[Trainer-talk] Ethic code

[Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S]

Got to go off-topic, but how many of you trainers have general liability insurance? It's something I'm never seen you all talk about, but it's something that us professionals have when we travel around.

Gabe Vega 
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On Feb 12, 2013, at 4:38 AM, "Rick Fox" <richardfox1 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> I agree, there's bad exposure for all of us here.
> 
> Rick Fox  
> 
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> laotab
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> Subject: [Trainer-talk] Ethic code
> 
> Seems like the big thing through the State offices now is to get CRC,
> continuing education credits for the rehab counselors, for the Ethic codes.
> 
> One of the codes is about sexual abuse and how to protect both parties.  The
> client and the counselor/vendor.  We go to our client's homes.  We deal with
> the age range of right out of high school and up.  Some client's equipment
> is located in their bedroom.  Desktop/laptop; scanner, printer and
> everything else.  Sometimes this is the only quiet place or the only place
> for our client to go.
> 
> How do you ensure self protection from false accusations?  There is always a
> risk in any room of the house if the appointment is just one on one and
> there isn't anyone else at home.  But the bedroom is just too personal of an
> area and this is not an uncommon place for our clients to have their
> computers.  We have been lucky so far (majorly knocking on all wood and fake
> wood) but hope for the best and prepare for the worst.  So I thought I would
> ask.
> 
> Bridget
> 
> PA, AT Training Company
> 
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