Together for Hope 2026: Strength in Community. Resilience in Recovery - April 29 to April 30, 2026

Boston, MA US

Building on the success of our inaugural and follow-up events, Boston Medical Center’s Grayken Center for Addiction is holding our third annual conference, Together for Hope 2026. Held on April 29-30 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, the event will unite addiction experts and advocates from across the state to collaborate, share knowledge, and inspire hope in the fight against addiction.

Register at Together for Hope

Target Audience

Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, psychologists

Learning Objectives

At the end of this activity, the learner or healthcare team, should be able to:

1. Identify new programs/organizations focused on substance use disorder (SUD) education, treatment, and support.
2. Recognize strategies for improving SUD treatment outcomes.
3. Discover public health policies relating to SUD and future directions for policy improvements. 
4. Describe the philosophy of harm reduction for substance use.
5. Understand the value of interprofessional collaboration in advancing patient-centered care in substance use treatment. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 9.75 ANCC
  • 9.75 Social Work (ACE)
  • 9.75 Participation
Course opens: 
04/29/2026
Course expires: 
06/01/2026
Rating: 
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Hynes Convention Center
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
United States

Course Director:

Miriam Komaromy, MD

 

CCE Program Manager: Naomi Moeller

In support of improving patient care, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.   Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

Nursing Contact Hours: 9.75 of which 0 are eligible for pharmacology credit  

Social Workers

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 9.75 general continuing education credits.

NEW YORK STATE: 
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Barry M. Manual Continuing Medical Education Office is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0589.

Social Workers must attend all sessions for credit. Partial credit is not allowed.

Available Credit

  • 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 9.75 ANCC
  • 9.75 Social Work (ACE)
  • 9.75 Participation
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