Programs

Project ECHO®

Project ECHO®(Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is a guided practice model developed by the University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center to increase knowledge and skills. The ECHO model™ involves case-based learning among expert faculty and participants through regularly scheduled videoconferencing meetings.

For any inquiries or to express your interest in the program, feel free to reach out to us at ccsme@ccsme.org

Educational Webinars

Various educational webinars on SUD and co-occurring topics of various lengths and times are offered regularly. All programs are free. Continuing Medical Education (CME) along with contact hours for Pharmacy, Dentistry, Drug and Alcohol Professionals, Counselors, Psychologists, and others for relevant programs that are at least 1 hour. 

Click here to view the current webinars.

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Technical Assistance, Coaching, Training & Leadership Development

Customized learning opportunities for individuals and programs on SUD and co-occurring conditions are available upon request.

These requests may include:

  • Individualized training for a program or agency
  • Speaker for a conference
  • Assistance in developing workflows and clinical protocols
  • Support for non-profit grant, agency, or program management
  • Integration of peer support
  • Peer specialist leadership development
  • Toolkit Development
  • And much more!

Examples of topics for training and technical assistance: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder, polysubstance use, best practices in prescribing, integrating peer support in clinical teams, contingency management, co-occurring disorders, adolescent substance use treatment, treatment for alcohol use disorder, stigma, and more.

Please submit a training/coaching/technical assistance request defining your needs and goals.

 Click here to request assistance.

The Statewide SUD Learning Community offers an array of education and support modalities for Prescribers and their entire Practice Team through funding from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services Office of Behavioral Health coordinated by the Co-Occurring Collaborative Serving Maine (CCSME)  with support from the Catherine Cutler Institute e-learning team.