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Navigating LGBTQIA+ Behavioral Health Support: Legislation, Historical Events, and Workplace Policies

Presented by: Kye Gardner, SHRM-CP & Ben Lewis

Join us during Pride Month for a comprehensive training session tailored for Behavioral Health Service Providers in North Carolina. Hosted by The Addiction Professionals of North Carolina, this session delves into crucial topics surrounding LGBTQIA communities’ mental health and substance use needs.

Throughout the session, we’ll explore recent federal, state, and local legislation affecting services and individuals within LGBTQIA communities, offering insights into how these changes impact service provision and every day interactions. Additionally, we’ll delve into the importance of implementing inclusive workplace policies within offices and facilities serving LGBTQIA populations, fostering environments that promote equity, dignity, and respect.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding and support of LGBTQIA individuals’ mental health and substance use needs while staying informed about legislative developments and best practices. Join us as we work together to create safer, more inclusive spaces for all.

Register Here: https://apnc.memberclicks.net/training27june24

2 hours SS (EBT) approved by NCSAPPB

Date

Jun 27, 2024
Event Passed

Time

2:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Location

Virtual