Description:
You will receive 1 credit(s) of continuing education credit upon successful completion of this course.
Domestic violence, physical assault, abuse, and neglect occur in every neighborhood. Many victims become stuck in a cycle of violence and abuse that leaves them feeling hopeless. Meet one hour of your mandatory course requirements for license renewal while learning how to screen patients who may be victims of abuse, neglect, or violence. It's possible you could change or save a life.
Learning Objectives:
· Recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect
· Understand proper reporting procedures and obligations
· Establish an office protocol for screening for abuse and neglect
· Understand the Cycle of Domestic Violence
· Locate reliable resources
Course Curriculum
Leslie Canham, CDA
Leslie Canham, CDA, RDA is a speaker and consultant specializing in Infection Control, OSHA Compliance, Dental Practice Act, HIPAA regulations, and a variety of subjects that involve accommodating and treating special needs patients and patients living with HIV/Aids. Leslie is a Certified Speaking Professional and lectures nationally and internationally. For the 7th year, she is listed as a leader in consulting by Dentistry Today. With over 45 years of experience, Leslie provides in-office training, audits, mock-inspections, consulting and webinars. She is frequently called upon to investigate breaches for governmental agencies and the private sector and is authorized by the Department of Labor as an OSHA outreach trainer. Leslie is an active member of OSAP, SCN, ADAA, CDA, CADAT, AADOM and the National Speakers Association.
