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This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. This training provides a basic introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. Your employer can and should have policies and procedures that are tailored to its particular functions. You should additionally familiarize yourself with those mandates that are exclusive to your institution.You may select the HIPAA course, which best suits your needs and job duties.All members of the D-WCCMHA workforce must complete at least one of the three HIPAA courses biennially (every other calendar year). This training takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes to complete. There are no social work or counseling Continuing Education Credits (CEC) offered with this module.
This training has been updated to reflect the 2011 HIPAA regulation updates and is designed to meet the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. This HIPAA compliance training was developed for Wayne County employees who work in the Department of Health and Human Services. As such, it may reference policies and procedures that are unique to Wayne County employees. Your employer can and should have its own policies and procedures that are tailored to its particular functions. You should familiarize yourself with those mandates that are exclusive to your institution. However, the vast majority of this training is applicable to anyone subject to HIPAA compliance. You may select the HIPAA course, which best suits your needs and job duties. All members of the D-WCCMHA workforce must complete at least one of the three HIPAA courses biennially (every other calendar year). This training takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete. 2.5 CEC (2 and 1/2 hours) is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors for the successful completion of this online course.
This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. This training provides an intermediate-level look at the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. Your employer can and should have policies and procedures that are tailored to its particular functions. You should additionally familiarize yourself with those mandates that are exclusive to your institution.You may select the HIPAA course, which best suits your needs and job duties. All members of the D-WCCMHA workforce must complete at least one of the three HIPAA courses biennially (every other calendar year). This training takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. 0.5 CEC (1/2 hour) is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors for the successful completion of this online course. Medicaid Fair Hearings, Local Appeals & Grievances This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. This training takes approximately 1 hour to complete. It is required biennially (every other calendar year) for all members of the D-WCCMHA workforce. 1.0 CEC hour is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors for the successful completion of this online course. Person Centered Planning with Children, Adults & Families This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. It provides instruction on the core principles of person This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) annual certification requirement for this topic area. This training takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes to complete. It is required every year for all members of the D-WCCMHA workforce. There are no social work or counseling Continuing Education Credits (CEC) offered with this module. Recovery-Enhancing Environment This one-hour course will help community mental health (CMH) workforce members, persons receiving CMH services and their family members work together to create a Recovery-Enhancing Environment. It provides a foundation in the concept of Recovery and includes a workbook for download. It is required that All Staff working within the D-WCCMHA system complete this course one time prior to September 30, 2014. This course carries 1.0 hour of CEC for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. A Foundational Course in Cultural Competence This course was developed by the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion to provide a basic overview of the topic of Cultural Competence for all members of the community mental health workforce. This course will take approximately 30-45 minutes to complete and carries .5 CEC (1/2 hour) for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. MDCH and D-WCCMHA require that all members of the community mental health workforce complete training on the topic area of Cultural Competence at least once every other year.
Abuse and Neglect: Reporting Requirements **An important message from the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney** The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this training for one half-hour (30 minutes) of CEC. This training also counts for one half-hour (30 minutes) toward the 24 hours of annual training required by MDCH for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP). Abuse & Neglect: Reporting Requirements discusses common examples of abuse and neglect of children and dependent adults, including elder adults. Information on when and how to report incidents of abuse and neglect is included. ACT - Advanced Elements I - Recovery and the Stress-vulnerability Model This is an advanced course for Assertive Community Treatment practitioners. The "ACT - Advanced Elements I - Recovery and the Stress-vulnerability Model" course will provide information about Recovery and the Stress-Vulnerability model. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 1.0 hour of CE credit. Learners must complete "ACT - Basic Elements of Assertive Community Treatment" before taking ACT - Advanced Elements I. ACT - Advanced Elements II - Core Processes of Assertive Community Treatment This is an advanced course for Assertive Community Treatment practitioners. The "ACT - Advanced Elements II" course will provide information about Core Processes of Assertive Community Treatment. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 1.0 hour of CE credit. Learners must complete "ACT - Basic Elements of Assertive Community Treatment" and "ACT - Advanced Elements I" before taking ACT - Advanced Elements II. ACT - Advanced Elements III - Service Areas of Assertive Community Treatment This is an advanced course for Assertive Community Treatment practitioners. The "ACT - Advanced Elements III" course will provide information about Service Areas of Assertive Community Treatment. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have approved this training for 1.0 hour of CE credit. Learners must complete "ACT - Basic Elements of Assertive Community Treatment" and "ACT - Advanced Elements I & II" before taking ACT - Advanced Elements III. ACT - Basic Elements of Assertive Community Treatment This is an introductory course for Assertive Community Treatment practitioners. Topics covered include: history, practice principles, philosophy of recovery and benefits of ACT. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 1.5 hours of CE credit. Adolescent Suicide Prevention Assessment and Intervention by Anne Brantley Segall, LMSW, BCD explores the epidemiology of adolescent suicide, including sociocultural and familial risks, as well as treatment issues. Successful completion of this course and its quiz earns 2.0 CEC hours for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. This course also counts for 2.0 of the 24.0 child-specific training hours required annually by MDCH for Child Mental Health Professionals (CMHP).
