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Peer Support Partner Information Session


Total Credits: 0.5 Contact Hours

Average Rating:
   30
Categories:
TPAPN Peer Support Partner Series |  TPAPN On Demand
Speaker:
Corinne Hernandez, MS, LCDC
Duration:
29 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
License:
Access for 24 month(s) after purchase.



Description

In recent years, the significance of peer workers and peer recovery support services has surged, becoming integral to individuals' journeys towards managing or overcoming mental health and substance use disorders. The Texas Nurses Foundation (TNF) emerged as a pivotal player in facilitating recovery pathways. Acknowledging the shared challenges of mental health and substance use recovery, TNF has identified the essential core competencies crucial for effective peer support workers.

The evolving landscape underscores the importance of embracing peer support as a cornerstone of holistic care. By harnessing the insights and experiences of those who have navigated similar struggles, TPAPN empowers individuals to reclaim agency over their health and well-being. Through a blend of empathy, shared understanding, and evidence-based practices, TPAPN not only fosters resilience but also cultivates a sense of community and belonging crucial for sustained recovery. As the role of peer workers continues to gain prominence, TPAPN remains steadfast in its commitment to providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to the unique needs of nurses and healthcare professionals grappling with mental health and substance use challenges.

Speaker

Corinne Hernandez, MS, LCDC Related Seminars and Products

Case Manager for Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses

TPAPN


Corinne Hernandez works as a Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses case manager. In her role she supports nurses who have substance use or mental health disorders potentially impacting their nursing practice. Licensed Chemical Depenency Counselor (LCDC) with a Master of Science degree.


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Disclosures

Accreditation Statement: Texas Nurses Association/Foundation Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 

Relevant Financial Relationships Statement: The activity’s Nurse Planner has determined that no one who has the ability to control the content of this learning activity has a relevant financial relationship.

To receive credit for this continuing nursing education activity, the participant must:
1. Attend the entire learning activity
2. Complete and submit an online post-activity evaluation

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