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Getting Started Course Catalog Contact Main Site My Account Menu Getting Started Course Catalog Contact Main Site My Account Course Catalog Courses Browse through our catalog of courses and click "view course" to learn more or enroll. Being a Good Neighbor in Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. An opportunity to live in a recovery home allows residents to live within a community. Not only are they living with others in recovery, but they are living within a larger neighborhood. Connecting outside the recovery home to the larger community can help… Objectives Identify steps that you are required to take to ensure that you are a good neighbor in your community Discuss how to draft a policy on how your organization responds to neighbor concerns and questions Learn how you can address Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY) issues that may exist in your community Est. Time 28 min View Course Creating a Communicable Disease Policy for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. It is important that recovery homes have appropriate policies and procedures in place to prevent the spread of illness. This course will identify elements to meet NARR quality standards in a communicable disease prevention policy including physical environment, and best practice considerations to… Objectives Identify best practices in creating a Communicable Disease Policy for a Recovery Housing to be certified in Ohio. Est. Time 45 min View Course Creating a Grievance Policy for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. Grievances in recovery housing is never easy. Under the social model, you create a culture in your recovery home where residents get to know one another, care about one another, they are better able to handle small issues among themselves, and residents understand… Objectives Learn how implementing the Social Model of Recovery can prevent grievances, How other recovery housing policies and procedures also can reduce grievances, and How to approach a grievance when one occurs. Est. Time 34 min View Course Creating a Medication Policy for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. In order to meet measures for ORH certification, a recovery house medication policy should recognize that a person who is taking their own prescription medication as it is prescribed is not taking an illicit substance, and the house should also take reasonable steps… Objectives Learn the components of a medication policy for recovery housing, Handling medications within the recovery house, and Fair housing rules affecting a recovery house medication policy. Est. Time 25 min View Course Creating a Physical Environment to Support Recovery Please log in to your account in order to access this material. The physical environment is a critical component in supporting recovery in recovery housing. The physical space must ensure that residents are safe and healthy, but also support the social model of recovery focusing on how residents interact with the physical environment. Learn how… Objectives Learn how to apply the social model of recovery to a recovery home's physical environment, Explore how to create a homelike environment within your recovery home and, The quality standards related to the physical environment. Est. Time 35 min View Course Creating a Resident Code of Conduct for a Recovery House Please log in to your account in order to access this material.It is important that recovery residence operators know and understand the importance of a Code of Conduct policy. Former recovery house residents often mention the house’s social structure as THE significant reason for their recovery success. A recovery house’s Code of Conduct is the… Objectives Learn how to advance the social model of recovery in your recovery home with an effective house Code of Conduct, Exam language choices and how they can be used to implement the social model of recovery in a house Code of Conduct, How to use NARR Standards to aid in the development of a Code of Conduct, and Learn what to do when a resident does not follow the Code of Conduct. Est. Time 50 min View Course Creating a Resident Rights Statement Please log in to your account in order to access this material. A Residents’ Rights Statement is an essential component of ethical and effective recovery housing. It not only safeguards the rights and dignity of residents but also contributes to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment conducive to long-term recovery. A well written… Objectives Learn how a well written resident rights statement helps you implement the social model of recovery within your recovery home What elements must be included in your resident rights statement, and Strategies for drafting your resident rights statement. Est. Time 32 min View Course Creating a Staff and Leadership Code of Conduct Please log in to your account in order to access this material. In recovery housing, staff and leadership play a crucial role in creating a safe, supportive, and conducive environment for residents’ recovery journey. A clear and comprehensive Code of Conduct ensures that staff members uphold ethical standards, maintain professionalism, and prioritize residents’ well-being at… Objectives Learn key components of a staff/leadership Code of Conduct, Why sexual relationship, harassment, personal financial affairs, and other elements are not permitted, and Why there is an obligation to report violations. Est. Time 17 min View Course Creating a Visitor Policy for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. Visitors play a significant role in the recovery process of residents in housing environments. Visitors can include family, friends, sponsors, peer supporters, and others who are important to the individual and their recovery story. However, it’s essential to establish clear guidelines to ensure… Objectives Learn key components of a recovery housing visitor policy, Define who is permitted to visit, and How to maintain confidentiality. Est. Time 16 min View Course Creating an Incident Reporting Policy for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. In the dynamic environment of recovery housing, ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of residents is paramount. As operators of recovery housing facilities, you play a pivotal role in maintaining a supportive environment where residents can focus on their journey towards recovery with… Objectives Learn what is a recovery house incident, Elements to be included in a incident report, and What is the best practice for quality improvement in a recovery house. Est. Time 18 min View Course Creating Paid Work Agreements for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. Paid work agreements are considered any arrangement where a resident is provided wages, money, discounts on rent, or any other items of value in exchange for performing work for the organization. It is a good idea to ensure that you seek legal advice… Objectives Learn what is an appropriate Paid Work Agreement, Discovery what is a social enterprise within a recovery house, and How to set up a House Mgr or Resident Leader agreement in a recovery house. Est. Time 17 min View Course Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Recovery Housing Please log in to your account in order to access this material. While recovery homes are often concerned with how to prevent and address situations where residents may experience a disruption in recovery or even an overdose there are many other situations that recovery homes need to consider in how to prevent and plan for… Objectives Learn about safety checklists to prevent emergencies, Discovery elements required for recovery homes in Ohio to meets quality standards, and Learn tips for creating an emergency preparedness...