Ohio START Job Postings
Do you have an open Ohio START position? Please send the details of your open positions to christine@pcsao.org to post on the Ohio START website.
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Alcohol and the Brain
National Institutes of Health (NIH) created a great new tool to explain the impact of alcohol on the brain. This interactive activity is designed to help youth ages 13 and older to learn about alcohol’s effects on five areas of the brain. There is a YouTube video and a VR version available through Meta to provide an immersive experience. Find more information and watch the video here.
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Family Peer Support, Parent Peer Support Supervisor Trainings
The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Union County is offering Parent Peer Support Provider (PPSP) training at no cost. This training is one of two approved trainings to fulfill the requirement for becoming certified as a Family Peer Supporter in the State of Ohio. The next 40-hour PPSP training will be held virtually from Oct. 2-6. The Board also offers a Parent Peer Support Supervisor training, and the next 24-hour PPSP supervisor training will be held virtually from Sept. 13-15. Registration for all trainings can be found here. Questions? Please email Wren Hawkins at wren@mhrbuc.org.
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Attend Upcoming Learning Community Discussions
Learning Community Calls will be held quarterly for Behavioral Health Workers, Caseworkers, and Administrators. The Zoom calls will be held on the same date and time, the third Thursday of the month, from 9:00-10:00 a.m. The same link will be used for all learning community calls.
Here is the upcoming schedule:
- August 17: Administrators
- September 21: Behavioral Health Providers
- October 19: Caseworkers
- November 16: Administrators
Calling all administrators!
Please join us Thursday, August 17, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84753110112
Calling all supervisors!
Please join us Thursday, August 17, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. for the Supervisor Learning Community Call that is open to both PCSA and BH supervisors participating in Ohio START. Register here.
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