The Deflection Engagement and Coordination ECHO Program is offering free webinars on deflection. View more information on the OHSU October Bulletin and Deflection Brochure.
Deflection Level Setting
Oct. 8, 2024 from 12-2 p.m.
Learn from national expert, Jac Charlier on deflection. This webinar is ideal for anyone working in deflection, law enforcement or social services. Jac Charlier is the Executive Director of TASC’s Center for Health and Justice (CHJ) and Executive Director and co-founder of the Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative (PTACC). He is a co-founder of the international deflection movement and works to grow and develop the global field of deflection from research to legislation to policy to practice.
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Deflection Engagement and Coordination ECHO
Oct. 16, 2024 from 12-1 p.m.
This 14 session ECHO meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday. Connect with others working in deflection, learn from experts and brainstorm difficult cases with your peers in other counties. The purpose of the Deflection Engagement and Coordination ECHO is to develop the deflection skillset and function as a networking space for the multidisciplinary deflection workforce in Oregon. Participants will learn from the ECHO Team and from their peers operating deflection programs across 28 Oregon counties. County teams in planning and in operational phase of new deflection programs are encouraged to register.
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Motivational Interviewing
Nov. 1, 2024 from 10-11 a.m.
In this informational and practical training, we will explore how to use motivational interviewing to facilitate positive change. In this series of informational and practical trainings, we will explore how to use motivational interviewing to facilitate positive change. The initial training is applicable to all roles; aspects of the method can be applied in even the briefest of client interactions.
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Contributed by: Jessica Pratt | Legislative Affairs Manager, Health and Human Services