Defining the Role of CRS in Medical Settings

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This training aims to describe the role of CRS/CPS within health care settings and how they can effectively collaborate with medical teams.

<h3>Certified Recovery Specialists (CRSs) or Certified Peer Specialists (CPSs) are increasingly needed in health care settings to support the needs of patients who use drugs. Many may find themselves as the first person to hold this role within their medical facility, resulting in the responsibility to educate medical teams about their role and how they are expected to function.</h3><h3>This training aims to describe the role of CRS/CPS within health care settings to help clarify what is in their scope of practice and how they can collaborate effectively with the medical team to support their patients. </h3>Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.Presenters: Nicole O&#x27;Donnell, CRS, and Tara Calderbank, CRSTarget Audience: This program is designed for Certified Recovery Specialists and Certified Peer Specialists who work in medical settings that support people who use drugs.Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this live activity, participants will be able to: <ol><li> Describe the role of peers in healthcare settings.</li></ol>Cost: None
Supported in part by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health

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