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CDHS increases safe access to services for survivors of domestic violence

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CDHS also funds 46 local organizations that provide free, confidential services including crisis intervention, safety planning, case management, counseling and emergency shelter to survivors of domestic violence. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, free and confidential support is available 24/7.

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Advancing Supervisory Skills in Responding to Children and Families in Crisis

University of Connecticut

The workshop will also explore techniques to support staff in ethical practice and effective communication with children, family members and family groups. Supervisors will learn to guide their staff in assessing the diverse needs, strengths, and limitations of their clients.

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Developing a Personalized Social Media Policy for Social Work Practice

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

There are many reasons for social workers to have a personalized social media policy – to maintain boundaries, protect privacy and confidentiality, and model professional behavior. Having a social media policy for one’s syllabus can help students manage the use of technology for communication and work in the classroom.

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5 Ways to Reduce Horizontal Violence in Healthcare

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Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Empower employees to speak up and report issues, ensuring confidentiality and support. What is horizontal violence?

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11 Steps to Implementing a DSP Peer Mentoring Program

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In addition to training on the program itself, they may need training on leadership or communication topics , like coaching, constructive criticism, or conflict resolution. Focus your training on leadership, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. They demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills.

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

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Communication skills, such as teach-back, plain language, verbal and written instruction methods, interviewing, non-verbal communication, and knowledge confirmation. How to address confidentiality concerns. How and when to use interpreter services.

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How To Apply the RBT Code of Ethics to Your Work

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Standard 2.08: RBTs protect the confidentiality and privacy of their clients, stakeholders, and others in the workplace. RBTs also maintain confidentiality when interacting with client information and records. Be truthful in all communication with the BACB and their supervisor. privacy laws, licensure requirements).