In-Person2 CE Credits
Navigating the Baker Act: History, Ethics, and Practical Insights
Hosted by MHCAPBC
Apr 18, 2025 Children's Services Council, Boynton Beach, Florida
Health & Social Care
About This Event
This workshop provides a comprehensive exploration of Florida's Baker Act, covering its history and evolution since 1972, ethical considerations for mental health professionals, and practical guidance on initiating and managing Baker Act procedures. The presentation includes case studies, addresses common misconceptions, and examines the roles of various stakeholders including law enforcement and mental health professionals.
Topics Covered
Regulatory & Legal
State JurisprudenceRisk Management
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Professional BoundariesInformed Consent
Safety & Infection Control
Medical Errors / Patient Safety
Venue
Continuing Education
2 CE Credits
Who This Event Is For
Industries
Health & Social Care