risk management
Discussion topic should be at least 350 words and should reflect the fact that you have completed the readings and activities. Use your words wisely so that the posting has substance and includes examples and explanations. Best practice is to include citations and a reference list.
In the discussion, you will identify legal and regulatory issues common to the human services profession. You will also discuss risk management suggestions to avoid these issues and evaluate the effectiveness of the suggested strategies.
Use the internet and the Library to research legal and regulatory issues common to the human services profession. Discuss these issues in detail in your response.
Review the risk management practices suggested in your text. Discuss how these strategies might alleviate the risk. Develop a plan for how you might implement these strategies in your own practice.
Finally, evaluate the effectiveness of these strategies.
Chapter 7 in your text, Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in the Human Services, will introduce you to recommended strategies to minimize your risk of engaging in boundary violations and dual relationships in practice. You will learn the reasoning behind the recommendations and guidelines for effective practice. You will also review the NOHS Standards of Ethical Behavior for Human Service Professionals to learn what is said about these issues.
Please also review Standards 5, 6, 8, and 9 from the following:
National Organization for Human Services. (2015). Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals. Retrieved from http://www.nationalhumanservices.org/index.php?opt…
