Upcoming webinars
Expanding & Improving SUD Care in Emergency Services
DATE: Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 9:00-10:00 AM
A call series for emergency departments, first responders, and other partners.
Join us every fourth Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. PT for a monthly series co-hosted by the University of Washington’s Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) and Behavioral Health Crisis Outreach Response and Education (BHCore).
Topic: ScalaNW 101 - Protocols for SUD
Expanding & Improving SUD Care in Emergency Services
DATE: Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 9:00-10:00 AM
A call series for emergency departments, first responders, and other partners.
Join us every fourth Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. PT for a monthly series co-hosted by the University of Washington’s Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) and Behavioral Health Crisis Outreach Response and Education (BHCore).
Topic: TBD
Expanding & Improving SUD Care in Emergency Services
DATE: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00-10:00 AM
A call series for emergency departments, first responders, and other partners.
Join us every fourth Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. PT for a monthly series co-hosted by the University of Washington’s Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) and Behavioral Health Crisis Outreach Response and Education (BHCore).
Topic: TBD
MOUD education videos
Learn more about medications for opioid use disorder and how to use them in your practice.
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3 minutes
Buprenorphine in the ED: How to treat opioid use disorder
An introduction to buprenorphine and how to start it safely in the emergency department.
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2 minutes
When and how to use higher doses of buprenorphine
In today’s fentanyl-dominated drug supply, historical buprenorphine doses may not be enough.
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2 minutes
When to consider methadone for opioid use disorder
When methadone is the right choice for patients, how it differs from buprenorphine, and key factors for starting it safely.
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3 minutes
How to treat precipitated withdrawal
Learn the science behind precipitated withdrawal, how buprenorphine can both cause and prevent it, and practical dosing strategies.
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3 minutes
How to reduce overdose risk after discharge
Patients with opioid use disorder are at high risk of overdosing immediately following hospital discharge. Learn how to reduce risk while patients are still in your care.
Additional resources on MOUD
Additional training, consultation, and clinical resources to help you deepen your practice and support patients.
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Training & education
For building knowledge, getting training, and finding evidence-based guidance.
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Clinical support & harm reduction
For consultation lines, local service locators, and practical support for day-to-day care.
