Respecting Privacy

Hours: 0.10
# Course Code: REL-IDD-0-RP

Ensuring privacy of persons supported is a fundamental job responsibility of a Direct Support Professional. Direct support requires DSPs to assist persons supported to understand and maintain personal privacy in all aspects of their lives. DSPs need the knowledge, skills and abilities to assist persons supported to exercise their right to privacy.

Course Description

Ensuring privacy of persons supported is a fundamental job responsibility of a Direct Support Professional. Direct support requires DSPs to assist persons supported to understand and maintain personal privacy in all aspects of their lives. DSPs need the knowledge, skills and abilities to assist persons supported to exercise their right to privacy.

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Course Details

Course Code: REL-IDD-0-RP

Hours: 0.1

Type: Pro-On-The-Go

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026

Outline:
Section 1: Respecting Privacy

Why Do We Protect Privacy?

Private Care

Personal Phone Calls and Mail

Private meetings

HIPAA

Private Property and Possessions

Privacy While in Public

Privacy with Relationships

Respect

Social Media

Privacy Awareness

Course Contributor

References

Instructor: Diane VanHusen, QIDP

Diane VanHusen received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the State University of New York at Albany. She has over 35 years of experience serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their supporters, including roles as direct support professional, early intervention teacher, IDD case manager, and executive director for an ICF/IID facility. She has developed and provided training on a variety of topics related to intellectual and developmental disability services. Disclosure: Diane VanHusen, QIDP has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Direct Support Professionals; in the following settings: Intellectual Developmental Disabilities.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Accommodations
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