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- • Establishes rules, regulations and scope of practice for the profession and the standard for licensure in Indiana. • Issues licenses to social workers who meet the set professional standards. • Sets the requirements for continuing education requirements.
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The Adult Protective Services program was established to receive and investigate reports regarding adults within the state of Indiana who may be endangered and, as appropriate, to coordinate a proper response to protect endangered adults who are victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Indiana has title protection IC 25-23.6-4-1 which requires that anyone working in a behavioral health and human services position – regardless of job title – must be licensed. You can request a temporary permit for $25 which will allow you to legally work prior to passing the licensing exam.
Licensing Board. • Establishes rules, regulations and scope of practice for the profession and the standard for licensure in Indiana. • Issues licenses to social workers who meet the set professional standards. • Sets the requirements for continuing education requirements.
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IPAS defends the rights of citizens with different abilities and extends equal opportunity and empowerment to people with disabilities. IPAS does not provide emergency services. APS is Adult Protective Services; APS investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation to endangered adults.
What is Adult Protective Services (APS)? Who Can Receive APS Services? What is Mandated Reporting and Who is Required to Report? How Can I Report Suspicion of Elder Abuse in Indiana? To report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation in Indiana, report online, call an APS field office, or call the State hotline at: Services Hotline:
A person who believes or has reason to believe an endangered adult is the victim of battery, neglect or exploitation is required to report the facts to Adult Protective Services or a law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the endangered adult.
Board Dates & Calendar. Meetings will begin at 9:00 a.m. unless otherwise posted below. Agendas are posted on the Professional Licensing Agency Calendar and the Board's website approximately seven (7) days prior to the meeting date. Board meeting dates and locations are subject to change.
