Emergency Management Resources

Workplace Violence

• CDC Workplace Violence Prevention for Nurses
  • https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/violence/training_nurses.html
• OSHA’s Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social Service Workers
  • https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/osha3148.pdf
• The Joint Commission’s Workplace Violence Prevention Resources
  • https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/documents/resources/patient-safety-topics/work-place-violence-prevention/compendium.pdf
  • This compendium provides accredited hospitals and critical access hospitals with resources that can be used to assist in complying with the new and revised requirements effective January 1, 2022.
• Resources “From the Field” (Other Healthcare Organizations resources related to WPV Prevention)
  • https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/workplace-violence-prevention/from-the-field/

Crisis Management/De-escalation

• APNA 2018 Seclusion & Restraint Position Papery
  • https://www.apna.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3728
• Mental Health America Seclusion & Restraint Position Paper
  • https://www.mhanational.org/issues/position-statement-24-seclusion-and-restraints
• Six Core Strategies to Reduce Seclusion & Restraint Use (NASMHPD)
  • https://www.nasmhpd.org/content/six-core-strategies-reduce-seclusion-and-restraint-use
• Online Continuing Education: Seclusion and Restraint: Keys to Assessing and Mitigating Risks
  • https://e-learning.apna.org/products/2019-seclusion-and-restraint-assessment-and-risk-mitigation
• Overview of Project BETA: Best practices in Evaluation and Treatment of Agitation
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298232/
• Trauma and Violence | Alternatives to Seclusion & Restraint (SAMHSA)
  • https://www.samhsa.gov/trauma-violence
• Trauma Informed Care Resources
  • https://www.acesaware.org/ace-fundamentals/principles-of-trauma-informed-care/
• Trauma Informed Care – From Treaters to Healers
  • https://www.traumainformedcare.chcs.org/trauma-informed-champions-from-treaters-to-healers/
• Nadine Burke Harris – How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
  • https://www.ted.com/speakers/nadine_burke_harris_1
• Top 10 Recommended Trauma-Informed Care Online Resources
  • https://www.crisisprevention.com/Blog/Top-10-Recommended-Trauma-Informed-Care-Online-Res

Crisis Management Programs

• Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCM)
  • https://www.upmc.com/locations/hospitals/western-psychiatric/training-education/crisis-training/programs
•  Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)
  • https://www.crisisprevention.com/
• Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
  • https://www.safeguards-training.net/therapeutic-crisis-intervention/
• Marcus Crisis Prevention Training (MCPP)
  • https://www.marcus.org/autism-training/crisis-prevention-program

Disaster Management

• SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center
  • https://www.samhsa.gov/dtac
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • https://www.fema.gov/
• California Hospital Association-Although listed as disaster programs, additional information can be found here
  • https://www.calhospitalprepare.org
• Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response-Technical Resource Assistance Center & Information Exchange (ASPR TRACIE) Fed HHS site
  • https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/
• Los Angeles County EMS Disaster (and assorted hospital resources)
  • https://dhs.lacounty.gov/emergency-medical-services-agency/home/disaster-programs/
• Calif Department of Public Health
  • http://cdphready.org/15-til-50-mass-casualty-incident-toolkit/
• National Pediatric Disaster Coalition
  • https://www.npdcoalition.org/