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Topics being presented at this year’s conference will be comparable to those in years past.  The detailed program will be available after January 10, but for now, here’s what you can expect to see at the FLAIRS 2008 Training Conference: 

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  • Understanding the AIRS/Infoline Taxonomy: what is a taxonomy, how do they work and what does ours do? Related terminology
  • How to use the Taxonomy in coding your database records. (2 Parts)
  • Using the Taxonomy in Iris 4.0
  • Using 4.0 on your frontline
  • Iris users group meeting
  • Crisis response essential for the non crisis I&R provider (Part 1)
  • Immediate suicide lethality assessments and intervention  (Part 2)
  • Handling domestic violence calls, what you need to know
  • CIRTS 101: Using the new client tracking tool
  • Implementing Aging Resource Centers
  • STARS and Beyond: Assessment and referral technique
  • Accreditation support group: meet, commiserate and debrief on the process
  • Operation Florida Wireless: Operations and status
  • The Joys and challenges of afterhours staffing
  • Cultivating loyal donors
  • Office 2.0: Tech tools for the future
  • Supporting family involvement in education
  • Improving Medicare
  • SHINE
  • Red Cross’s CAN System
  • Successes in regional resource sharing partnerships
  • Legal issues in referrals: strategies and responses
  • Personal disaster preparation’: being ready to help
  • AIRS Testing

 And more coming soon!

 Plus once a year professional networking and well deserved relaxation in Downtown Disney. Plus just plain fun with a rock and roll theme.

Can’t wait to see you all there!

Tim
         

January 16, 2008