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3018-Investigating Crimes in Long-Term Care Facilities: Voiceless Victims - 06/16/20 Edneyville Cancelled

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Full Description: Who Should Attend:
Patrol officers, investigators, and other law enforcement personnel.

Course Goal:
To provide law enforcement personnel with updated information, improved knowledge and communication techniques regarding unique situations and challenges which may present themselves in a long term care setting.

Course Objectives:
-Identify and distinguish between the various types of long term care facilities.
-Identify and describe in writing, the regulatory agencies that oversee long term care facilities.
-Given basic information, describe aspects of the normal aging process, and list common challenges faced by older adults, especially related to communication and potential victimization.
-Utilize and develop additional skills and techniques learned in class to enhance their efforts of interaction or interviewing of residents in a long term care facility.
-Understand and explain in writing the fundamental principles of law regarding personal decision-making which includes Powers of Attorney and Guardianship.
-Identify in writing the ways that law enforcement officers can obtain medical records without violation HIPAA.
-Explain the role of Adult Protective Services regarding allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
-Identify and list the elements of the crimes designed to protect the elderly and disabled.

Methodologies:
This course employs lecture, discussion, and hands-on skill practice.

Training Location: NC Justice Academy - Edneyville
3971 Chimney Rock Road
Edneyville, NC 28727

Resources Required: Patrol officers must bring their uniforms and investigators must bring their duty attire for final day of class.