National Webinar: CoE-PHI Resources for Families and Caregivers

Families and caregivers often play a critical role in supporting individuals living with mental health and substance use conditions, yet questions about privacy laws can create confusion and uncertainty. This webinar will introduce the Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information’s free family and caregiver resource suite, developed to help families better understand HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 and navigate common questions about health information privacy.
Participants will receive an overview of the available resources, learn when and how each resource can be used, and discover additional organizations that can provide support.
Whether you are a peer professional, family support provider, family member, or caregiver, this session will introduce practical resources that can help answer common questions and connect families with trusted information.
Objectives
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of CoE-PHI’s family and caregiver suite of resources
- Identify how to utilize featured resources to equip the families you serve with accessible and accurate information on how to navigate common questions about health information privacy
Who Should Attend
- Behavioral health providers
- Peer professionals
- Family support specialists
- Recovery organizations
- Caregivers
Presenters
- Madelynn Bovasso, MPH, CoE-PHI Project Manager
- Ashleigh Giovannini, JD, CoE-PHI Health Privacy Law Compliance Senior Associate
- Michael Graziano, MPA, CPHQ, CoE-PHI Project Director
Featured resources
- Understanding HIPAA: What Parents Need to Know About Privacy & Their Adult Child’s Health Information
- Understanding Privacy in Substance Use Treatment: A Guide for Families and Caregivers (video)
- What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know About Privacy & Their Adult Child’s Substance Use Treatment Records