ABUSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION PRIMER FOR PRIVATE PRACTICE PRACTITIONERS

ABUSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION PRIMER FOR PRIVATE PRACTICE PRACTITIONERS

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Event type: Single day (a day or less)

Online Webinar February 8, 2020

An interactive webinar with Melodie Bissell, President of Plan to Protect®, a Canadian organization that is known as the standard of abuse prevention and vulnerable sector protection. 
 
Who Should Attend:  private practice psychotherapists and small clinic operators who are concerned about establishing best practices and preventing real and false accusations of abuse in their professional setting
 
Cost:  $45 including HST.  Receipts provided.  Registration and prepayment required.

Registration:  www.allofyou.ca  (required to reserve a seat)

Information:   416-972-6622 or info@allofyou.ca

A 2.5 hr Continuing Education Certificate will be issued that can be entered into a CRPO QA plan or professional development record of other regulatory colleges.
 

Content:   Melodie Bissell of Plan to Protect® will provide an in-depth view of what it looks like to put best practices into play with your day-to-day work, underlining the critical role solo practitioners and organizations play in guaranteeing the highest standard of protection for vulnerable individuals, and outlining how these standards can be implemented to provide the safest environment for clients.   Session topics will include:

  • Abuse Awareness
  • Abuse Prevention
  • Reporting & Response
  • Health & Safety
  • Disabilities Initiatives
  • Best Practices
  • Child Protection Procedures
  • Youth Protection Procedures
  • Social Issues and Communication
  • Vulnerable Adult Protection


Presenter:  Melodie Bissell is the President of Plan to Protect®, providing the highest standard of abuse prevention and protection to organizations servicing the vulnerable sector globally. The company services 7,500 volunteer driven organizations in Canada including care homes, sports clubs, churches, community clubs, etc.  Melodie has been nominated four years in a row for the RBC Canadian Women’s Entrepreneur Award and is honoured to be a Regional Finalist in 2014.

Prior to founding Plan to Protect®, Melodie  served in the not-for-profit sector as Executive Director of CEF Ontario, and as Director of Member Care and Editor of Excellence magazine with the National Quality Institute (Excellence Canada).  Melodie sits on the Board of Restore Canada.
For more information about Plan to Protect®, visit https://www.plantoprotect.com/en/home.