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Conference Information

Location:

Lake Tahoe, NV

Conference Schedule:

September 16, 2007; Sunday: 4:00pm – 7:00pm: Early Check-in (at conference registration desk in convention area)

*September 17-18, 2007; Monday & Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:45pm: Conference

Conference Fee:

$100 for 2 days and 14 CEHs

Lodging:

Mont Bleu Resort Casino & Spa
For Reservations:
(866) 844-2696
Deadline: August 26
Conference Code:
"WASTAR"
$89.00 event rate per night
(Sun.-Thur., price does not inlcude taxes)
www.montbleuresort.com

Food and Shops:

Heavenly Village, a 5-minute walk from MontBleu has a multitude of resources (eateries and shops) for visitors! Heavenly Village Website

Airport Transportation:

Transportation from the Reno/Tahoe Airport to the MontBleu via South Tahoe Express ($43 round trip): http://www.southtahoeexpress.com/

Reno Airport:

Reno-Tahoe International (Airport Code: RNO)

Notes:

Please bring a light jacket in the event you might get chilly inside the convention rooms. Also, please be courteous to people with allergies and remember to avoid using products with powerful smells or possible allergens. Thank you!

Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Conference

This Conference is supported, in part, by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Keynote Speakers

Speakers

Kathleen M. Carroll, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, New England Node, NIDA Clinical Trials Network
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Connecticut Veterans Affairs
Healthcare System
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Dawn Gibbons, B.G.S.
First Lady, State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada

Stephanie S. Covington, Ph.D., LCSW
Institute for Relational Development Center for Gender and Justice
La Jolla, California

Catherine Cortez Masto, J.D.
Nevada State Attorney General
Carson City, Nevada
Carla A. Green, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Research Associate Professor,
Department of Psychiatry and
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Maria Canfield, M.S.
Agency Director, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Agency
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Carson City, Nevada

Informational Flyer and Speakers pdf , Location/Transportation Information pdf, ONLINE RegistrationPrintable Registration Form [PDF] pdf - We will accept purchase order (check must follow), checks, and credit cards (Visa, MC, Discover, AMEX).

Contact Information

For more information contact Michelle Berry or Angela Broadus by calling toll free at (866) 617-2816.

Provider Acceptance

National: NAADAC
Nevada: Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug, & Gambling Counselors, Board of Nursing, MFT, Board of Examiners for Social Workers, Board of Psychological Examiners
California: MFCC and LCSW, CAADAC, CAADE

Tahoe Resources

http://www.tahoeguide.com - Know before you go
http://laketahoeevents.com - Check out upcoming shows activities and events
http://www.golftahoe.com  - Links to all golf courses in the Tahoe area
http://www.laketahoe.com  - Your portal to all that is Tahoe

Tahoe Web Cams, Climate and Weather, Lake Tahoe Facts and Statistics, 101 Things to Do in Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe

Women's Alliance to Strengthen Treatment Access and Retention (WASTAR)

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