Basic Concepts of Risk Screening in IDD
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) services involve managing various risks to the people you support. IDD organizations should have a system for risk screening to catch risks like these.
Risk screening can help Qualified Professionals (QPs) identify areas of need before a crisis occurs. It can be easy to miss signs of risk. Some signs are only there if you look for them. Others are so subtle that you might not notice them until too late.
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) services involve managing various risks to the people you support. IDD organizations should have a system for risk screening to catch risks like these. Risk screening can help Qualified Professionals (QPs) identify areas of need before a crisis occurs. It can be easy to miss signs of risk. Some signs are only there if you look for them. Others are so subtle that you might not notice them until too late.
