Infant Safety: Plan of Safe Care

The Plan of Safe Care is an element of the Infant Safety Education and Intervention Policy; planning for families with infants born with and affected by substance use or born to a dependent youth. This course includes an overview of practices implemented in Washington State to comply with the requirements of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act that include a community response pathway and Intake: Report vs Notification process. The Plan of Safe Care focuses on access to a network of providers and support services and addresses the needs of both the infant and the family/caregiver. The focus of this course is to provide opportunities for demonstration, practice, and feedback pertaining to meeting the practice and policy requirements