by drsandrasmith | Apr 26, 2024 | Conferences
NARP Conference in Tennessee (“Reentry 2024: A ‘Wholistic’ Approach to Reentry”), Dr. Smith presented to an audience of reentry professionals about the peer specialist role and the global movement to change the stigma around incarceration. Dr. Smith also received the...
by drsandrasmith | Feb 20, 2024 | Conferences
In addition to being selected for an Outstanding Leadership Award at Health 2.0 Conference in Dubai, Dr. Sandra Smith joined a panel titled “Urbanization and Mental Health: Examining The Relationship Between City Living And Psychological Wellbeing”, where...
by drsandrasmith | Nov 1, 2023 | Conferences
In November 2023, the U.S. Embassy invited, Dr. Sandra Smith, to Montevideo, Uruguay, where she presented on our Reentry Peer Specialist certification training program. The audience included several government agencies, the Ministry of Social Development, the Office...
by drsandrasmith | Oct 26, 2022 | Articles
Via Hope’s Reentry Peer Specialist Training is a Reference for the SAMHSA GAINS Policy Research Associates Sequential Intercept Model (Intercept 4-Reentry). We are honored to be featured by an organization working for large-scale positive social change as a resource...
by drsandrasmith | Jul 1, 2022 | Conferences
Via Hope’s Dr. Sandra D. Smith was a featured panelist at RISE22, the annual conference for addiction treatment, law, and recovery professionals hosted by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith spoke at the...