What to Do? Pregnant Native Women and Substance Use-What to Do? Pregnant Native Women and Substance Use

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In today's webinar, we heard from Heather and Charlene who shared their experiences and expertise in caring for pregnant individuals with substance use disorders. They discussed the importance of addressing the physiological needs of these individuals before moving on to treatment plans and offering support. They emphasized the need for education and creating a supportive plan for pregnant women navigating addiction. They also highlighted the role of healthcare providers in advocating for and providing resources to pregnant individuals struggling with substance abuse. The webinar showcased the challenges and successes in providing MAT and support services for pregnant women in tribal communities. The Opioid Response Network (ORN) is available to provide training, consultation, and support in addressing substance use disorders during pregnancy and childbirth. If you have any questions or would like assistance, you can submit a TA request to ORN through their website. Stay tuned for upcoming webinars focused on nurturing brilliance in Native youth, community and cultural connections as prevention, and holistic SUD treatment care examples. Thank you to all the presenters and attendees for their participation in today's informative session.

Keywords

webinar

pregnant individuals

substance use disorders

physiological needs

treatment plans

support

education

healthcare providers

MAT

tribal communities

Opioid Response Network (ORN)