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Workplace violence is a critical issue. Do you know how to effectively prevent and manage it? This webinar course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to contribute to a safer workplace for your colleagues and patients.
Course Overview
From infection control to effective workplace practices, safety in dental practices and clinics comes in many forms. This webinar course will address the critical issue of workplace violence, exploring effective measures for prevention and management.
Explore case studies and successful strategies that address legal obligations, employee rights and protections, and ways to mitigate workplace violence.
Gain the knowledge and tools to contribute to a safer workplace and more supportive environment for your colleagues and patients.
Course Credentials
Course Compatibility
Desktop, laptop, tablet, and smartphone
AGD Code
565
At the end of this webinar course, you will be able to:
- Recognize the signs and behaviors indicative of potential workplace violence.
- Understand the employer legal obligations and employee rights and protections under workplace violence legislation.
- Identify key components of effective workplace violence-prevention policies and procedures.
- Explore strategies for conflict resolution and de-escalation specific to dental settings.
- Develop a tailored workplace violence prevention and response plan for your dental practice.
Subject Matter Experts
Karen Kinsley Gregory, RN, CDIPC, is a registered nurse who found her home in the dental community. With over 20 years of compliance experience, Ms. Gregory currently operates her own consulting company and applies her passion for process and policy to support healthcare providers in creating a safe space for workers and patients. Ms. Gregory was one of the first recipients of the Certified in Dental Infection Prevention and Control (CDIPC) certification and has received several ADS (formerly OSAP) awards including the Dr. James J. Crawford Lifetime Achievement Award. She co-chairs the ADS Boot Camp Program Committee and is on the editorial review board for Infection Control in Practice. To give back to her community and live out her faith, Ms. Gregory has been involved in numerous Mission of Mercy dental clinics. She has disclosed financial interest as a key opinion leader or consultant for Hu-Friedy and SciCan.
The DALE Foundation is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education, ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at ada.org/cerp.
