Staff Meeting, New Team Member, Booster Shots, and Employee Celebrations
Asana Recovery Weekly Team Update
Here is this week’s update for Asana Recovery team members:
Staff meeting
Asana Recovery staff were busy with a training session that covered a number of important topics. This meeting was offered both in-person and virtually. Topics discussed include:
Professional and personal boundaries
Communication with staff and clients
Phone policy
Approved purchases
Medical protocols
Chain of command
Staff responsibilities
Admission to discharge process
Covid-19 booster shots
If you are interested in getting a booster shot, there are many options available. The federal government is providing free booster shots to anyone who is living in the US. Many pharmacies are offering walk-in services, without an appointment needed.
Here is a guide to help you determine who should get one, when it is appropriate to get one, and which booster shot you should get:
Visit www.vaccines.gov for more information.
New member of the Asana Recovery team
We would like to welcome a new member of staff!
Christie Suarez- Behavioral Health Technician
Christie works in the addictions industry because she is interested in mental health and wants to see clients achieve long-lasting sobriety and mental wellness. As a Behavioral Health Technician at Asana Recovery, she works to maintain the health and wellbeing of clients. She provides assistance to medical staff and clients, ensuring clients have what they need, charting and observing their progress, assisting with client appointments, and providing information about medication.
In her free time, she enjoys singing, playing guitar, and writing songs and poetry. She shares her home with two cats, Luxor and Cairo.
She is currently studying nursing at West Coast University, with goals to become a Registered Nurse. She also holds a BA in American Studies from UC Berkeley. She is well suited to the health and additions industry; to Christie, happiness is seeing other people achieve physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wholeness.
Employee celebrations
Congratulations to Olivia Cuevas, whose employment anniversary is on January 15!
A congratulations also goes out to Bobby Campbell who celebrated his sobriety anniversary earlier this month, on January 5!