The Peer Support Partner Workshop is be led by Corinne Hernandez, MS, LCDC, TPAPN Case Manager. She will present on Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health in Nursing, Peer Support and Motivational Interviewing. Guest speaker, Rodrigo Garcia, MSN, APN-CRNA, MBA, CEO Parkdale will also present.

Tentative Agenda
9:00am-9:30am: Registration and Continental breakfast
9:30am-10:00am: Introductions
10:00am-11:00am: TPAPN Overview: Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health in Nursing
11:00am-11:15am: Break
11:15am-12:15pm: Speaker: Rodrigo Garcia, MSN, APN-CRNA, MBA, CEO Parkdale
12:15pm-1:00pm: Lunch
1:00pm-2:00pm:Person centered care and Motivational Interviewing
2:00pm-2:15pm: Break
2:15pm-3:30pm: Practices and Principles of Peer Support (breakout sessions)

Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health in Nursing (1.2 contact hours)
-Identify substance use and mental health conditions among nurses
-Reduce Stigma surrounding substance use and mental health conditions in the nursing profession
-Understand reporting requirements and self-referral
-Support nurses in their recovery journey

Peer Support Partner Information
-Peer support model role
-Motivational interviewing techniques
-Person centered care
-Strategies on working with TPAPN participants

This continuing nursing education offering was approved by the Texas Board of Nursing. The Texas Board of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing education by the Alabama Board of Nursing, ABNP1509, expiration date July 28, 2024.