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A Psychiatric Advance Directive (PAD) is a legal document that lets people with mental illness outline their treatment preferences before a crisis happens. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services now require psychiatric units to follow PAD guidelines to receive funding, and most states have laws regulating how PADs are used in practice. In this new online course, we review the history, research, and laws related to the use of PADs. Learn more and register:

This blog post from CFHA highlights a great lesson for those attempting to learn integrated care generally, and PCBH specifically: you have to learn how to function as part of the primary care team--the expectations, the workflows, and the language are different. #PCBH #Education #Psychology #PrimaryCare https://lnkd.in/gs5R4VMw

New webinar! Creating Safe Environments in Inpatient Settings ??? Thursday, May 30 ? 12:00-1:00 pm ET A primary concern in any healthcare setting is the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. This webinar will explore de-escalation techniques to help prevent harm to all parties involved, reducing the risk of physical injuries and psychological trauma and promoting a therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery. Responding to aggression with empathy and de-escalation techniques can help build trust, encouraging people receiving care to communicate openly and engage in their treatment. This webinar will also explore the topic of the interactions between mental health staff and people who are receiving emergency and short-term inpatient psychiatric care. We will identify research on the types of situations that commonly result in aggression between staff and people receiving care. Then, we will introduce a practical best practice model of communication that can be used to de-escalate difficult situations, encourage positive communication and promote a safer environment in outpatient settings. ?? Register now: https://buff.ly/4bErNhU

Reminder to register for next week's webinar! Creating Safe Environments in Inpatient Settings ??? Thursday, May 30 ? 12:00-1:00 pm ET A primary concern in any healthcare setting is the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. This webinar will explore de-escalation techniques to help prevent harm to all parties involved, reducing the risk of physical injuries and psychological trauma and promoting a therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery. Responding to aggression with empathy and de-escalation techniques can help build trust, encouraging people receiving care to communicate openly and engage in their treatment. This webinar will also explore the topic of the interactions between mental health staff and people who are receiving emergency and short-term inpatient psychiatric care. We will identify research on the types of situations that commonly result in aggression between staff and people receiving care. Then, we will introduce a practical best practice model of communication that can be used to de-escalate difficult situations, encourage positive communication, and promote a safer environment in outpatient settings. ?? Register now: https://buff.ly/4bErNhU

Dr Micol Ascoli, Consultant Psychiatrist has designed a new training course for internal CNWL staff working across inpatient services. Highly Enhanced Clinical Training for Inpatients Crews (HECTIC) is a 12-week course co-delivered by Dr Micol, service users and colleagues. Dr Micol says: "The teaching course actively challenges some common misconceptions about mental illness, psychiatric patients and staff roles. In order to try and generate some durable improvements in culture of care and practice, it provides the chance to give repeated clarifications on difficult topics and to develop a process of continuous reflection and professional growth.” Read more and how your team can participate: https://lnkd.in/e3nCzK33

SPARK Intensive Outpatient Program: Supporting Families, Empowering Kids Is your child facing emotional challenges or behavioral difficulties? Our SPARK IOP is here to help! What is SPARK IOP? SPARK is a specialized program designed to provide support for families with children who require more than one counseling session per week, but does not meet the critera to be hospitalized. Our intensive approach allows for a more focused therapeutic experience, helping elementary children develop vital coping skills and emotional regulation. How can our SPARK IOP program help your family? - Emotional Dysregulation: If your child struggles with managing emotions, our program provides essential support and teaches valuable skills for emotional regulation. - Behavioral Difficulties: Challenging behaviors or intense emotions? Our program empowers kids to manage these issues and regain a sense of control. - Trauma-Related Symptoms: For children who've experienced trauma, our program offers a safe space to build resilience and develop healthy coping strategies. So, what's included? - Comprehensive Assessment & Intake - Virtual Parent Support - 3 Days of Engaging Programming each week - Weekly updates for families and others on child's treatment team Want to learn more? Send us a direct message ([email protected]) with any questions you might have, or visit our SPARK IOP page. https://lnkd.in/e5H9H5H2 Please *Share* this post with any family you know that could benefit from SPARK!

This month is NICU Awareness Month - click the link below to read my blog post and learn more about the experiences of NICU parents and strategies parents can use to cope with a NICU admission!