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Welcoming Recovery

To help reduce stigma related to substance use disorder and communicate the wide-reaching benefits of increasing access to treatment closer to home, the center has developed the presentation “Welcoming Recovery: How Locally Based Treatment Programs Bring Positive Change.”
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Supporting Staff Wellness
For organizations working to address the opioid crisis, staff wellness initiatives offer a range of benefits. Readily adaptable to remote work, these programs can help staff feel supported and connected during COVID-19 and beyond.
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A Convenient Way to Connect: Videoconferencing Group Therapy
Video-based group therapy can help increase access to treatment for substance use disorder in rural communities.
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Engaging Patients in Video-Based Groups—Leadership and Staff Confidence
Members of the Strong Recovery team talk about the role effective leadership played in promoting staff confidence when moving to video-based groups.
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Perspectives on Videoconferencing Group Therapy
Therapists share their perspectives on videoconferencing group therapy.
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Engaging Patients in Video-Based Groups—Building Rapport
Members of the Strong Recovery team speak about how important rapport-building is to videoconferencing group therapy.
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National Rural Health Day 2020
Recognizing National Rural Health Day
UR Medicine Recovery Center of Excellence is proud to stand with rural communities, providers, and people with lived experience to recognize National Rural Health Day and celebrate the #PowerofRural
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Watch Presentations
The URMC Collaborative Care and Wellness Division 5th Annual symposium on Behavioral Health Integration addressed challenges and strategies for addressing the opioid epidemic, with a focus on rural communities. The recorded presentations are now available.
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URMC Psychiatry Awarded Additional $2.5M to Combat Opioids in Rural Communities
The University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry has been awarded an additional $2.5 million to expand the scope of its UR Medicine Recovery Center of Excellence project.