The Iowa's Annual Governor's Conference on Substance Use is designed to provide comprehensive education for behavioral health professionals. The virtual format allows for individual learning while fostering collaboration among system partners. Attendees can expect a range of sessions covering ethics, substance use, and mental health. The conference includes breakout sessions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities, all aimed at enhancing the coordinated response to health issues in Iowa. The agenda features sessions on ethics, updates on federal policies, and discussions on mental health disorders, among others.
Mental Health Conferences
Iowa's Annual Governor's Conference on Substance Use
Iowa's Annual Governor's Conference on Substance Use is a virtual event held from April 22 to April 24, 2025. It aims to provide education and learning opportunities for behavioral health professionals and enhance collaboration among system partners.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: April 22–24, 2025
Event Format: virtual
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services focuses on improving the health and well-being of Iowans through various programs and initiatives.
Email: jane.larkin@hhs.iowa.gov
Phone: 515-294-6222
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | Full Conference | Access to all sessions for the entire conference duration. |
| $15.00 | One Day | Access to sessions for one day of the conference. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference spans three days with sessions starting at 1:00 pm on April 22, 2025, and concluding at 4:15 pm on April 24, 2025. Key sessions include ethics training, updates on federal policies, and breakout sessions on various topics such as tobacco control and cannabis research.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
George F. Koob, PhD
Speaker at the conference, known for his work in the field of addiction.
Jason Kilmer, PhD
Speaker at the conference, recognized for his research in behavioral health.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 16.25 AOA Category 2-A credits, and 16.25 CE Contact Hour(s).
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Sponsorship opportunities are available through the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Interested parties can contact the organizers for more information.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
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