Steven D Staugaitis Phd

Risk Screening in Developmental Disabilities Steven D Staugaitis Phd

Learn how to recognize and plan for the mitigation of health and safety risks for people with disabilities. Content includes:
An overview of the importance of creating a culture of safety, addressing the potential for human error and recognizing special risks in organizations serving people with disabilitiesSample protocols for screening risks Integrating results into individualized support plans Importance of choice and control for service recipients Issues associated with emergency preparedness Special considerations for addressing planning needs for self-directed support models Tool for evaluating current risk-screening systems Extensive workbook with forms, checklists, and tools