Follow-up Report A good example of tracking follow-ups by problem and by the percentage of needs met within these categories. In addition, the total number of follow-ups is impressive. Courtesy of 211 Maryland at United Way of Central Maryland. Continue Reading
Follow-up Report Example - Abilene In this example, you can see that the report is in Excel format. However, at the bottom, a layer of aggregation has been added including tallying the responses within the following categories: Follow-up Type; Follow-up Status; How many agencies did you attempt... Continue Reading
Follow-up Results Report Example (Charts) CMHA Edmonton Not only should organizations be conducting follow-up with a statistically significant number of contacts, they should be aggregating that data in a way that can help them and their external partners/stakeholders to make meaning of the... Continue Reading
Contact Handling - Information Gathering In addition to identifying the information collected from inquirers and how it is used, the policy conveys how collecting the information can build a connection with the inquirer and to fully understand and be able to address the inquirer’s needs. ... Continue Reading
Texting Policies and Procedures The policy provides guidance for the process and in utilizing the system for responding to text requests from inquirers, geared toward assuring the inquirer receives the information they need and has a positive experience. Courtesy of 211 Missouri and... Continue Reading
Crisis Training Syllabus and Crisis Training Manual The Crisis Intervention module is part of the Crisis Line Responder training that all front-line staff (including CRS) go through when they are hired at the Distress Centre. Crisis Line Responder training occurs both in-person and virtually,... Continue Reading
Roberts Model - Tool for Crisis Calls Roberts Model of Crisis Intervention training could greatly enhance the skill level and reduce the fallout for a CRS handling difficult, demanding, & hysterical callers. Courtesy of 211 - Distress Centre Calgary Continue Reading
Frequent Caller Case Review Team Meetings Each month, 211/988 Crisis Hotline, (a.k.a., 211 Pathways), pulls a list of callers who have called at least 10 times in the previous month. Prior to the meeting, the list is sent out and staff vote on who they would like to discuss during the case... Continue Reading
Lethality Assessment Policy and Procedure In addition to including key elements for crisis assessment and response, this document reflects a template for policies and procedure. They provide the purpose, the policy and processes or instructions. In other words, they explain why the policy... Continue Reading
ADRC I&R Crisis Intervention Calls This document not only addresses mental health crisis but also clearly defines other types of crises, with detailed steps on how to respond. Courtesy of ElderSource Continue Reading
