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SUMMARY:Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce Through Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:November 5\, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET\n\nStrengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce Through Peer Support\nJoin the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) for a Community of Learning on how peer support can expand access to behavioral health services and create career pathways grounded in lived experience and community knowledge. Speakers will discuss the evidence behind peer support and practical considerations for Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs)\, including program integration\, hiring\, supervision\, training\, and long-term sustainability. \nParticipants will learn how to: \n\n\nDescribe the role of peer support in behavioral health services and workforce development.\nIdentify ways to integrate peer support into culturally responsive UIO programs.\nApply lessons on developing and sustaining peer support programs.\n\n\nPresenters: \n\nAllyson Shaw and Craig Sandoval\, Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake\nColin Cash\, Director of Tribal Development at Pathfinder Solutions
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/strengthening-the-behavioral-health-workforce-through-peer-support/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:From Training to Practice: Building Sustainable Behavioral Health Workforce Pathways
DESCRIPTION:November 17\, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET\n\nFrom Training to Practice: Building Sustainable Behavioral Health Workforce Pathways\nJoin NCUIH and David Bright of IHCRC to learn about an Urban Indian Organization’s (UIO) experience participating in a doctoral psychology internship program. This webinar will explore how structured clinical training can support a broader workforce development strategy\, including the organizational capacity\, supervision\, and trainee support needed to build successful partnerships. \nLearning Objectives \nParticipants will be able to: \n\n\nDescribe how clinical training and internship partnerships can support behavioral health workforce development within UIOs.\nIdentify components of successful training partnerships\, including organizational capacity\, supervision\, trainee support\, and culturally responsive learning experiences.\nExplain how exposure to Urban Indian health settings during professional training can support future recruitment and retention.\nIdentify practical opportunities to develop or strengthen academic and clinical training partnerships within their organizations.\n\n\nPresenter: \nDavid Bright\, Psy.D.\, Interim Chief Behavioral Health Officer\, Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/from-training-to-practice-building-sustainable-behavioral-health-workforce-pathways/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Perinatal and Postpartum Mental Health for Native Communities
DESCRIPTION:December 10\, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET\n\nPerinatal and Postpartum Mental Health for Native Communities\nThis session will explore the landscape of perinatal and postpartum mental health within AI/AN communities\, including key epidemiological trends\, risk factors\, protective factors\, and the need for culturally grounded maternal behavioral health services. Participants will also examine Indigenous-led models of care\, which support Indigenous families through culturally rooted maternal health programming\, emphasizing their vital role in advancing community health \nPresenters: \n\n\nDaysha Gunther\, MPH\, Data Sovereignty Program Manager\, Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services\nMattie Curry\, Pilimakua IEW Program Manager\, Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services\n\n\nObjectives: \n\n\nDescribe key maternal and perinatal mental health disparities impacting AI/AN communities\, including the relationship between historical trauma\, systemic inequities\, and maternal behavioral health outcomes.\nIdentify culturally grounded protective factors and community-based approaches that support maternal mental health\, postpartum wellness\, and family connection within Indigenous communities.\nExamine Indigenous-led maternal health initiatives\, including doula\, postpartum\, and family support models\, and discuss how these approaches can strengthen maternal and infant health outcomes.\nDevelop at least one actionable strategy to incorporate culturally responsive\, trauma-informed\, and strengths-based maternal mental health supports into programs\, services\, or systems serving AI/AN families.\n\nContinuing education units (CEUs) are available. \n\n\n \n\n \nContinuing Nursing Education (CNE) \nCardea Services is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.​​​ \nUpon successful completion of this activity 1.0 contact hours will be awarded. \n\nContinuing Medical Education (CME) \nThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the California Medical Association (CMA) through the joint providership of Cardea and National Council of Urban Indian Health. Cardea is accredited by the CMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians. \nCardea designates this live event for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity includes the following: \n\nAttending the entire CE activity\nCompleting the online evaluation\nSubmitting an online CE Request
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/perinatal-and-postpartum-mental-health-for-native-communities/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Measuring What Matters: Indigenous Knowledge\, Community Voice\, and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:December 15\, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET\n\nMeasuring What Matters: Indigenous Knowledge\, Community Voice\, and Evaluation\nThis session will explore how Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) can approach evaluation in ways that center Indigenous knowledge\, elevate community voices\, and reflect community-defined measures of success. Participants will learn about culturally responsive evaluation approaches and practical strategies that can be adapted to support meaningful\, community-driven evaluation within their own programs and communities. \n\nPresenters: \n\n\nKace Cragg\, MSW\, MPH\, Seven Directions\nTBD\n\n\n\nObjectives: \n\nIdentify culturally responsive evaluation approaches that center Indigenous knowledge\, community priorities\, and community-defined measures of success.\nExplore methods for capturing community voice\, including storytelling\, listening sessions\, qualitative methods\, and participatory approaches.\nDiscuss best practices for ethical\, community-engaged evaluation\, including Indigenous data sovereignty\, community involvement in interpreting findings\, and respectful use and sharing of data.\n\nTarget Audience: \n\n\nUIO ED/CEOs\nUIO Staff\nTribal Partners and Tribes
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/measuring-what-matters-indigenous-knowledge-community-voice-and-evaluation/
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SUMMARY:2027 NCUIH Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:May 3-May 6\, 2027 | Washington\, D.C.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2027 NCUIH Annual Conference\n\n\n\n\nEarly Bird registration is now open for the 2027 NCUIH Annual Conference. Register by December 18\, 2026\, to take advantage of discounted rates. \nWe are excited to welcome Urban Indian Organizations\, health care professionals\, policymakers\, community leaders\, advocates\, and partners from across the country. Through educational sessions\, networking opportunities\, and advocacy-focused discussions\, attendees will connect\, share best practices\, strengthen partnerships\, and explore solutions to critical issues impacting urban Indian health. Together\, we will advance efforts to improve the health and well-being of urban Indian communities. \n\nMonday\, May 3: Board Training (For board members of Indian Health Service–funded Urban Indian Organizations)\nTuesday–Wednesday\, May 4–5: Conference Programming\nThursday\, May 6: Hill Day (Staff and Leadership from IHS Funded UIOs only\, pre-registration required)\n\nIf you have any questions or need additional information\, please contact NCUIH conference organizers at conference@ncuih.org.
URL:https://ncuih.org/event/2027-ncuih-annual-conference/
LOCATION:The Westin Downtown\, 999 9th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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