James Harvey

Attend INDRA: dialogues for an international didactic repository for addictions

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 15 November 2022
Originally posted by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 15 November 2022
INDRA Lisbon Addictions

Are you attending Lisbon Addictions 2022 and want to learn more about the addiction workforce training that is available, and discuss how to enhance it?

Then please attend ‘INDRA: dialogues for an international didactic repository for addictions.’ Chaired by Marica Ferri, Head of Sector Support to Practice, EMCDDA.

Wednesday 23rd November 15:00 - 16:30. Insights Zone 2 (I2)

The aim is to represent the main international training experiences, their target groups, and learning objectives for finding synergies to meet the increasing demand for training. Presentations:

  • European initiatives on training: a cumulative experience; Rachele Donini
  • Workforce training and prevention systems based on the UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention; Wadih Maalouf
  • The International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP); Joanna Travis-Roberts
  • ICUDDR: Does university education and training on addictions really represent new opportunity for increasing quality of workforce and addiction specific services in prevention, treatment and harm reduction?
  • PLATO, an e-learning platform for European learners; Marica Ferri

Please come along to the session or pass this on to members of your network that you think would be interested. We want to start a learning and discussion process that moves training provision and access to it forwards. If you have any questions, please contact Marica Ferri: Marica [dot] Ferri [at] emcdda [dot] europa [dot] eu.

We hope to see you there!

https://www.lisbonaddictions.eu/lisbon-addictions-2022/sessions/indra-dialoguesinternational-didactic-repository-addictions