Caring for Women with Opioid Use Disorder: A Toolkit for Organization Leaders and Providers

Link

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/owh/caring-women-opioid-disorder.pdf

Sponsor

HRSA Office of Women's Health (OWH)

Description

Provides information and resources for healthcare and social service organization leaders and providers to improve care coordination and access to services for women with opioid use disorder (OUD) in programs supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), such as health centers, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), Ryan White HIV/AIDS clinics, and home visiting programs, as well as in other care settings. Focuses on shifting the culture around addiction and treatment, engaging women with OUD in care, and creating and maintaining partnerships that support care coordination for women with OUD. Offers self-assessment tools and metrics to help users monitor and evaluate care coordination in their organizations.

Date

11/2020

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

Community Planning and Coalition Building • Social Service Supports • Treatment • Violence, Trauma, and Abuse