Daycare Online Orientation
Child Foster Care Training Videos
Video on culture and being fostered/adopted transracially:
https://www.fosterclub.com/foster-parent-training/course/fostering-young-people-different-race-0
Mandated Reporter Training
Children's Mental Health
Introduction to Mental Health for Resource Families (2 hours online)
This training provides an introduction to a number of common mental health diagnoses that foster and adoptive children often present within the child welfare system. Each diagnosis is discussed in terms of origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions, and cultural considerations. It also includes information and helpful tips about common co-occurring or dual diagnoses.
Click on the link to complete the training.
http://mn.gov/dhs-stat/elearning/IntrotoMentalHealth/
This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A.
Abusive Head Trauma
Sudden Unexpected Infant Death
Normalcy and the Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard Training
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
5 Facts About FASD and Foster Care
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders & Foster Care: My Conversation w/ Natalie Vecchione – This is a conversation with a foster parent and Natalie Vecchione.
Anxiety
Overview of a common mental health diagnosis that foster and adoptive children often present within the child welfare system. Anxiety will be discussed in terms of main origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions, and cultural considerations.
This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Overview of a common mental health diagnosis that foster and adoptive children often present within the child welfare system. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder will be discussed in terms of origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions, and cultural considerations.
This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A.
Depression
Overview of a common mental health diagnosis that foster and adoptive children often present within the child welfare system. Depression will be discussed in terms of origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions and cultural considerations. This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – OCD
Overview of a common mental health diagnosis that foster and adoptive children may present within the child welfare system. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) will be discussed in terms of origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions and cultural considerations.
This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A.
Autism – (1.5 hours – Classroom)
Overview of a common mental health diagnosis that foster and adoptive children may present within the child welfare system. Autism will be discussed in term of origins, symptoms, behaviors, treatment, interventions and cultural considerations.
This course meets the annual training requirement in MN Statute 245A.