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Crisis Prevention Institute Case Study

Mental Health and Addictions Concurrent Overnight Program – Nova Scotia, Canada

Introduction

This case study of Mental Health and Addictions Concurrent Overnight Program – Nova Scotia, Canada is based on a May 2016 survey of Crisis Prevention Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“All our staff are trained to recognize and identify escalating behaviors, and are given the confidence to de-escalate them before they get out of hand.”

“CPI is a very professional organization, with applicable training, and supportive training staff.”

“CPI improved staff de-escalation skills, improved overall safety, and has become ingrained in our training.”

“CPI training improved my organization’s HCAHPS score.”

Challenges

  • Sought Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® training to :
    • Reduce workplace violence rate
    • Improve staff confidence in working with challenging clients
    • Improve staff skills in managing behaviors

Environment

  • Categorizes their healthcare environment as behavioral.

Results

  • Reduced challenging/disruptive behaviors by 40—49% since implementing CPI de-escalation techniques.
  • Decreased the use of physical restraints and seclusions by 75—99% since implementing CPI training.
  • Agrees that the enhanced content has helped them, their staff, and their organization.
  • Achieved return on investment with CPI by:
    • Meeting regulatory compliance
    • Reducing staff turnover
    • Reducing liability
    • Improving staff skills and confidence




About This Data

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