Advance Directives for Medical and Mental Health Care The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this MDCH recommended training for 1.0 CEC hour. The Advance Directives course explores planning for medical and mental health care in the event of loss of decision-making ability. Anti-Harassment and Non-Discrimination Training for Employees Anti- Harassment and Non-Discrimination Training for Employees: This training provides an overview of harassment and discrimination in the workplace including the types of harassment, examples of how harassment manifests itself in the workplace, what to do if you feel you have been the victim of harassment, and what employee's responsibilities are in preventing workplace harassment and discrimination. Anti-Harassment and Non-Discrimination Training for Leaders Anti- Harassment and Non-Discrimination Training for Leaders: This training offers clear guidance for Supervisors and Leaders on harassment and discrimination in the workplace including how to recognize and prevent harassment, what to do if you feel you have been the victim of harassment and explains the responsibilities of supervisors to respond promptly and appropriately if faced with a complaint of harassment. Autism Research: Toward a Biology of Higher-Impact Intervention This presentation will cover recent scientific advances in understanding the causes and life course of autistic syndromes, with particular emphasis on findings that will inform a next generation of interventions for autism and related disorders. Discoveries in developmental psychobiology, genetics, neuro-imaging, epidemiology, and intervention science have highlighted critical frontiers in which continued progress is expected to translate into innovative and more effective treatments. Dr. Constantino identifies recent scientific advances in the genetic and neurobiological causes of autistic syndromes and discusses the utility, value, and importance of research for treatment of Autism, Developmental Disabilities, and Co-Occurring DD/MI disorders in Community Mental Health. This course will take approximately 90-100 minutes to complete and carries 1.5 CEC (1 and ½ hours) for licensed social workers, licensed professional counselors and Child Mental Health Professionals. Basic Principles of Detoxification Basic Principles of Detoxification with Mark Menestrina, MD, FASAM outlines the rationale for treating withdrawal as the first step in the recovery process. The major classes of drugs of abuse will be reviewed, including alcohol. The withdrawal symptoms for each class will be outlined, as well as the pharmacological agents commonly utilized to treat each class of drug withdrawal syndrome. This course will take approximately three hours to complete. 3.0 CEC is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Cognitive & Behavioral Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults This is a free training course intended for service providers in Michigan's public service agencies, including: Community Mental Health Services Providers, Department of Human Services, MI Choice Waiver Agents, Area Agencies on Aging, Special Education professionals, and anyone who serves people with brain injury. Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Children & Adolescents This two-hour course provides an introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Children and Adolescents. Viewers will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of this evidence-based practice. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 2.0 CEC hours. This training also counts for 2.0 hours of the 24 hours of annual training required by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP). This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. Corporate Compliance provides training on employer Corporate Compliance Plans and information regarding general laws and regulations governing compliance issues in the health care organization. This course meets the Medicaid Integrity Program (MIP) requirement of all New Hires (as identified by the Corporate Compliance Officer). This training takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. It is required biennially (every other calendar year) for all members of the D-WCCMHA workforce to receive training in this topic area. 0.5 CEC (1/2 hour) is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors.
Cultural Competency: Working with LGBTQ Youth This 90-minute cultural competency course provides an introduction to working with lesbian, gay, bi-attractional, transgendered and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. Emphasis is placed on challenges faced by LGBTQ youth at home and school. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 1.5 CEC hours. This training also counts for 1.5 hours of the 24 hours of annual training required by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP). Ethical Issues in Child & Family Therapy This training counts toward 3.0 hours of the 24 hours of annual training required for Child Mental Health Professionals by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH). This training is also approved for 3.0 hours of CEC for licensed professional counselors. Please note that this course does not carry CEC for licensed social workers. Foundations of Self-Determination Foundations of Self-Determination examines the principles and tenets of Self-Determination. This course demonstrates the ability of all persons to live a life as independent as possible and to achieve their personal goals and dreams. This course should take approximately one hour to complete. This course earns 1.0 CEC for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. This training also counts for 1.0 of the 24 hours of annual training required by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP) and Qualified Mental Retardation Professionals (QMRP). The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative has approved this training for 2.0 CE credit hours. This training also counts toward the 24 hours of annual training required by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for Children's Mental Health Professionals.
