ACRC 2020 Conference Agenda
April 6-9, 2020 San Diego, CA
Monday April 6
Using Implementation Science to Enhance Practice Changes
Scroll down to view presentation materials and take the post-test. Implementation Science is about using strategies to change people's behavior. It's going beyond just awareness and knowledge to really change behavior. Implementation Science is the study of methods to...
Animal Assisted Treatment for Youth in Residential Care-A Review of Empirical Research
Building Milieu Through Relationships and Restoration
Many who have heard of milieu understand it in their heart and struggle to define it. Milieu uses relationships to build and maintain an atmosphere of structure, safety, and supervision. Our model defines those relationships and how we can use those relationships to...
Identifying and overcoming barriers to a continuum of mental health services for youth and families through creative solutions and agency partnerships
The purpose of the presentation, “Identifying and overcoming barriers to a continuum of mental health services for youth and families through creative solutions and agency partnerships” comes after watching an extreme healthcare crisis continue to increase over the...
Advancements in Restraint Elimination and Culture Change: A Comprehensive Review of Therapeutic Approaches and Progressive Strategies at PWH
Philosophy to Action: Using the RISE Framework to Build Pathways of Resilience, Hope, and Wellbeing
Scroll down to view presentation materials This topic of this workshop is how one organization used their philosophy of care (a sometimes-abstract ideal) to transform their system of care. This workshop offers innovative ways for organizations to use their philosophy...
Out of Home and In Care: Intersection of Creativity, Innovation and Solution
Relational Health as Defined by Community Members: Six Essential Factors
Our focus is to discuss the importance of involving youth and family voice in the process of determining both service line and organizational-wide outcome measures and provide attendees with techniques that can be used to collect and utilize this data across multiple...
Leading Through Change: The Skills You’ll Need for Transforming Your Organization
There is more demand than ever to provide evidence that our services are "working" for the children and families we serve, which creates pressure to implement evidence-based practices across the children's continuum of care. To provide the right care, in the right...
Implementation of an Aftercare Program in New York State
The focus of this presentation will be on the collaborative efforts and success of St. Anne Institute in establishing partnerships with agencies across the state to meet the mandate of Aftercare Services as per Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). This...
Schedule Overview
Together, the voice
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