Northeast and Caribbean Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Center (NeC-ROTAC)

Link

https://hhs2necrota.wixsite.com/mysite

Sponsor

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Description

Serves as a Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Center (ROTA-R) providing training and technical assistance to address opioids, stimulants, and other substances impacting rural communities in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

What This Program Offers

NeC-ROTAC can provide:

• Training and technical assistance
• Evidenced-based behavioral therapies for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment
• Webinars and other events
• Information for healthcare providers on wellness, compassion fatigue, and self-care

Who Can Receive Services from This Program

Eligible participants are healthcare providers, local community leaders, and organizations addressing or seeking to address SUD in their communities.

Geographic Coverage

Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, New Jersey, New York

Application

There is no application process to receive assistance. To request assistance visit the program website for contact information.

Topics

Harm Reduction • Health and Wellness • Mental Health • Overdose Prevention • Prevention • Substance Use Disorder • Treatment