Type: On-Demand
Affirming Care for Immigrant Communities: Building Inclusive and Responsive Services
This webinar focuses on turning good intentions into real, affirming practice across Maryland’s service systems to create inclusive services for immigrant communities centering respect, access, and trust. This session goes beyond theory to help you understand the barriers immigrant communities face, as well as what you and your organization can do right now to reduce them.
Sex Work, Health, and Safety: Building Trust Through Community Engagement
This webinar will focus on the intersection of sex work, health access, and community safety. Participants will explore trust-building strategies and engagement approaches that support autonomy, reduce stigma, and promote safer service environments.
Creating Stigma-Free Services: Community-Based Settings
Designed for outreach and community-based staff, this training explores how stigma shows up in everyday interactions and offers practical tools to foster welcoming, respectful environments that support engagement and retention.
Creating Stigma-Free Services: Clinical Settings
This session focuses on reducing stigma in clinical settings serving people at risk of overdose, with an emphasis on improving patient experience, strengthening provider communication, and implementing systems-level changes that enhance engagement, retention in care, and overall health outcomes across Maryland.
Engaging Youth Through Trust-Centered Approaches
Focused on adolescents and young adults, this session explores developmentally appropriate, trust-centered engagement strategies that support safety, autonomy, and connection to services.
Ketamine and Psychedelic Substances in Practice: What Providers and Communities Need to Know
This advanced session explores the evolving landscape of ketamine and other psychedelic substances as they appear in clinical settings, community conversations, and personal use. Participants will examine current evidence, emerging models of care, ethical considerations, and how providers can engage in informed, nonjudgmental conversations while navigating Maryland’s legal and clinical context.