Strathcona County, AB develops Violence, Trauma and Suicide Prevention Protocol for community use
Strathcona County, AB Violence Trauma Suicide Prevention
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County officials worked with 15 public and private partners on a protocol for unified responses to traumatic events. The 29-page document outlines guiding principles for responses including dignity and collective commitment. Signatories to the protocol seek standardized approaches to emergency training, communications, and documentation. Features like an Information Sharing Matrix and a Consent Decision Tree simplify the work of community leaders in difficult times.
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Strathcona County won the Enhancing Community Safety Category at the 2022 Minister's Awards for Municipal Excellence in Alberta.
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