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Academy Schedule

Monday 

Welcome and Introductions
The Case for Community Paramedicine
What to Expect: CP Case Review
Introduction to the Social Ecology of Health
The CP Assessment- Beyond the Body
The CONNECT CP Assessment Form
Chronic Disease Management for the CP
Conducting a Medication Inventory/ Reconciliation
Chronic Pain and Substance Use Disorder

Tuesday 

First Impressions
ACES
Trauma Informed Care
Mental Health (Part 1 and 2)
Provider Safety

Wednesday

Cultural Competency
Social Support
Family Systems Theory
Types of Social Support, Patient Navigation and Patient Advocacy
Transtheoretical Model of Change
Demonstration of CP Visits
Does How We Talk to Our Patients Matter?
What to Say When You Want to Help- Motivational Interviewing
Small group exercises- Cards for questions

Thursday

Group Practice
Managing Suicidal Patients
Adult Protective Services
CP Role Playing Scenarios/ Standardized Patients

Friday

Harm reduction- Everything in moderation?
Creating the Community Paramedic Care Plan
Homework Review
Community Resources: The lessons we’ve learned
Community Paramedic Provider Wellness
Friday Afternoon (optional)
Building a CP Program
Needs Assessment
Operations
Evaluation