations.

Ongoing resources

Archived webinars and conference material

Enduring Dartmouth Health trainings

Nursing Grand Rounds – Excessive Alcohol Use: Nurse’s Role in Screening, Brief Intervention (Advice) & Referral for Treatment

Nurses encounter patients impacted by excessive alcohol use across all healthcare settings. This presentation will discuss the impact of excessive alcohol use on health and explore the underutilized role of the nurse in reducing risks related to excessive alcohol use.
Credit(s):1 Contact Hour(s) ANCC > Nursing Contact Hours

A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Care of Pregnant and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorders

Credit(s):1 Credit(s) ACCME > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Medicine Grand Rounds - C. Everett Koop Lecture: Marijuana: A Prescription for Trouble?

Dr. Gunderson follows the growth of the marijuana industry from 2001 when medical marijuana cards were first issued in Colorado, to full legalization for recreational and medical use in 2012. 
Credit(s):1 Credit(s) DHMC > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

C. Everett Koop Lecture: Medicine Grand Rounds - “Medical Marijuana”: What We Know and Don’t Know

Dr. Budney reviews the complexities surrounding the legality, misinformation, product lines, research, potency, and potential of marijuana. 
Credit(s):1 Credit(s) DHMC > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Surgery Grand Rounds June 19, 2020 - Perioperative Management of Pain and Addiction in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

Dr. Archibald reviews how opioid addiction affects brain chemistry resulting in hyperalgesia and loss of emotional control, leading to poor decision making when seeking relief from dysphoria. 
Credit(s):1 Credit(s) DHMC > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

SUMHI seminars/webinars/symposia

  • 2018 NH Behavioral Health Conference Materials
    Monday, December 10, 2018
    Six sessions from the 2018 NH Behavioral Health Conference that meet training requirements for NH DSRIP/IDN projects are now posted at the Northern NH Area Health Education Consortium (NNHAHEC) site. Free of charge with CE credits. http://moodle.nchcnh.org
    Topics include:
    • The Community Care Team: A Model Strategy for Systems Alignment
    • Understanding and Addressing Substance Use Disorders as Chronic Medical Conditions
    • Enhanced Care Coordination for High Needs Populations from Multiple Perspectives
    • Core Competencies for Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration: Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes
    • Chronic Disease information for Behavioral Health Providers
    • Facilitated Integrated Care Success with Co-Occurring Disorders: A Case Study
  • Clinical Science of Addiction
    Monday, December 10, 2018, 4:00 to 5:00 pm, DHMC Auditorium F
    Seddon Savage MD, MS, is a clinician, educator, and advocate in the fields of addiction medicine and pain medicine. Addiction impacts the brain both shorter and long-term which can lead to changes in the way individuals with addiction behave, react, and experience the environment around them. Understanding these changes can help us address the disease of addiction more effectively.
    View the event video.
  • De-Stigmatizing Approaches
    Monday, February 11, 2019, 4:00 to 5:00 pm, DHMC Auditorium A
    Teri LaRock MSW, LICSW: Clinical Program Director at Mom’s in Recovery Cheri Breyer, CRSW: Recovery Coach at Mom’s in Recovery Families in recovery and with addiction often feel stigmatized, making change difficult. If we can re-frame how we approach families who have various social vulnerabilities, then we can support them with care and compassion, strengthening their support and meeting various needs to improve health.
    Event materials:
  • Trauma Informed Care Presentation
    Monday, January 7, 2019, DHMC Fuller Board Room
    Erin Barnett, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and The Dartmouth Institute who will present on foundations in understanding child trauma, its impact on children and families, and approaches to providing trauma-informed care that supports understanding, healing, and coping.
    View the event video.
  • Update on Dartmouth Health Initiatives to Optimize Care of Patients with Opioid Use Disorders and Reduce Opioid Related Harm
    Monday, March 4, 2019, 5:00 to 6:30 pm, DHMC Auditorium H
    Meeting goals:
    • Update staff and others with interest on recent advances within Dartmouth Health to improve care of patients with OUD/SUD and reduce opioid related harm
    • Inventory any unidentified or persisting challenges related to care of patients with OUD and/or other initiatives
    • Identify opportunities to expand engagement
    • Event video
    • Event slides (PPTX)