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MN Department of Human Services: Information sessions for SBIRT early intervention screening now available
February 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Information Sessions Announced
The Behavioral Health Division is offering four SBIRT (screening, brief intervention, referral to treatment) information sessions for health care professionals to provide an overview of this service and an opportunity to ask questions. All four information sessions will contain similar content and an overview of SBIRT. For dates and meeting links, see information details below.
What is SBIRT?
SBIRT is an early intervention approach used to identify people with substance use disorders as well as those who are at risk of developing these disorders. SBIRT is used to reduce and prevent substance use disorder through the use of screening tools, brief interventions and, if needed, a referral to treatment.
When will SBIRT take effect?
The Department of Human Services (DHS) is implementing SBIRT effective Jan. 1, 2023.
SBIRT Information Session Details:
Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 from 2-3:30 p.m.
- Link to join Dec. 12 meeting
- Meeting number: 2490 995 8257 Password: Uu6rgarWX33
- Join by video system Dial 24909958257@minnesota.webex.com
- You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
- Join by phone +1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)
Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022 from 2-3:30 p.m.
- Link to join Dec. 20 meeting
- Meeting number: 2481 739 1803 Password: pMNtVtD7J23
- Join by video system Dial 24817391803@minnesota.webex.com
- You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
- Join by phone +1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)
Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 from 1-2:30 p.m.
- Link to join Jan. 24 meeting
- Meeting number: 2484 892 4848 Password: MptMpdap733
- Join by video system Dial 24848924848@minnesota.webex.com
- You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
- Join by phone +1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 from 1-2:30 p.m.
- Link to join Feb. 21 meeting
- Meeting number: 2498 219 3338 Password: tjVaeS33Zf8
- Join by video system Dial 24982193338@minnesota.webex.com
- You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
The programs included here are intended to be educational in nature; sales-based presentations are not permitted. It is the responsibility of the participant to assure that individual programs meet the continuing education requirements and conditions of her/his credentialing body. MPO/MNPQC is not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these programs. Utilizing the above links will take you away from the MPO website.