NYAPRS Note: Register today for the NYAPRS March webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, featuring Matt Federici, Executive Director of the Copeland Center for Wellness & Recovery. Matt will be joined by former NYAPRS trainer Colleen Sheehan, and they will discuss the value of peers supporting the powerful process of engagement and creation of psychiatric advance directives, or PADs. PADs empower people to make decisions about their treatment preferences before a crisis happens. This webinar will feature a discussion with presenters who have successfully used PADs to facilitate their recovery. Taking place on March 15th from 2-3pm EST, register here today!
March 15, 2022
Webinar
Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning
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A psychiatric Advance Directive (PAD), also referred to as Mental Health Advanced Directive, is a legal document that details preferences for future mental health treatment, services and supports. This webinar will present the core elements of a PAD, and the role and benefits of Peer Specialists facilitating and supporting their development. Presented by peer supporters, this discussion will share how PADs are having positive impacts on mental health and crisis services.
Presented By: Matthew Federici, MS, Executive Director of the Copeland Center for Wellness & Recovery; Colleen Sheehan, Education and Training Facilitator; and moderated by Larry Hochwald, CPRP, Collective Team Leader and Training and Technical Assistance Facilitator, NYAPRS
Date and Time: March 15, 2022, 2:00-3:00 pm EST
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