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Welcome to EPI-NC First Episode Psychosis Programs!

We are glad you joined our team and hope this will help you navigate your understanding of FEP, CSC and the role of EPI-NC. Please do ask questions and let us know what you need to best adjust.

First please contact epi_nc@unc.edu in order to gain access to the EPI-NC Teams folder.

Phase 1: Months 1-3

Part A: Introductory Material (Month 1) 

Part B: Trainings (Months 1-2) 

  • Digital Specialist Training
    • Review Digital Specialist Onboarding Slides
    • Overview of data and forms
    • Staying organized with data collection
    • Implementing data collection at clinic
      • REDCap introduction
    • Communication between EPI-NC and Digital Specialist
  • REDCap Training
    • Navigating REDCap
    • Accessing and sending survey links
    • Entering Data manually
  • Follow Up
    • Meet with EPI-NC after first couple of admitted clients to review any data/implementation questions that may have come up

Phase 2: Months 3 and Beyond

Part A: Ongoing Training (Monthly)

  • The Digital Specialist will attend monthly meetings with EPI-NC and other digital specialists after the initial 1-2 months of orientation/onboarding
  • Topics for meetings will vary based on feedback from digital specialists and issues presented by monthly reports produced by EPI-NC
  • Potential topics:
    • Data completion rates
    • Methods of implementing self-report forms
    • Facilitating team discussion around clinical review
    • Methods of collecting lab and vital information

Appendices:

Service Delivery Template

Digital Navigator Data Schedule and REDCap Guide