Basic Concepts of Risk Screening in IDD

Course Code: REL-IDD-0-BCRSIDD

Hours: 0.75

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Identify major considerations for risk screening.
Describe common risk screening needs in IDD services.

Outline:

Section 1: What Is Risk Screening?

Meet Bruce and Adam

What Is Risk Screening?

Understanding and Selecting Screening Tools

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Risk Screening in IDD Services

Health and Developmental Screenings

Safety-Related Screenings

Screening for Trauma, Abuse, and Neglect

Mental Health and Behavioral Screenings

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Subject Matter Expert: Jessica Edwards, BS, QIDP

Jessica is a SME Writer at Relias. Her primary writing responsibilities are in the Health and Human Services vertical, in the content area of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Jessica received her Bachelor of Science in Health Science, with a concentration in Disability Studies and Human Development, from Stony Brook University. She has over eight years of experience serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their supporters, including roles as a direct support professional, case manager, and qualified professional. Her experiences and coursework over the years have allowed her to develop a strong knowledge of person-centered planning and care, community resources, and service delivery.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Developmental Disability Professionals (DDPs); in the following settings: Intellectual Developmental Disabiilties: Home and Community-Based Services, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Agency, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Family Living Homes, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF/IID), Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Residential Services, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities: Residential Supported Living Services.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.