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    TRAIN ED · Live online continuing education

    Human Rights Officer

    When and how to join

    When
    Friday, June 11, 2027 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Where
    Live online via Zoom: join from anywhere
    Trainer
    Ruby Nicholson, RHIT
    Continuing education
    3.0 CE hours
    Cost
    $50
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    About this training

    This program meets the state of Rhode Island’s behavioral healthcare facility licensing requirement for Human Rights Officer Training. Participants will be provided an overview of the roles, responsibilities and processes related to client rights regulations in RI. Training Goals include:(a) learning the RI state policies governing Human Rights for Substance Abuse and mental Health Clients; (b) defining the roles and responsibilities of the Human Rights Officer (HRO) in a CBO serving MH/SA clients; (c) learning the State recommended client grievance process; (d) understanding human rights; (e) developing a plan to implement or enhance an HRO process in the participant’s organization. Objectives •Understand the RI state policies governing Human Rights for Substance Abuse and mental Health Clients •Define the roles and responsibilities of the Human Rights Officer (HRO) in a CBO serving MH/SA clients. •Examine the State recommended client grievance process. •Understand human rights. •Develop a plan to implement or enhance an HRO process in the participant’s organization.

    Continuing education

    • 3.0 CEUs (National Association of Social Workers – RI Chapter, RI Certification Board Chemical Dependency, and Licensed Mental Health Counselors through the RI Mental Health Counselors Association)

    Outside Rhode Island? TRAIN ED is nationally approved by NBCC and NAADAC (provider #339978). Many state boards accept these hours; check with yours before you register. Licensure & CEU resources

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    Training fees cover the cost of running TRAIN ED, SUMHLC's continuing education program for behavioral health professionals.