Plus: NCAD East and West Conferences, NAADAC Baby Boomer Webinar and Treatment Job Openings
By Angela Zhou
New & Next: Community
Secret Dance Addiction International Dance Day Global Party
Secret Dance Addiction is a group dedicated to helping you “fulfill your dreams of epic dance parties, incredible natural highs + waking up to your best life every day.” It hosts digital dance parties each month featuring themed dance experiences, mindfulness, virtual bars to create alcohol-free cocktails and costume contests. This month’s “International Dance Day Global Party” will be held on April 29 from 8 to 10 p.m. EST and is open to all ages. You can join Secret Dance Addiction through its free or paid plans and immerse yourself in a global community of healthy and mindful nightlife.
New & Next: Conferences and Webinars
NCAD East and West Conferences
The National Conference on Addiction Disorders (NCAD) has scheduled its 2021 East and West conferences. The East Conference will take place in Baltimore from Aug. 20–22. The West Conference is set for Denver from Aug. 13–15. The conference will present opportunities for addiction, behavioral and mental health professionals to network, discuss patient care strategies, engage with national leaders and take away critical knowledge to address the ever-changing field of addiction treatment.
NAADAC Baby Boomer Webinar
On April 28 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. EST, NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, will stage the webinar“Baby Boomers & Substance Use: How Holistic Care Can Help.” Members of NAADAC will garner 1.5 CEs for free, and non-members will get 1.5 CEs for $20. Anyone is able to participate in the webinar, and registration is open.
New & Next: Industry
NAADAC Seeking Poster Presentations
NAADAC invites you to submit poster presentation proposals for display at its 2021 Annual Conference, scheduled for Oct. 28–30. Experienced trainers, young investigators, researchers and addiction and co-occurring professionals are encouraged to submit. The deadline is May 31.
New & Next: Job Opportunities
Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare Virtual Job Info Session
Chicago’s Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare will host a virtual job informational session on May 5 at noon EST. If you want to learn about Trilogy job openings and benefits, register here.
Multiple Positions at Georgia Hope
Georgia Hope has multiple openings throughout the state of Georgia. Among the positions are bilingual teletherapist, mental health therapist and substance use counselor.