Strategies for Combatting Burnout: A Peer Pal Program, Resiliency, and Mindfulness

October 27, 2023

Learning Objectives

Learning objectives:
1. Define burnout and compassion fatigue
2. Explore tools to encourage professional resilience
3. Introduce the APP Peer Pal Program

Additional Information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
10/26/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
10/27/2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/27/2023 - 1:00pm EDT

12:00p - 1:00p: Speaker introduction by Alexandra Mastro, PA-C, MPAS
Co-Chair Service Committee, CPA APP Advisory Committee
APP Wellness Title: Strategies for Combatting Burnout: A Peer Pal Program, Resiliency, and Mindfulness
Presenter: Kate Ramey MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC (She/Her)
Perinatal Supportive Care APP, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Wellness Ambassador, UPMC Office of Advanced Practice Providers

1:00p Conference Adjournment

Virtual through Microsoft Teams
United States

Faculty Disclosure: 
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

Accreditation and Designation Statement In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nursing (CNE) 
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA) 
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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