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3 Rs: Recovery, Resilience and Renewal
The Help & Hope Conference will assist professionals and para-professionals who work with families and individuals for whom substance use disorders are a concern. This affordable conference brings together experts in the field of alcohol and other drug addiction to provide fresh perspectives on how to serve those who suffer the effects of substance use disorders.
Featured topics for the 2024 conference include:
- The Lifelong Recovery Journey
- Clinical Resilience
- Family Renewal in the Face of Addiction
Friday, November 1, 2024
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (doors open at 8 a.m.)
Gateway Technical College
Racine Campus Conference Center
1001 S. Main Street
Racine, WI
| Regular Registration | $119 ($139 after September 30) |
|---|---|
| Group Registration | $109 Early Bird for three or more from the same organization ($129 after September 30) |
| Student Rate | $49 |
| .6 CEUs - Continuing Education Units | $25 *In addition to the registration fee |
CEUs available
| Time Slot | Speaker | Session Title |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote 1: | ||
| 8:45-10:15 a.m. | William Moyers | Broken Open: What Painkillers Taught Me About Life and Recovery |
| Breakout 1: | ||
| 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Michael McGowan | Better Outcomes For All: The Importance of Professional Resilience |
| 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Guida Brown | Be Part of The Team: Identify and Assess for FASD |
| 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Dimitri Topitzes | Trauma Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: An Update |
| Keynote 2: | ||
| 1:15-2:45 p.m. | Tom Farley | Growing Up Farley: A Story of Addiction, Love and Forgiveness |
| Breakout 2: | ||
| 3:00-4:30 p.m. | Selahattin Kurter, MD | Why Are You Not Getting Paid Fairly? Insurance Tactics That Discriminate and Undercut Behavior Health and Substance Treatment Providers |
| 3:00-4:30 p.m. | Mike McGowan & Guida Brown | Uncovering Lessons from 220 Voices: A Conversation with Mike McGowan and Guida Brown |
| 3:00-4:30 p.m. | Panel: Janice Claps, Phoenix Group William Lauer Judy May, MD | Panel: Long-Term Recovery from Different Domains |