Date & Time
Monday, October 26, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Name
413 Peer Caregiving and Multidisciplinary Teams: Improving Team Culture
Description

Peer caregiving programs can strengthen care delivery while improving institutional culture. This panel explores how peer caregivers support patients, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and reduce strain on correctional health care staff. Hear perspectives from nurses, physicians, chaplains, officers, and correctional staff on how peer-led programs build trust, expand support systems, and improve the daily environment inside facilities.

Educational Objectives

  • Explain how peer-led caregiving programs improve outcomes
  • Describe implementation strategies for peer-led caregiving programs
  • Analyze how peer caregiving models support health

Level: Intermediate