4037-17:  Spreading Recovery Oriented Care across the State: Everything's Bigger in Texas

APNA Texas is utilizing a grant to help coordinate and disseminate recovery knowledge, attitudes and skills across Texas.  Using APNA's Recovery to Practice program, mental health care is transformed to recovery oriented care by teaching others and training facilitators who can build a sustainable program.

Presenters: Celeste Johnson, DNP, APRN, PMH CNS; Rebecca Deisler, BSN, RN, PMHN-BC

Disclosures:  The presenters and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose.  Off-label uses will not be discussed during this presentation.

Session Length:  37 minutes

Target Audience:  RN, APRN

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

1. Describe the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process for the Recovery to Practice (RTP) initiative in Texas.
2. Describe ways to engage and obtain commitment from organizations across the state.
3. Discuss outcomes of the program.

Keywords:  Recovery to Practice, Practice

Continuing Nursing Education:
0.5 contact hours.  * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Originally Presented
APNA 31st Annual Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
Saturday, October 21, 2017
12:15pm - 1:00pm

The contact hours for this session expire:  February 28, 2020