Registration open for Washington Summit on Women’s Mental Health and Opioid Use Disorder

Swedish Medical Center is hosting a statewide summit for agencies and programs providing services for women with mental health and substance use disorders, as well as their infants and families. It is scheduled for January 22-23, 2020 at Swedish’s Cherry Hill Campus in Seattle. The program will involve discussion on how to improve non-judgmental, trauma-responsive and patient-centered care for mothers, infants, families and communities affected by mental illness and substance use disorders. It is open to health care providers and administrators; counselors; members of behavioral health and opioid treatment programs (OTPs), hospital inpatient programs (CUPWs), residential treatment programs (PPW), the Department of Health (DOH), the Health Care Authority (HCA), behavioral health organizations (BHO) and accountable communities of health (ACH); and policy and women advocates. The continuing medical education program is free. Registration is available online.