Children's Mental Health Grand Rounds Training Series
Working with Youth and the Influence of Gangs
(Improving the Culture of Systems of Care ARR [2])
with Officer Angela Rudolph
REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR THIS TRAINING
Children's Mental
Health Grand Rounds will be available at FIVE (5) locations via
video-conference! Attendees will be able to participate, save time and
gas money and still receive continuing education credits. See details
and registration instructions below; please read carefully.
DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2012
TIME: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, to ensure parking arrive by 9:00 AM
LOCATION:
This training will be available through video-conference at five (5)
locations. The speaker will be at the LIVE Site: Dearborn Ford &
Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, 48126. The Broadcast Sites are: The Children's
Center, 79 W. Alexandrine, Detroit, 48201; Lincoln Behavioral Services, 9315 Telegraph Rd., Redford, 48239; Northeast
Guidance Center's Wellness Academy, 2900 Conner Ave., Bldg A, Detroit, 48215 and The Guidance Center's
Center For Excellence, 13111 Allen Rd., Bldg 2, Southgate, 48195.
Registration will open for this training by January 19, 2012. Instructions on how to register for the location of your choice are listed at the bottom of this page.
SUGGESTED PARTICIPANTS:
Professionals who work in Community Mental Health, Developmental
Disabilities and Substance Abuse systems with children, adolescents and
their families in Wayne County, including advocates, case managers,
child mental health professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, social
workers and supports coordinators), direct care workers, family
advocates, family members, licensed professional counselors, nurses,
occupational therapists, parents and peer support specialists.
Professional
staff within our Community Partners who interact with children,
adolescents and their families, who are part of the Community Mental
Health System, including Department of Human Services; Hospitals; Law
Enforcement; School Personnel, including Detroit Public Schools; and
other Social Service Organizations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Participants will be able to:
1. Identify key characteristics of gang involvement when working with youth.
2. Describe two prevention strategies to use when working with youth who are at risk of gang involvement.
3. Describe two strategies to use when working with youth already involved with a gang.
ADA ACCOMMODATIONS:
If you have individual requirements or need special services to
participate in this training, please notify Tiffanie at (734) 785-7705,
ext. 7442. Please make arrangements at least two weeks before the
training.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
Continuing
education credits are offered for this training. Participants must
arrive on time and remain in the training for it's entirety including
the question and answer portion. Late arrivals and early departures
will result in the deduction of awarded credits. All participants MUST
return to the check-in desk to sign-out and/pick-up your certificate of
attendance or else you will forfeit your proof of attendance and
training hours/credits!
-SOCIAL WORKERS: 2.0 continuing education credits are approved for this training.
-LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS: 2.0 continuing education credits are approved for this training. The
Virtual Center of Excellence is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education
Provider (ACEP) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that
meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects
of the program.
-MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS: "The
Wayne State University School of Medicine is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide
continuing medical education for physicians. The Wayne State
University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for
a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity."
REGISTRATION: REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT. Walk-ins are accepted at all five sites, however, each site has a different seating capacity. Walk-ins are not guaranteed seating or training materials, it is in your best interest to pre-register.