Mental Health Disorders: Complex Diagnoses and Advanced Intervention Strategies
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Description:
TThe training introduces complex mental health conditions in long-term care, including schizophrenia and
psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and neurocognitive disorders. Covers impacts on behavior,
communication, and daily functioning, along with stigma
reduction and person-centered interventions.
2.0 CEUs available to all who attend.
Home and Community Services (HCS) offers training in mental health, behavior support, crisis intervention,
and professional self-care.
To receive CE credit and a certificate, participants will need an account in the appropriate learning system,
Learning Center (LMS) for DSHS staff or CareLearn for community providers/caregivers, where Continuing
Education Unit (CEU) certificates will be issued after completion is verified.
Regarding training, please note the following:
• To obtain free CEUs, participants are required to attend and participate for the entire duration of the
training, in addition to completing the feedback survey at the end of the training.
• To participate in our virtual training courses, you will need to join by desktop/laptop computer, using
Microsoft Teams.
• To request ASL and/or CART interpreters, email bstref@dshs.wa.gov 60 days before the scheduled training.