*THIS IS A BLENDED COURSE* People receiving services have a wide range of needs from staff regarding medications. These needs could range from: 1. Assisting with self-medication a. Asking if medications were taken b. Prompting to take medications c. Checking if medications were taken d. Checking necessary supplies are on hand e. Documentation of effects and/or other items as indicated in IPOS 2. Monitoring self-medication a. Medication counts b. Knowledge of medications c. Observation of medication effects d. Ensuring necessary supplies/equipment are on hand e. Documentation of effects and/or other items as indicated in IPOS 3. Administering medications – providing full support a. Knowledge of medications b. Medication set up and delivery c. Observation of medication effects d. Ensuring necessary supplies/equipment are on hand e. Documentation of effects and/or other items as indicated in IPOS The training in this topic should be consistent with the training goals and standards in the topics of recipient rights, relationships, learning, and positive behavior supports. This course must also be consistent with the medication policies and procedures of the local organization.