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Understanding Complex Needs
Cognitive Impairment - What You Need to Know
- Recognising cognitive impairment
- Intellectual disability
- Acquired brain injury
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Criminal Justice Contact - What You Need to Know
- Backgrounds of people in contact with the criminal justice system
- Offending behaviour and drugs/alcohol, mental health and cognitive impairment
- From prison to treatment
Practice Tips for Workers
- Overall strategies to improve communication
- Understanding behaviour as communication
- Care planning, case management and counselling
- Group work and program participation
- Outreach, aftercare and referral
- Supporting criminal justice clients
- Worker wellbeing
Screening and Assessment for Cognitive Impairment
- Conducting screening and assessment
- Assessing levels of functioning
- Screening questionnaires
- Cognitive screening tests
- Formal assessment of cognition
- Diagnosing fetal alcohol syndrome disorder
Making Your Service Complex Needs Capable
- Training and professional development
- Communicating within your service
- Eligibility, intake and assessment
- Formal and informal supports
- Systems of support and worker wellbeing
- Quality improvement