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Welcome to^SPF Hawaiʻi
EST. 2016
Supporting Community Collaboration for Preventing Substance Abuse in Hawai‘i
The Hawai‘i Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) website is an ongoing collaboration between the Hawai‘i State Department of Health’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the University of Hawai‘i Center on the Family. Our goal is to increase the understanding and implementation of high quality substance abuse prevention strategies in Hawai‘i's communities. We hope to facilitate and support a statewide prevention infrastructure that will become a sustainable part of our communities.
Featured Updates
2019 Hawai'i State Epidemiologic Profile
The purpose of this profile is to identify recent rates, patterns, and trends of alcohol or drug use in Hawai'i among youth and adults. Information is presented in a user-friendly format for planning and implementation of alcohol and substance use prevention and treatment programs in Hawai‘i. To access the profile, refer to the Resources sections of the SEOW website, here.
This rapid literature review was conducted to assess how the pandemic has impacted substance use, mental health, and behavioral health in general and specifically in the State of Hawai'i.
Strategic Prevention Framework-Partnerships For Success Newsletter (2020, November)
This monthly newsletter highlights the work and progress of the Hawai'i Strategic Prevention Framework Partnerships for Success Project, funded by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Hawai'i State Department of Health.
Alcohol Use during COVID-19 (2020, December)
CADCA's latest infographic shows that COVID-19 has increased overall alcohol sales and consumption rates in the U.S. The increase in percent changes across regions nationwide vary, and well over half of the states have changed policies around “on-demand” alcohol sales. The infographic also shares ideas for what communities can do to address this issue.
Training & Events
Jan
13
Wed
ADAD Zoom Training: Ethics
The purpose of the session is to gain an understanding of ethical guidelines in an advanced setting. Participants will be better equipped to resolve ethical dilemmas in Substance abuse and Mental Health field. This will be beneficial for those that have already completed Ethic’s the Basic.
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Jan
15
Fri
ADAD Zoom Training: Helping with Emotional Intelligence
This training will provide an overview of using emotional intelligence in the helping profession. Participants will learn the:
- Definition of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and how it differs from Intelligence (IQ)
- Understanding Emotional Intelligence with young adults (developmental perspective)
- Introduction to Daniel Goleman’s Competency Module
- Strategies to improve personal and professional life using Emotional Intelligence
- Action Steps helping professionals take to encourage empathy
- Activities that promote Emotional Intelligence
Jan
29
Fri
ADAD Zoom Training: Family Dynamics
The purpose of this training is to introduce Family Systems Theories. The presenter will discuss various approaches, skills and techniques used in effectively working with families (dual parent household, single parent, traditional and non-traditional parenting). Participants will be introduced to various tools and skills and be able to identify valuable characteristics to effectively help families. This is an interactive training.
Read moreAbout SPF Hawai'i
This website is the product of a collaboration between the Hawai‘i State Department of Health’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the University of Hawai‘i Center on the Family.
Contact us via email at SPFhi@hawaii.edu
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