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Harrisburg, USA - May 24, 2017: Pennsylvania capitol interior dome colorful ceiling in city with American Flags

On November 17, 2025, from 10:30 am – 3:00 pm, a Brain Injury Awareness Day will be held in Harrisburg at the State Capitol Rotunda. The day is dedicated to advocacy for survivors, caregivers, and professionals. Discussion topics will focus on the lack of a rate increase for brain injury residential providers and key brain injury legislation. The schedule for the day is below:

Main Rotunda

  • 10:00 am: Arrive at Main Rotunda
    • Visit vendor tables, take literature, conversations
  • 10:15 am: Group Picture
  • 10:30 – 11:30 am: Briefing

Legislative Offices

  • 11:40 am – 12:50 pm: Legislative Meetings
    • Attendees — Please schedule your own meetings.

Senate Room 8E-B

  • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Reception
  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Survivors of brain injury share their experiences

Download the 2025 BI Awareness Day flyer for further details.

Close-up of Hands holding pens and making notes at the conference

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is hosting an in-person workshop “Implementing the Revised 42 CFR Part 8 Regulations in Opioid Treatment Programs,” from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm on Tuesday, August 12 at the Penn Harris Hotel in Camp Hill, PA. Register online by Friday, August 8.

This full-day, in-person workshop will review the revised federal regulations for opioid treatment programs (OTP) and provide practical guidance for implementation. Topics will include:

  • Overview of the 42 CFR Part 8 updates;
  • FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD);
  • Practitioner discretion in care delivery; and
  • Screening, admission, and assessment protocols.

Who should attend: Clinical, counseling, and administrative OTP staff

Continuing education:
 Eligible participants will receive a certificate for 8 CME/CEU credits (practitioners, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare providers).

If you have any questions, please send them electronically.