Mandatory Abuse Reporting for Individuals Working with People with IDD (SC)

This course is designed to educate and empower caregivers, support staff, and professionals on the critical responsibilities of mandatory reporting. This comprehensive course covers essential topics such as identifying who qualifies as a mandatory reporter and a vulnerable person, understanding the necessary steps and information needed to make a report, recognizing the various types of abuse and their warning signs, and the legal and ethical consequences of failing to report abuse. Additionally, the course addresses common barriers to reporting and provides strategies to overcome them, ensuring that participants are well-equipped to protect and advocate for the rights and safety of vulnerable adults.