Independent Facilitation for Person Centered Planning The "Independent Facilitation for Person Centered Planning" provides guidelines for independent facilitation and is recommended for people who have completed "Person Centered Planning with Children, Adults, and Families". This course is approved for 2.0 CEC hours for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Infection Control and Standard Precautions This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. Infection Control and Standard Precautions discusses methods for reducing the spread of pathogens and communicable diseases. This training takes approximately 1/2 hour to complete. It is required biennially (every other calendar year) for all members of the D-WCCMHA workforce to receive training in this topic area. 0.5 CEC (1/2 hour) is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors for the successful completion of this online course. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Pain Management The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this training for 1.0 CEC hour. Hospice of Michigan's Maggie Allessee Center for Quality of Life has approved this traning for 1.0 CNE credit hours. This training also counts as 1.0 hour toward the 24 hours of annual training required by MDCH. This training meets the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) certification requirement for this topic area. Limited English Proficiency (LEP) provides training on working with individuals who do not speak English as their primary language and who have a limited ability to read, speak, write, or understand English. This training takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. It is required biennially (every other calendar year) for all members of the D-WCCMHA workforce to receive training in this topic area. 0.5 CEC (1/2 hour) is awarded to licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors.
Medication Administration Refresher This 30 minute course is intended as an annual refresher course for direct support professionals. It should not be used in place of a thorough introductory training. This course addresses appropriate medication administration and common mistakes made during the administration of medication in residential settings. Overview of Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) This training will increase awareness and understanding of PSH, illustrate its core concepts, and provide an overview of how PSH works in the Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health system. It will take approximately 75 minutes to complete this course. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative (MI-CEC) and the National Board for Certified Professionals Counselors (NBCC) have each approved this course for 1.0 hour of CE credits for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury This is a free training course intended for service providers in Michigan's public service agencies, including: Community Mental Health Services Providers, Department of Human Services, MI Choice Waiver Agents, Area Agencies on Aging, Special Education professionals, and anyone who serves people with brain injury. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this training for 1.5 CE credit hours. This training also counts for 1.5 hours toward the 24 hours of annual training required by MDCH for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP). Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) 2 Housing and Recovery This course is intended for people who have completed Overview of Permanent Supportive Housing and will take approximately 90 minutes to complete. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative (MI-CEC) and the National Board for Certified Professionals Counselors (NBCC) have each approved this course for 1.5 hour of CE credits for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) 3: Planning for Housing This course is intended for people who have completed Overview of Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) and PSH 2: Housing & Recovery. It will increase your understanding of how housing can be integrated into person-centered planning and improve your ability to assess and address individual preferences for housing and community support. This course will take approximately two hours to complete. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative (MI-CEC) and the National Board for Certified Professionals Counselors (NBCC) have each approved this course for 2.0 hours of CEC for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Play Therapy with Children: Practice Concepts and Clinical Illustrations The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this training for two hours (2.0 hours) of CEC. This training also counts for two hours (2.0 hours) toward the 24 hours of annual training required by MDCH for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP). This training explores the dynamics of trauma in relational and developmental context and play therapy intervention. Learners will develop skills in assessing levels of complexity of trauma and appropriate play therapy intervention. Self Determination in Long Term Care (Advanced) Self-Determination in Long Term Care, Part II continues the discussion begun in the Basics course and teaches how Person Centered Planning can be useful in helping people explore their options in leading self-determined lives. This course should take approximately one and one-half hours to complete. This course earns 1.5 hours of CEC for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. Self-Determination in Long Term Care Basics explores the option for MI Choice waiver participants to choose, hire, and supervise their direct support staff and to manage a budget for their supports and services. This course should take approximately one hour to complete. This course earns 1.0 hour of CEC for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors.
Stages of Change: A Motivational Approach Stages of Change online course descriptionThe "Stages of Change" course is recommended for clinicians and peer support specialists who have completed "Substances of Abuse" and would like to deepen their knowledge of helping people recognize their stage on the journey of recovery. This course is approved for 1.0 CEC hour for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. The "Substances of Abuse" course is recommended for clinicians and peer support specialists who wish to gain understanding of common types of substance use and abuse. This course is approved for 1.0 CEC hour for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. This is an introductory course for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) practitioners to familiarize themselves with the ACT Field Guide, a user-friendly, quality improvement tool developed by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) Systems Reform Program. The ACT Field Guide integrates standards from Michigan Medicaid and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Professional Counselors have each approved this course for .5 (half-hour) CE credits for licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors. The Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and the National Board for Certified Counselors have each approved this training for 3.0 CEC hours.Hospice of Michigan's Maggie Allessee Center for Quality of Life has approved this traning for 3.0 CNE credit hours.This training also counts as 3.0 hours toward the 24 hours of annual training required by MDCH for Children's Mental Health Professionals (CMHP).Evidence exists that children with trauma history experience sensory processing disorders across three different typologies, with sensory modulation disorders being most prevalent.Identification of behaviors that reflect sensory processing challenges is the first step in creating supportive responses, which include natural, inexpensive methods. Traumatic Brain Injury & Public Services This is a free training course intended for service providers in Michigan's public service agencies, including: Community Mental Health Services Providers, Department of Human Services, MI Choice Waiver Agents, Area Agencies on Aging, Special Education professionals, and anyone who serves people with brain injury.
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