DHHS Congregate Care Guidebook Review
Mon, Nov 14
|VOICEUtah ZOOM DIAL IN
DHHS has a new guidebook including major changes regarding Appeals, Restraints and Seclusion/Social Isolation impacting all Congregate Care Programs. In this session we will be discussing the interpretation, intent and next steps as we close out 2022.
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
VOICEUtah ZOOM DIAL IN
About the event
All Congregate Programs,
On October 27, 2022 Congregate Care Programs were asked to meet with licensing at their headquarters in Salt Lake City. Our hope is that you or a representative of your services was able to attend. This meeting culminated nearly a year's worth of effort that VOICEUtah has been working to enact changes both at the Legislative and Licensing levels.
Some major changes came about regarding Appeals, Restraints and Seclusion/Social Isolation. However now DHHS is writing a Guidebook to explain the interpretation of these changes.
VOICE Utah would like to have a discussion with all Congregate Care Programs to gain insight into your interpretation of these changes and to ensure that when the new guidebook is written that it follows the intent of these changes.
Our Lobbying group will be present for this meeting and will continue to provide support as we move forward into watching and safeguarding…