Changes for page AF 05 Peer Support
Last modified by Spencer Dobson on 2022/11/17 19:40
From version 3.1
edited by Ryan Larkin
on 2020/10/13 18:12
on 2020/10/13 18:12
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To version 3.2
edited by Spencer Dobson
on 2022/11/17 19:32
on 2022/11/17 19:32
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New policy created. 11/17/22
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... ... @@ -5,33 +5,16 @@ 5 5 Policy Manual 6 6 7 7 8 -Volume: AF 8 +Volume: AF Health and Safety 9 9 10 - HealthandSafety10 +Chapter: 05 Peer Support 11 11 12 -Chapter: 05 13 13 14 - Peer SupportProgram13 +Replaces and/or Supersedes: None 15 15 15 +Approved Date: 11/17/2022 16 16 17 -Replaces and/or Supersedes: 18 18 19 -None 20 - 21 -Published: 22 - 23 -10/15/2020 24 - 25 -Review Date: 26 - 27 -10/15/2020 28 - 29 - 30 -Sheriff Cory C. Pulsipher 31 - 32 -Undersheriff James Standley 33 - 34 - 35 35 __**TABLE OF CONTENTS**__ 36 36 37 37 AF 05_101 Definitions ... ... @@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ 76 76 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 77 77 **AF 05_104 __Services__** 78 78 79 - 80 80 1. Policy: 81 81 11. ((( 82 82 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) ... ... @@ -91,36 +91,34 @@ 91 91 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 92 92 Rationale: 93 93 94 -1. Employees might need to speak in confidence to someone to deal with issues arising from unexpected trauma. The use of a professional may not always be necessary or desireable to the employee. Peer support offers an intermediate level of confidential support. 95 - 96 -(% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 97 - 76 +1. Employees might need to speak in confidence to someone to deal with issues arising from unexpected trauma. The use of a professional may not always be necessary or desirable to the employee. Peer support offers an intermediate level of confidential support. 98 98 ))) 99 99 100 100 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 101 101 **AF 05_105 __Administration__** 102 102 103 - 104 -1. Policy: 105 -11. Under the direction of the Sheriff or designee, the peer support program will be administered by a Peer Support Coordinator. The Peer Support Coordinator will be responsible for: 106 -111. ((( 82 +1. ((( 83 +Policy:1. ((( 84 +Under the direction of the Sheriff or designee, the peer support program will be administered by a Peer Support Coordinator. The Peer Support Coordinator will be responsible for:1. ((( 107 107 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 108 108 (% style="background:transparent" %)Chairing any meetings of the Peer Support Team; 109 109 ))) 110 -1 11. (((88 +1. ((( 111 111 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 112 112 (% style="background:transparent" %)Assisting in the selection and removal of Peer Support Team members.(% style="display:none" %) (%%); 113 113 ))) 114 -1 11. (((92 +1. ((( 115 115 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 116 116 (% style="background:transparent" %)Making recommendations for modifications to the program and providing appropriate information to the Sheriff’s Office administration, and; 117 117 ))) 118 -1 11. (((96 +1. ((( 119 119 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 120 120 (% style="background:transparent" %)Other duties as assigned. 121 121 ))) 122 -11. (% style="background:transparent" %)Peer Support Team members will be selected by the (%%)Sheriff or designee (% style="background:transparent" %)based upon their character, integrity, interpersonal communication skills, and a history of solid decision making and wisdom. Upon successful completion of training hours candidates will serve as Peer Support Team members. These members will then be involved in ongoing training and supervision under the direction of the Peer Support Coordinator. 123 -11. (% style="background:transparent" %)Peer Support Team members will be removed from the program for failure to maintain the standards set forth by the Sheriff. An example of this would be if a team member breaches the confidentiality required of a peer support member. 100 +))) 101 +1. (% style="background:transparent" %)Peer Support Team members will be selected by the (%%)Sheriff or designee (% style="background:transparent" %)based upon their character, integrity, interpersonal communication skills, and a history of solid decision making and wisdom. Upon successful completion of training hours candidates will serve as Peer Support Team members. These members will then be involved in ongoing training and supervision under the direction of the Peer Support Coordinator. 102 +1. (% style="background:transparent" %)Peer Support Team members will be removed from the program for failure to maintain the standards set forth by the Sheriff. An example of this would be if a team member breaches the confidentiality required of a peer support member. 103 +))) 124 124 1. (% style="background:transparent" %)Rationale: 125 125 11. To be effective the peer support program must be operated in a known and consistent fashion. The Peer Support Coordinator provides a liaison between the program and the Sheriff's Office Administration, 126 126 ... ... @@ -127,9 +127,8 @@ 127 127 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 128 128 **AF 05_106 __Privacy and Confidentiality__** 129 129 130 - 131 -1. Policy: 132 -11. ((( 110 +1. ((( 111 +Policy:1. ((( 133 133 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 134 134 In accordance with Utah State Code 78B-5-901 “Public Safety Peer Counseling” all information discussed in a Peer Support Role is confidential except for the following situations: 135 135 ... ... @@ -139,10 +139,11 @@ 139 139 1. The communication to a Peer Support Team Member establishes reasonable cause for the Peer Support Team Member to believe that the person receiving peer support services is mentally or emotionally unfit for duty, or; 140 140 1. The communication to the Peer Support Team Member provides evidence that the person who is receiving the peer support services has committed a crime, plans to commit a crime, or intends to conceal a crime. 141 141 ))) 142 -1 1. (((121 +1. ((( 143 143 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 144 144 Peer Support Team members will make no written record of the details of support sessions. Employees who seek assistance through the Peer Support Program must be made aware that Peer Support Team members will maintain confidentiality by not disclosing any information developed in Peer Support sessions, except in accordance with this policy. 145 145 ))) 125 +))) 146 146 1. ((( 147 147 (% style="margin-bottom: 0in" %) 148 148 Rationale: