Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Peer assistance referrals rise; Texas peer assistance program for nurses adds outreach position

Texas Board of Nursing · January 30, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

TPAP reported referrals rose to 176 and total cases increased to 635. Staff announced a new outreach and peer support specialist position to expand volunteer peer-support partners; funding is primarily from board renewal-fee surcharges.

At the Jan. 30 meeting the Texas Board of Nursing received its quarterly report on the Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses (TPAP). Britney, the program’s presenter, said referrals for the reported quarter totaled 176, up from 118 the previous quarter, and that overall active cases rose to 635 from 603. The program is tracking increasing demand and is engaging subject‑matter…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans