Peer Assistance Homepage 

Getting Help for Yourself and Others   Peer Assistance Hotline 800/654-5167

AANA's Peer Assistance: Overview and FAQs	Suicide Hotline  1-800-273-TALK
Meet the Peer Assistance Advisors	SAMHSA Treatment Centers
Peer Assistance in Your State	Drug and Alcohol Addiction Information and Assistance
Anesthetists in Recovery (AIR) and Partners in Recovery (PAIR)	Links to Help and Information on Other Addictive Behaviors and Mental Health Topics
Substance Abuse Policies for Anesthesia by Bernadette Higgins Roche, CRNA, EdD	Faculty and Student Resources
Wearing Masks	Manager and Supervisor Resources
Reentry Resources and Refresher Programs	Jan Stewart Memorial Wellness Lecture Series
Educational Aids, Model Policies, Suggested Reading and Lending Library	AANA Wellness Program
HBO Addiction Project and Documentary: Addiction - Why Can't They Just Stop?	Information for State Peer Advisors and Peer Assistance Committees
State Travel Wellness Exhibit See Where It's Going and  Where It's Been
Reserve now for your state meeting!	Alabama State Meeting - May 2008 Laura Wright, CRNA, MNA, Chair ALANA Wellness Committee; Art Zwerling, CRNA, DNP, DAAPM, Senior Advisor, AANA Peer Assistance Advisors

New! CPIA Wellness Innovation Award 

Peer Assistance Advocacy 

Addiction and Mental Health Parity Bill Signed into Law 

Race Results and Photos of Wake-Up 2008!

Jan Stewart Memorial Wellness Lecture Series

The Council for Public Interest in Anesthesia (CPIA) promotes patient safety through consumer education and practitioner risk reduction strategies. CPIA Executive Director Sandra E. Gaynor, RN, PhD serves as the primary staff responsible for all the CPIA activities and as
Director of the AANA Wellness Program which includes the AANA Peer Assistance advocacy.
Questions and comments may be addressed to sgaynor@aana.com or 847-655-1115.