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Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Issues: Decision-Making for Safe and Ethical Social Work Practice

  • Live Webinar United States (map)

Course Description:

This workshop addresses the use of laws, codes of ethics and ethical decision-making models to address ethical issues, resolve ethical dilemmas and prevent ethical violations. Common ethical issues/dilemmas encountered in practice will be analyzed to gain understanding of alternative ways of responding to them. Participants will apply the code and learn an ethical decision-making model that they will apply to cases regarding such issues as blurred boundaries and dual relationships, confidentially, informed consent and self-determination. Participants will recognize the risks to practice with the use of technology and learn methods to safeguard practice.

 

 

 

 

Course Link:
https://wmich.edu/hhs/ce
CE Value (credits): 6
CE Type: Standard, Ethics

Sponsor:
Western Michigan School of SW

Contact Information:
Tammy Morgan
(269) 387-2793
tamara.morgan@wmich.edu