Classroom Course » Basics of Policy Writing Workshop

Dates & Times:
March 04, Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

Registration is Closed

Description:
This is a three hour overview and practice on how to write policies at the provider level. It is open to both mental health and substance use disorder services providers and Behavioral Health Authority staff. The main content of this workshop is focused on policy writing at the provider level. The required policies at the Mental Health and Substance Use services regulations will be identified.
Objective:

1.      Articulate why a business has to have policy and procedures based on its mission and vision.

2.      Identify what constitutes meaningful and useful policy and procedures. This is within the framework of the mental health and substance use disorder treatment services, regulatory guidelines and certification requirements.

3.      Analyze how good policy and procedures can be linked to good business practices.

4.      Demonstrate knowledge and skills in policy writing by producing one policy at the provider level.

Intended Audience:
DBH and Provider Employees
Venue:
DBH 64 New York Avenue
Training Room (284E)
64 New York Avenue, NE
2nd Floor
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
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Driving Directions:
64 New York Avenue is located at the intersection of Florida, New York and First Streets, NE. Metro: Take the red line to the Noma/Gallaudet University (previously called New York Avenue) metro stop. Walk west on N Street and turn right at 1st Street NE. Cross over New York Avenue. You will see a large clock tower with the number 64. Enter through the gate and walk toward the first entrance of the building.
Parking:
There is a small parking lot with very limited available spaces. However, there is street parking in the blocks adjacent to 64 NY Avenue, but be mindful of posted restrictions.
Certificates:
DBH Training Institute Certificate details
Presenters:
 Keri Nash 
Mrs. Ana Maria Veria 
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