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Louisiana Kinship Navigator
Louisiana Kinship Navigator has created this course to educate kinship caregivers and other individuals on the different types of legal custody a person can obtain in Louisiana. This webinar helps the participant become more familiar with the different types of custody a person may have and the authority, security and stability that type of custody provides to a child. After reviewing this course, individuals will learn: There are approximately 8 custody types recognized in the state of Louisiana. The procedure one must take to obtain custodial rights The authority and stability each custodial right will provide the caregiver
Duration

1 Hour

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs, Foster Parent Training Hours

Great for
DCFS Staff, Community Partners, Certified Foster Parents
Maximizing the Power of Adolescence
Maximizing the Power of Adolescence will help develop a basic understanding of the rapid developmental leaps that are occurring during the adolescent years including how the adolescent brain responds differently than an adult brain. The training aims to help explain the common challenges involved with caring for adolescents and to provide tips on managing these challenges. These tips will assist understanding how to properly care and nurture adolescents in a way that promote healthy development.
Duration

1.5 Hours

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs, Foster Parent Training Hours

Great for
Pre-Service Foster Parents, Certified Foster Parents, Community Partners
Medication Management
This course identifies types of medications children may be prescribed, why medication is given and how it is given. The course describes how to store, prepare and administer medication. The participant learns how to document medication administration and recognize and respond to adverse medicine reactions.
Duration

30 Minutes

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, Foster Parent Training Hours

Great for
Pre-Service Foster Parents, Certified Foster Parents
NTI Adoption Competency Module 1
Duration

2.5 Hours

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs

Great for
DCFS Staff
NTI Adoption Competency Module 1 Supervisors
Duration

3.25 Hours

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs

Great for
DCFS Staff
NTI Adoption Competency Module 2
Duration

2.5 Hours

Training Credit

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs

Great for
DCFS Staff
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