NYAPRS Note: Tomorrow’s webinar, “Enhancing Quality of Care with Peer Supported Advanced Directive Planning”, will focus on the value of peers supporting and empowering people in the creation of psychiatric advance directives, or PADs. This webinar features Matt Federici, Executive Director of the Copeland Center for Wellness & Recovery. Matt will be joined by former NYAPRS trainer Colleen Sheehan, in his discussion of PADs as a tool to 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. One (1) complimentary CE approved for social work, LMHC and CPRP! Register here today! See below for details.
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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