Resources & Guidance to Support COVID-19 Responses

The current environment amid the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many changes and transitions for the substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery workforce including remote work, communication through digital platforms, and resource sharing through online teaching, learning, and connecting. The following resources offer support and guidance for the workforce.

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network provides the Telehealth Learning Series of presentations and resources for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers and peer support specialists faced with transitioning their services to the use of telephone and videoconferencing methods in response to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. 

The Mental Health Technology Transfer Center

The Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) published a new resource structured as a workbook for facilitators. It includes tips, examples, and reflective questions for those who are leading online professional development and other group learning events. This guide provides technical and interactive strategies and approaches to virtual learning to support the mental and school mental health workforce.

Other MHTTC resources and upcoming webinars to support responses to COVID-19.

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network & The Prevention Technology Transfer Center Network

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network and the Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC) Network are facilitating a FREE, national online discussion and resource sharing opportunity for the substance use (SU) prevention, treatment, and recovery workforces focused on emerging issues around social determinants of health (SDH) and COVID-19. Join the discussions scheduled through May 12, 2020. Click here to view schedule and resources.