This webinar will explore the value, benefits, and applications of peer-supported Psychiatric Advance Directives (PAD). A PAD 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.

Through attending this session participants will:

Describe the value of PADs to increase quality of care
List at least 5 core elements of a Psychiatric Advance Directive (PAD)
Describe the role of Peer Specialists and benefits of peer-facilitated PADs
Describe how WRAP complements PAD’s
Identify how Peer Specialists can support effective implementation of PAD’s

Peer Support and Psychiatric Advance Directives Webinar