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Crisis Prevention Institute Case Study

Our Home – South Dakota

Introduction

This case study of Our Home is based on a June 2016 survey of Crisis Prevention Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“CPI really drives home that you have so many options when working with someone who is escalating. You learn to look for a level of risk behavior. The program has improved staff de-escalation skills, improved overall safety, and has become ingrained in our training.”

“CPI provides our staff with more confidence in themselves and the ability to handle clients in a safer manner.”

Challenges

  • Sought Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training to:
    • Meet regulatory compliance
    • Improve staff confidence in working with challenging clients
    • Improve staff skills in managing behaviors

Environment

  • Categorizes their organization as a juvenile corrections facility.

Results

  • Reduced challenging/disruptive behaviors by over 50% since implementing CPI de-escalation techniques.
  • Reduced the use of force by over 50% since implementing CPI techniques.
  • Agrees that the enhanced content has helped them, their staff, and their organization.
  • Achieved return on investment with CPI by:
    • Meeting regulatory compliance
    • Reducing injuries
    • Reducing liability
    • Improving staff skills and confidence




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