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  • 1.  Workplace Safety Resources

    Posted 11-30-2023 08:46 AM

    To all of you that joined us yesterday for our webinar presentation of "Safety Matters: Protecting Home Care Workers From Violence", thank you! The level of engagement and information sharing was fantastic. 

    Here are links to the resources shared in the slide deck:

    Call To Action: Protecting Home Care Workers from Workplace Violence developed by NAHC and Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Cleveland Clinic's Identifying & De-Escalating Workplace Violence
    Avera@Home's Employee Safety Precautions Sample Policy
    Avera@Home's Unsafe Home Visits Sample Policy 
    VNS Health's Safety in the Field Training Guide 
    "Quick Safety: De-escalation in Health Care" by The Joint Commission, Division of Healthcare Improvement

    Please contact us with any questions or for additional resources.



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    Kristen Wheeler
    Executive Director of Private Duty at NAHC
    National Association for Home Care & Hospice
    Washington DC
    +1 (202) 547-7424
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