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Recommended and Additional Topics to Include
History of CIT/CIP Case Studies/De-escalation Scenario Videos Suicide Preventions-QPR or other course Cultural Competency (stigma, race, LGBTQ) Local NAMI Affiliate Overview Community Resources Mental Health Services in Wisconsin Stigmatizing Behaviors and Language Community Treatment and Alternatives
The topics listed above are modeled after the recognized best practices of the Memphis Model and follow the Wisconsin state standards of CIT trainings
- verseen by the WI CIT Advisory Committee. Please note, the subject matter is intended to be taught by community partners and professionals who specialize in
these specific topic areas.
CIT for Responding to persons with Dementia
Why is it needed? Why is it being considered?
Proposed Advanced Curricula for CIT
What is Dementia
Stages of Dementia Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT) Challenging Behaviors Types of Dementia Dementia and Driving Risk/Safety
Building Community Partnerships
ADRC – Dementia Care Specialists (DCS) APS / Elder Abuse Crisis Long Term Care (MCO’s), IRIS Others
Other Helpful Topics
Information on the Ombudsman program
- A description of the requirements under
Olmstead
- Discussing how to deal with the mandatory
arrest requirement in domestic violence situations
- Understanding the Silver Alert program and
how to make a referral
- Using alerts or flags within the 911 system
- Potential uses of technology
- Importance of role playing the similarities
and differences in officer interactions with persons with schizophrenia and those with dementia
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