Safety During A Mental Health Crisis
October 30, 2019
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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MATC Oak Creek Campus
6665 South Howell Avenue
Oak Creek, WI 53154
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CRISIS INTERVENTION PARTNER (CIP) CERTIFICATION TRAINING
Staff will learn how to verbally de-escalate mental health crises and increase safer outcomes for all involved through more informed and deliberate interactions characterized by dignity, respect, humility and compassion.
(TWO-DAY ATTENDANCE REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION )
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Discuss the prevalence and impact of mental illness
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Recognize and reduce stigma
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Identify behaviors and triggers of special population groups v
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Recognize a mental health crisis and learn how to take the best course of action
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Hear lived experience stories
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Experience an auditory hallucination simulation
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Excited Delirium
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Trauma Informed Care
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De-escalation communication, strategies and techniques
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Community Resources
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Workplace Wellness and Self-Care
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Senior Professional Panel: Challenges & Solutions
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Closing Remarks – Milwaukee County Sheriff Earnell Lucas (invited)
First-time registrants must complete a brief profile
Questions?
Contact Mike Cummings