course »Environmental Risks for Foster Youth in a Milieu Setting

Date: 4/30/2024, 9:00 am—11:00 am
County: -Training Offerings
CEUs: N/A
Location: DISTANCE LEARNING
Sponsor: WestCoast Children’s Clinic
Phone: 510-269-9030
Youth in residential or shelter placements who are also in a state of crisis can at times be at risk and could potentially use to harm themselves or others. Providers attending this training will learn how to be aware of the elements of the environment that may pose a serious risk to youth who could develop suicidal ideation. Attendees will learn strategies for mitigating risks to ensure the safety of the youth, staff, and visitors. Providers will discuss screening for suicide risks, safety planning, and how to best support youth in a milieu setting while being aware of the environmental risks.