The session will cover the unique challenges individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) face during the holiday season. It will also provide practical strategies for supporting individuals and their families.

Learner Objectives

1. Discuss the prevalence and patterns of substance use during the holidays. 
2. Describe the unique challenges related to individuals with SUD and their families during the holidays.
3. Identify effective strategies for supporting individuals and families.

Presenter

Suzan Blacher, PhD, RN, CARN, CNE; Nova Southeastern University; Miami, Florida

Dr. Suzan Blacher is an Adjunct Professor of Nursing at Nova Southeastern University Dr. Blacher has been a nurse for over 40 years and worked in outpatient and in patient addiction treatment programs. She is a Certified Addiction Registered Nurse (CARN).

Registration Rates

• ASAN Members: $0, free to members

• Non-Members: $15

• • Not a Member? Click here to join, then sign up for the webinar.

Nursing CE

This event is approved for Nursing CE with the California Board of Nursing.

Cancellation

No refund due to cancellation. All registrants will have access to a video archive if you are unable to attend in person.

Attendee Registration

(Subject to change)

• Early registration ends on July 3, registrations after July 3 carry a $25 late fee
• Active Military (photo ID required): $350
• Nurse or Affiliate* Member (login required, active or retired): $450
• LPN Member (login required, active or retired): $350
• Student Member (login required, enrolled in full time studies):  $300
  
  
• Nurse or Affiliate* Non-Member (active or retired): $500
• LPN Non-Member (active or retired): $400
• Student Non-Member (enrolled in full time studies): $350

*Affiliates are persons or entities who are concerned with addictions nursing

Sponsor Registration

• Sponsorship rates vary based on level and # of attendees. Visit the Sponsorship page for more information.

Notes & Policies

Attendee Cancellation Policy (attendees):

On or before July 3: 90% of total registration fees. After July 3: No refunds due to cancellation. 

Sponsor Benefits, Payment & Cancellation Polices (sponsors):

Sponsorship benefits cannot be provided until payment is received in full. Sponsorships benefits cannot be guaranteed for registrations and/or payments received after June 30. Sponsorship benefits available in advance of the conference (eg: logo/link on website/emails) begin when payment is received. No refunds due to cancellation, sponsorship will be transferred to the next annual conference.