An emergency management plan for behavioral health organizations is a written set of instructions that outline what the workforce at any workplace should do in an emergency.
Maeve O’Neill, Med, LPC-S, CHC, CDTLF,has worked in behavioral health for 35 years. As a former behavioral health surveyor with The Joint Commission and a long career committed to excellence, she has a passion for quality and safe care as well as happy and healthy staff. Combining all her experience and education she founded BHForce (Behavioral Health workFORCE) which is an educational support and development program for behavioral health professionals to engage staff, empower teams, and enhance organizational culture focused on resilience, regulatory, and reliability utilizing the research-based work of Brené Brown.