This course will provide foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function within the National Incident Management System (NIMS) with the application of the Healthcare Incident Command System (HICS). Incorporation of the Incident Command System (ICS)/Healthcare Incident Command System (HICS) into the clinic enables cross-sector collaboration and support, including emergency resource requests and effective … Continue reading HICS – Incident Command System for Clinics →

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Helen DuPlessis, Principle, Health Management Associates (HMA), on the landscape of health services for children and youth (C&Y) with low incomes in California. The session will include a discussion of CalAIM implementation and the phased roll-out of Populations of Focus (PoFs), including the structure, services and features of … Continue reading Implementing CalAIM with Children and Youth (C&Y) →

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative, person-centered communication style. MI skills were derived from clinical practitioners who demonstrated the importance of genuineness, rapport building, accurate empathy, understanding and acceptance of differing viewpoints with the purpose of identifying priorities and setting goals in pursuit of behavioral change. In accordance with the core values of counseling, MI … Continue reading Motivational Interviewing Training →