• Anti-Stigma
• Children's Initiatives
• Children's Mental Health Grand Rounds
• Community Initiatives
• Core Competencies
• Cultural Competency
• Developmental Disabilities
• Direct Care
• Ethics
• Law Enforcement
• Policies
• Recovery
• Suicide Prevention
• Supervision
• Systems Transformation
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Direct Care

The Virtual Center of Excellence has developed a curriculum that addresses the specialized needs of Direct Care professionals in Wayne County. Through various topics and speakers, the Direct Care Learning Series (DCLS) will assist in developing professionals in a multitude of areas from Micro-enterprise to Ethics. DCLS looks to encourage professional enthusiasm within Direct Care staff by providing knowledge-based skills, leadership skills and promoting communication within agency/organization structure.

Care and Training Support

Below you can view video recordings for Care and Training Support (CATS)

• Support and Prevention Plan with Ron McGough & Bill Niemeyer 8-20-10
• Person Centered Language with Ray Schuholz & Mike Olver 8-24-10
• Spirit of Support with Mike Olver 10-21-09
• DCLS. Making Self-Determination Work with Annette Downey, LBSW 2-4-10
• DCLS. Ethics for Direct Support Professionals with Pasquale Vignola, MA, LLP 9-24-09
• DCLS. The Community Within The Home with Neva St. Louis 7-10-09
• DCLS. Community Inclusion with Tim Steinbrink, Andre Robinson and Ray Schuholz  5-27-09

Direct Care Supervision 

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