February, 2019
Welcome
Thank you for choosing to receive the Northwest Portland Board Indian Country Opioid Response Newsletter.  The purpose of this monthly newsletter is to provide an additional platform for our colleagues to learn and share innovative and ongoing Opioid Response efforts in Indian Country. S tay tuned for next month's publication.
Promising Practices in Indian Country
The White Earth Nation MOMS Program is an innovative approach to SUD and it's impact on pregnant mothers and babies, using a culturally-specific holistic treatment program.

Click the above image to watch the video. To find out more, visit the MOMS program website.
The First Nations Health Authority focuses on a holistic approach, incorporating traditional healing and wellness practices with the Western medical system, to work towards achieving a healthy future for First Nations.

To find out more, visit the FNHA's Traditional Healing website.
Upcoming Events & Educational Opportunities
February:

March:
Join the Substance Use Disorder ECHO clinic, held the 1 st & 3 rd Thursday of every month at 11am PST. The 1 hour clinics include the opportunity to present cases, receive recommendations & become part of a learning community. Visit the teleECHO Clinic website to learn more.
To submit an article for the March newsletter or share upcoming events & educational opportunities, email opioidnewsletter@npaihb.org with the subject line "Opioid Response Newsletter" by February 15 th .