SOG Section 30 Flashcards
30-03 Duty to Report to Childrens Aid Society
What age group does this apply to?
The duty to report applies to any child who is, or appears to be nder the age of 16 years. If concerns relate to a 16 or 17 year old, who is or may be in need of protection, although not requried, you may make a report to peel CAS who is required to assess the reported informations
30-03 Duty to Report to Childrens Aid Society
CYFSA
Child, Youth and Family services Act
30-03 Duty to Report to Childrens Aid Society
Reasonable Grounds
Refers to the information that an average person, using normal and honse judgement, would need in order to deciede to report
30-03 Duty to Report to Childrens Aid Society
Duty to report procedure
- Determine if need to report is imediate or can wait till you have returned to the hall
- Notify peel CAS
- Attempt to provide the CAS with as much information as possible
- Document clearly and precisely all converstaion and interactions in detail, including witness statement if applicable.
30-03 Duty to Report to Childrens Aid Society
What information should you provide to CAS?
- a complete description of the situation or incident
- the concerns for the child/children
- address of residence
- fullname and date of birth fo child/children, contact information
- the whereabouts fo the childand siblings, if known
- Parents/guardians full names, relationship to the child/children
- Parants/guardian phone numer
- potential safety issues
- cultural backgrounds
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
What is a significant incident
- Serious injury or death of a fire department memver or other emergency personnel
- mass casualty incidents
- suicide of a fire service member
- serious injury or death of a civilian resuling iform fire service operations
- dath of a child or violence to a child
- loss of life or death of a patient following extraordinary and prolonged expenditure of physical and emotional energy during rescue efforts by fire service personnel
- incidents that attract extremely unusual or critical news media coverage
- any incident that is charged with frofound emotion
- an incident in which the circumstance were so inusual or the sights and sound so distressing as to produce a high level of immediate or delayed emotional reaction
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
Operational stress injury (OSI)
when an incident werwhelms the coping abilities of personnel
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
Brown Out
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crew is removed from service to allow for decompression
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
Critical Incident stess
a stress reaction caused form a critical incident
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
Critical incident
any tragic or traumatic situation that forces on to face their vulnerability and mortality or that potentially overwhelms ones ability to cope
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
What four areas will the peer team be provided training?
- peer to peer de-escalation
- crew de-escalation
- system and benefit access and EFAP, CPA benefits and WSIP
- OSI awareness train the trainier (i.e. R2MR, resilient minds, MANERS Sagetalk or similar)
30-04 Operational Stress Magagment
What are the responsibilites of captains and acting captains
It is the responsibility of the officer at the critical incident to
* benchmark all critical incident in the reporting system
* request a brown out as necessary
* monitor co-workers for signs of OSI’s
* report any critical incident to the DC or Acting DC and lead in the defusing of the crews
