Education and Outreach Footprint
*The number of live events held in each location across Alabama since COACH’s formation.
Featured Projects
- 2023 Tiger Giving Day Initiative- Trick or Treat: Know the Difference?
- Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Townhalls and Summits
- Advocating for Alabamians and Altering Perceptions
- Substance Use Disorders in Alabama: A Webinar Series
- Deep South Mentored Career Development Program
- COACH Fellows Program
- On Demand CE: The Role of Mental Health in the Opioid Epidemic
- Live @ Lunch CE: How will Medical Cannabis impact my practice?
- Alabama Opioid Training Institute
Highlights
Opioid/substance use disorders are a statewide problem that need a comprehensive approach.
- AU has a statewide presence through the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (in all 67 Alabama counties). HCOP also has a statewide presence with two campuses and full-time faculty within practice sites throughout the state.
- COACH brings a holistic response by addressing the health and wellbeing of those affected by opioids and substance use disorders through innovative research, educational programs, and meaningful outreach efforts.
- COACH is dedicated to advancing its existing partnerships with industry, local entities, and state/federal agencies.
