Could This Happen in Your Program?: The Podcast
Could This Happen in Your Program?: The Podcast
Podcast Description
Join us each month for "Could This Happen in Your Program?," a podcast from the NYS Justice Center where we find collaborative solutions for protecting New York's most vulnerable. Each episode, we’ll delve into real-world scenarios and Justice Center case studies, uncovering proven tactics to combat systemic abuse. Hear from Justice Center staff, agency providers, individuals with lived experience, and more as we explore how we can work together to build a safer New York.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers on themes of abuse prevention, organizational safety, and community empowerment, including episodes that discuss creating a culture of safety within organizations, the significance of background checks, and the value of collaborative efforts in combating systemic abuse. For example, episodes feature comprehensive discussions on prevention resources like the 'Could This Happen in Your Program?' Toolkit.
Join us each month for “Could This Happen in Your Program?,” a podcast from the NYS Justice Center where we find collaborative solutions for protecting New York’s most vulnerable.
Each episode, we’ll delve into real-world scenarios and Justice Center case studies, uncovering proven tactics to combat systemic abuse. Hear from Justice Center staff, agency providers, individuals with lived experience, and more as we explore how we can work together to build a safer New York.
In this episode, we'll discuss the concept of professional boundaries, help to clearly define what they are, why they're non-negotiable, and how to train providers and staff on maintaining clear, respectful, and appropriate professional boundaries when working with individuals with disabilities.
We'll also tackle the tricky side: the risks associated with failing to uphold professional boundaries and the common challenges that often arise.
Finally, we’ll walk through a Justice Center case study and provide actionable guidance on how to train your staff on maintaining professional boundaries.
Today’s episode isn’t about establishing rules; it’s about creating safe environments built on respect and individual autonomy.
Featured Guests
- Brandi Young, Quality Care Facility Review Specialist, NYS Justice Center
- Sara Nelson, Quality Care Facility Review Specialist, NYS Justice Center
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