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Learn best practices for emergencies at IFASC this October 18

Learn best practices for emergencies at IFASC this October 18

August 14, 2019

Make sure your center is ready to handle a worst-case scenario with information from this vital conference session on October 18, 2019.

Four Counties come together to train and conduct HazMat drill

Four Counties come together to train and conduct HazMat drill

July 25, 2019

DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben will practice a HazMat exercise July 31 in Ashley, Ind.

LaGrange, Noble, and Hancock Counties receive funds for new emergency preparedness staff

LaGrange, Noble, and Hancock Counties receive funds for new emergency preparedness staff

July 24, 2019

New state and federal grant funds to three Indiana counties are being put to use for skilled and experienced emergency preparedness staff.

Case Study: Fairbanks Recovery Center saves 16 hours a month, $160k in work and fines annually with Vantage Point Life Safety Audit

Case Study: Fairbanks Recovery Center saves 16 hours a month, $160k in work and fines annually with Vantage Point Life Safety Audit

July 22, 2019

Summary In 2018, Fairbanks Recovery Center, a mid-size drug and alcohol treatment facility in Indianapolis, identified gaps between the skills of their staff, their time, and requirements for OSHA and Joint Commission certification. Numerous other outside companies were conducting bi-annual surveys and reviews of their facility, but they were leaving Fairbanks with over $160,000 in

Rush Memorial Hospital hires VPC to train staff how to de-escalate tense and dangerous situations with patrons

Rush Memorial Hospital hires VPC to train staff how to de-escalate tense and dangerous situations with patrons

June 6, 2019

Ben Fisher of Vantage Point Consulting has trained a team of healthcare workers at Rush Memorial Hospital on critical life-saving de-escalation techniques. Four groups were trained in May and another four groups in June. Rush Memorial Hospital has provided training to all staff as a proactive measure to prevent escalating situations. “De-escalation training is all

Learn about workplace violence at the Ind. Rural Health Association conference

Learn about workplace violence at the Ind. Rural Health Association conference

June 4, 2019

Healthcare providers and facilities join VPC at the IRHA conference this June 18-19th in French Lick.

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