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Case Management 101: Writing Case Notes [1]

Featuring Joan Hodges-Wu, MA, this video advises case managers for torture survivors on writing good case notes. This video was produced by the National Capacity Building Project, a project of the Center for Victims of Torture.

This video includes what case notes are and why good case notes are important, what makes a good case note, provides a structure for writing good case notes, and introduces the concept of the mental status observation, which can be useful in writing case notes.

This video is the second in the Case Managment 101 video series, featuring Joan Hodges-Wu, MA. Don't miss the first video, Case Management 101: Client Boundaries [2].

Case Note Checklist.pdf [4]

SOAP Breakdown.pdf [5]

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[1] https://healtorture.org/resource/case-management-101-writing-case-notes [2] http://www.healtorture.org/content/case-management-101-client-boundaries [3] https://healtorture.org/sites/healtorture.org/files/AMSIT.pdf [4] https://healtorture.org/sites/healtorture.org/files/Case%20Note%20Checklist.pdf [5] https://healtorture.org/sites/healtorture.org/files/SOAP%20Breakdown.pdf