Early Intervention/Crisis Intervention Training. The goal of the training is to provide a safe and effective way to respond to residents/individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Training provides an emphasis on early intervention and ...  

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    AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

    Health Facility and Agency Licensing

    The Agency for Health Care Administration announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

    DATE AND TIME: February 24, 2015, 1:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m.

    PLACE: Henderson Behavioral Health, 4740 North State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Early Intervention/Crisis Intervention Training. The goal of the training is to provide a safe and effective way to respond to residents/individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Training provides an emphasis on early intervention and methods for preventing or managing disruptive behavior.

    This training is specifically designed for the Operators and staff of Assisted Living Facilities (ALF). The training is free and will meet the training requirements for ALF Operators and staff.

    Although the training is tailored for the ALF population, it is open to all behavioral health professionals and will offer CEU’s.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jessica Grace, (850)412-4314, Jessica.Grace@AHCA.MyFlorida.com.

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jessica Grace. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

    For more information, you may contact: Jessica Grace, (850)412-4314, Jessica.Grace@AHCA.MyFlorida.com.