The PAEA ORN-2 Clinical Sites Initiative uses multiple tools to engage PA educators, preceptors, and students about all facets of opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorders (SUD). On July 12, Donna Murray, DMSc, MS, PA-C, clinical training project outreach director for ORN-2 and PAEA senior director of admissions, participated in an open and transparent conversation with Belinda Gillespie, CPSS, peer support specialist, recovery coach, and community health worker with the Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) in Asheville, North Carolina. July is National BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month, so we asked Gillespie to offer her unique perspective as the only peer support of color in the MAHEC System. She was willing to share her story of “lived experience” with substance use disorder, six years and eight months in prison, and now supporting her “Peers” through their own journey of recovery. Belinda has faced her own roadblocks due to…
This video is from a free online course that aims to improve the care provided to patients that either have or will likely develop substance use disorders….
This video is from a free online course that aims to improve the care provided to patients that either have or will likely develop substance use disorders. …
The VA has a video series of tutorials on Naloxone, a highly effective treatment for reversing an opioid overdose if it is administered at the time of overdose….
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