ACU’s Post-Conference Behavioral Health Leadership Forum: Exploring the Future of CHC Behavioral Health: Advancing Best Practices in Organizational Leadership, Suicide Prevention, and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
August 7 | 901 E. Street | Washington, D.C. | 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. ET
The First-Ever Gathering of Behavioral Health Leaders from Community Health Centers: Come Meet and Share With Leaders From Around The Country!
Join us for a unique full-day seminar in behavioral health leadership at community health centers (CHCs) following the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU)’s 2024 Conference! On August 7 with the support of a grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts, with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, this in-depth seminar and networking event will highlight best practices in CHC behavioral health leadership, suicide prevention, and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.
National experts will discuss patient-centered approaches to behavioral health at health centers—from understanding finances and population health to integrated transdisciplinary care—as well as case studies in medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) at CHCs, best practices for creating cultures of Suicide Safer Care at CHCs, and more.
Highlights Included
- A panel discussion on MOUD models drawn from CHC case studies
- ACU’s first Excellence in Behavioral Health Award ceremony honoring a leader shaping CHC innovation
- A mix of didactic seminars, group discussions, networking, and more.
Scholarships to Attend Our Forum and Conference
To complement our Behavioral Health Leadership Forum following our 2024 Conference, ACU offered limited scholarships to help behavioral clinicians attend. Applications for scholarships have closed, and decisions have been communicated.
Please contact us with any questions.
This event is supported by a grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts, with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies.
