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275 E. Main Street 4WG
Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone: (502) 564-4456
Fax: (502) 564-9010
Hours: Monday–Friday
8:00 am–4:30 pm ET

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Patti Clark
(502) 782-2474

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Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Training for Behavioral Health Providers and Occupational Therapists

KRS 210.366 Training program in suicide assessment, treatment, and management – Administrative regulations.

Suicide Prevention Training for Middle and High School Students and Staff

KRS 156.095 Professional development programs – Professional development coordinator – Long-term improvement plans – Suicide prevention awareness information – Suicide prevention training – Active shooter training, also applicable to charter schools – Evidence-informed trainings on child abuse and neglect – Electronic consumer bulletin board – Training to address needs of students at risk – Teacher academics – Annual report to Juvenile Justice Oversight Council.

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Zero Tolerance

908 KAR 1:315. Zero tolerance program requirements.

Substance Use Prevention Education for Students

KRS 158.1413 Essential workplace ethics instruction program – Required characteristics – Required biennial collaboration – Symbol of attainment of essential workplace ethics indicators – Biennial reporting on program.

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