Minnesota’s Maltreatment Laws

Cost: $25

2 Hours

Online option available

This course covers the various requirements of the State of Minnesota for training staff on Minnesota’s maltreatment laws. This training covers the requirements for both the Maltreatment of Minors Act and the Vulnerable Adult Act. 

Class objectives:

  • Explore why children and people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities are vulnerable to maltreatment,
  • Discuss strategies for the prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation,
  • Discuss strategies to minimize sexual violence to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, (new 2020 DHS requirement)
  • Discuss how to identify and report maltreatment.