Q&A – No Means Know

Even in situations where we don’t have the resources to provide for a client’s needs, it is important to consider how to deliver that information in a compassionate and supportive way. In this video, Dorothy Olver discusses the importance of knowing how to provide alternatives in situations where a client’s needs are beyond the scope of your organization.

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October 1, 2015

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