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Leadership & Volunteer Orientation Materials
The University of Washington operates or hosts approximately 200 programs and activities involving over 94,000 minors each year. UW leadership is committed to ensuring that children who engage with the university are protected from harm and have a high-quality experience, Doctor for a Day volunteers are held to this same high standard. Participation in DFAD requires that volunteers confirm completion of the following training materials
Medical Students
REQUIRED Training and Assessment for all DFAD employees and volunteers:
- Video and assessment: Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
- Training: Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth
For those without a UW Netid:
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Email [email protected] for the video and assessment links.
Please read and sign the following:
Additional Resources for UW Medical Student Volunteers:
Report Service Learning Hours here.
Suggested Service Learning Student Reflection Activities
Additional Training Materials Required of DFAD Program leadership:
- Emergency Plan for sites (will be provided the day of each event)
Residents/Fellows/Attendings
REQUIRED UWMC/HMC/SCH/VAMC Resident /Fellow Volunteers:
Please print and sign the request to participate and return it to your residency program director. This must also be signed by the GME office, so please submit no less than 2 weeks prior to the event date.
Medical Resident and Fellow Request to Participate in Doctor for a Day Activities:
Please read and sign the following:
REQUIRED Training and Assessment for all DFAD employees and volunteers:
- Video and assessment: Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
- Training: Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth
For those without a UW Netid:
-
Email [email protected] for the video and assessment links.
Attendings
REQUIRED UWMC/HMC/SCH/VAMC Resident /Fellow Volunteers:
Please print and sign the request to participate and return it to your residency program director. This must also be signed by the GME office, so please submit no less than 2 weeks prior to the event date.
Medical Resident and Fellow Request to Participate in Doctor for a Day Activities:
Please read and sign the following:
REQUIRED Training and Assessment for all DFAD employees and volunteers:
- Video and assessment: Reporting Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
- Training: Promoting Safe Interactions with Youth
For those without a UW Netid:
-
Email [email protected] for the video and assessment links.
Attendings please follow this link to find our registration to sign-up as a volunteer for our next DFAD event: WILL DEVELOP LINK ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS
Other Volunteers
If you are a volunteer from outside the University of Washington system and would like to volunteer with DFAD please email [email protected] to request access to the training video and assessment links that must be completed to volunteer with our program. You can reach out to us at [email protected] with any additional questions.