Summary
Dewey-Kollen discusses the death notification training course of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The goals of the training are to teach strategies for compassionate and thorough death notifications, and to enhance awareness of the emotional hazards for professionals working in that stressful area.
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Death Notification Training
Delivering the tragic news of a crash fatality is never an easy job. The shock, denial and other intense emotions family members and friends experience when receiving a death notification can test even veteran officers. Officers who are called on for notification of crash and homicides fatalities can benefit from special training to help those delivering and receiving this news.
Over the past 25 years, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has worked with tens of ...See the full content of this document
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