Category Archives: General activity

4th Advisory Board meeting – Vietnam International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC)

On August 15, 2023, the Vietnam International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC), Hanoi Medical University held the 4th Advisory Board meeting, both online and in-person.

18
Aug
ICUDDR Conference 2023 in Chiangmai, Thailand

The annual conference of the International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) was held in Chiangmai, Thailand for 3 days from 9-11 August 2023.

17
Aug
Motivation Interview – training course for officers working at Community-based Organizations

On June 15 th and 16 th , 2023, the Vietnam International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC), Hanoi Medical University, organized a training course on "Motivational Interviewing" for 30 trainees.

10
Jul
Training course on TREATNET Family Intervention for adolescents with substance use disorder for officers working at rehabilitation centers in Hanoi

In 2 days from May 30-31, 2023, the Vietnam-International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC) – Hanoi Medical University (HMU) launch the training course on TREATNET Family Intervention (TFI) for adolescents with substance use disorder for 30 officers in Hanoi.

01
Jun
Training course on Methadone maintenance treatment of opioid dependence

In 5 days from May 22-26, 2023, the Global Fund collaborated with the International Technology Transfer Center in Vietnam (Vietnam-ITTC) – Hanoi Medical University to launch a training course on Methadone maintenance treatment of opioid dependence for 50 trainees who are doctors and physicians working at health departments and methadone dispensing facilities from many provinces and cities in the Northern of Vietnam

30
May
Training course on TREATNET Family Intervention for adolescents with substance use disorder

In 3 days from April 20-22, 2023, the Vietnam-International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC) - Hanoi Medical University launched the training course on TREATNET Family Intervention (TFI) for adolescents with substance use disorder.

24
Apr
Training course on Motivational Interviewing and Case Management for district-level social workers to implement the model of Social and Legal Assistance, Consultation, and Referral Services for People Who Use Drugs (PWUDs

From March 1 to 2, 2023, the International Technology Transfer Center on Substance Abuse in Vietnam (V-ITTC), Hanoi Medical University, in collaboration with the Sub-Department of Social Evils Prevention Hanoi successfully organized the training course on "Motivational Interviewing" and "Case Management" for 24 district-level social workers.

03
Mar
Intervention team of V-ITTC conducted site surveys to implement the pilot model of Social and Legal Assistance, Consultation, and Referral Services for People Who Use Drugs

During 2 weeks from February 6 to 17, 2023, the intervention team from the Vietnam - International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC) - Hanoi Medical University, and representatives from the Sub-Department of Social Evils Prevention of Hanoi conducted site surveys in 6 wards of 3 districts of Hanoi.

23
Feb
Delegation from the Ministry of Health of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic visited Vietnam and exchanged experiences in implementing the Methadone maintenance treatment program in Vietnam

In 2 days from February 7 to 8, 2023, the delegation from the Lao People's Democratic Republic visited Hanoi, Vietnam to exchange experiences on implementing opioid replacement therapy programs.

16
Feb
The delegation of Huoaphanh province, Laos exchange experiences on Methadone treatment in Lai Chau and Son La provinces

Following the exchange visit to Laos of a group of experts from the Vietnam - International Technology Transfer Center (V-ITTC) of Hanoi Medical University last August, in 3 days from 12 to 14 December 2022, the delegation of Huoaphanh province, Laos led by Mr. Kham Pheng Keo Mun Thong - Deputy Director of Public Security of Huoaphanh province, paid a visit to the People's Committee of Lai Chau province and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Son La province

22
Dec