Education and Training
Blueprint for Health supports progress and development in health and wellness. Please find a calendar below and through the links at the left discover opportunities for further education and training.
Please contact kara.hooper@vermont.gov with any questions.
Calendar Key
Motivational Interviewing Training | 
Pediatric Model Webinar | 
Lunch and Learn Webinars | 
CARE Series Webinars | 
Bridges Out of Poverty Training
Training Calendar 2024-2025
2025
June
June 2, 8 AM - 5 PM: CARE 2025 Conference, Montpelier, in-person. REGISTER HERE For more information, see the General trainings page.
June 5, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Pediatric Food Insecurity (Teams)
June 17, noon - 1:00: PCMH Care Plan Lunch and Learn (Teams)
June 18, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM: In-person Bridges Out of Poverty Training, Waterbury State Office Complex, Waterbury
June 25, noon - 1 PM:SUDs and Oral Health: Implications and Treatment Options (webinar)
June 26, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Youth-Centered Care (Teams)
July
July 3, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Interpersonal Violence (Teams)
July 10, 12:00-1:00 PM: Team Treatment of Co-Occurring Anxiety & SUD (webinar link forthcoming)
July 30, noon-1:00 PM: Blueprint 101 presentation (Teams)
October
October 22, noon-1:00 PM: Blueprint 101 presentation (Teams)
SESSION DESCRIPTIONS
Motivational Interviewing Training
These trainings are open to Blueprint-funded staff. Motivational Interviewing a particular way of talking with people about change and growth to strengthen their own motivation and commitment.
These monthly Teams-based sessions are offered in conjunction with the Vermont Department of Health/Division of Family and Child Health (FCH). The series emphasizes a relational approach and trust building with families to promote social-emotional health among our pediatric patient population.
Blueprint offers monthly Teams-based seminars covering a variety of health-related topics. These sessions are open to the public. Links are shared via email. Contact Julie.Parker@vermont.gov for more information.
Advanced Opioid Use Disorder X-Waiver Team Learning Collaboratives
The AXL trainings are still available online. However, the series is now known as the CARE Series. Please see the description below.
Collaborative to Advance Mental Health Treatment and Substance Use Recovery for Everyone
The CARE series of webinars are live trainings that are recorded and available online afterward. These sessions are delivered by the Dartmouth College Center for Technology and Behavioral Health and are meant to support the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders in primary care and other settings.
A selection of online trainings you can access and utilize at your own pace. Many courses offer CEUs or CMEs, and some are fee-based.
General Trainings from Other Organizations
Sometimes Blueprint is informed of trainings or opportunities provided by other organizations. We offer this information in good faith but have no influence over content or reliability of outside groups.