Joint Meeting of the IACC Subcommittee on Safety and Services Subcommittee Meeting Materials - May 19, 2011
Below you will find links to the materials for the meeting.
- Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report: Seclusions and Restraints - Selected Cases of Death and Abuse at Public and Private Schools and Treatment Centers (PDF – 485 KB)
- 1999 GAO Report - Mental Health: Improper Restraint or Seclusion Use Places People at Risk (PDF – 416 KB)
- Draft Legislation: The Keeping All Students Safe Act 2011-2012
- IACC Slide Presentation November 8, 2010 – Kevin Ann Huckshorn (PDF – 842 KB)
- VideoCast: IACC Presentation November 8, 2010 – Kevin Ann Huckshorn
- Letter from Secretary Duncan to Chief State School Officers
- Letter from Secretary Duncan to Chairman Christopher Dodd, Chairman George Miller and Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers
- Department of Education's Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
- Department of Education's Summary of State by State Seclusion and Restraint Policies (PDF – 1.3 MB)
- PBIS.org Fact Sheet on School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
- PBIS.org Considerations for Seclusion and Restraint Use in School‐wide Positive Behavior Supports
- The May Institute
- School Wide Information System (SWIS) Website
- National Autism Center (The May Institute's center for the promotion of evidence-based practice)
- Children's Health Act – Sections Relevant to Seclusion and Restraint (PDF – 49 KB)
- 2001 Medicaid Interim Final Rule on Seclusion and Restraint in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities
- Clarification of Medicaid Interim Final Rule
- Letter to State Medicaid Directors on the Interim Final Rule (PDF – 166 KB)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Curriculum: Roadmap to Seclusion and Restraint Free Mental Health Services
- 2010 SAMHSA Issue Brief #1 on Seclusion and Restraint: A National Strategy to Prevent Seclusion and Restraint in Behavioral Health Services (PDF – 515 KB)
- 2010 SAMHSA Issue Brief #2 on Seclusion and Restraint: Major Findings from SAMHSA's Alternatives to Restraint and Seclusion State Incentive Grants (SIG) Program (PDF – 444 KB)
- 2010 SAMHSA Issue Brief # 4 on Seclusion and Restraint Making the Business Case (PDF – 548 KB)
- SAMHSA Seclusion and Restraint Grant Program
- HHS Office of the Inspector General Report: Hospital Reporting of Deaths Related to Restraint and Seclusion
(PDF – 488 KB) - National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS): State Developmental Disability Agency Policies on the Use of Restrictive Procedures
- 2004 Vermont Behavior Support Guidelines: For Support Workers Paid with Developmental Services Funds
(PDF – 370 KB) - National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) Report: Reducing the Use of Seclusion and Restraint PART I: Findings, Strategies, and Recommendations (PDF – 11 MB)
- NASMHPD Report: Reducing the Use of Seclusion and Restraint PART II: Findings, Principles, and Recommendations for Special Needs Populations (PDF – 201 KB)
- 2007 National Disability Rights Network Fact Sheet on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Rules on Restraint and Seclusion (PDF – 36 KB)
- 2009 National Disability Rights Network Report: School is Not Supposed to Hurt (PDF – 846 KB)
- 2010 Progress Update - National Disability Rights Network Report: School is Not Supposed to Hurt (PDF – 2 MB)
- Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Report: Unsafe in the Schoolhouse: Abuse of Children with Disabilities (PDF – 495 KB)