Bringing Science to Addiction Services TRAINING INSTITUTE
Overview of CAPA Dr. Enola Proctor – Implementation Science CAPA Q&A
Bart Andrews, Behavioral Health Response Dan Duncan, National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Tom Etling, St Patrick Center David Patterson, Brown School of Social Work Lara Pennington, Queen of Peace Center Mike Morrison, Bridgeway Behavioral Health Tom Wickenhauser, Harris House
CAPA will create strong partnerships between Washington University in St Louis’ Brown School of Social Work, community organizations, students and the professional workforce with the sole focus of improving public health conditions.
Develop collaborative teaching, learning, and research activities Create a system of shared resources Translate empirical discoveries into practices Offer education and training opportunities Improve public health outcomes
◦ Prevention ◦ 50 front-line workers ◦ 50,000 contacts yearly
Detox through long-term care 45 front-line workers 500 contacts yearly
Detox to long-term care 190 front-line workers 4,500 contacts yearly
◦ Crisis/case management ◦ 100 front-line workers ◦ 200,000 contacts yearly
Treatment/long-term care 90 front-line workers 2,000 contacts yearly
◦ Homeless/treatment/housing/employment ◦ 160 front-line workers ◦ 8,000 contacts yearly
* Prevention to long-term recovery *Entire continuum of care *Front-line workers = 635 *Community contacts per year = 263,200 *Significant public health impact
CAPA Survey Community-based teaching Workforce development Website