Transcript Overview Changes in Mental Health Services

Changes in Mental Health Services
Overview
Consumer Education and Support
Statewide Call-In: September 27,
2007
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Changes in Mental Health Services
OBJECTIVES FOR TODAY’S CALL
1. Participants will obtain a brief historical overview
of the process of change in the mental health
system
2. Participants will learn about common emotional
responses to change
3. Participants will understand changes made in the
new mental health services, and the
goals/objectives of those changes
4. Participants will understand the role of consumers
in the new mental health services
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GUIDELINES FOR TODAY’S CALL
1. All Speakers Will Use Person-First Language
2. All Acronyms Will Be Spelled Out and
Defined
3. Diverse Experiences Will Be Heard and
Validated
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What is Change?
to make different…
to transform….
to switch direction or course...
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How does Change make us feel?
…scared
…excited
…unsure
…angry
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Why Change?
…to improve and expand services
…to focus on evidenced-based practices
…because consumers wanted change
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The Consumer and Agency Staff develop a
collaborative, recovery-based treatment
plan.
The Individualized Treatment Plan identifies
the service(s) that will assist the consumer
to meet their recovery goals and objectives).
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What services have been developed or changed ?
…Community Support (CS)
Individual (CSI)
Group (CSG)
Team (CST)
Residential (CSR)
…Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR)
…Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
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Community Support Individual (CSI) is…
… delivered most of the time outside of the agency
office
… consists of therapeutic interventions that facilitate
illness self-management, identification and use of
natural support, and use of community resources
… skill building activities on an individual basis to
assist the consumer in the development of
functional, interpersonal, family, coping, and
community living that are negatively impacted by
the consumer’s mental illness.
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Community Support Group ( CSG) is…
… delivered most of the time outside of the agency
office
… skill building activities on a group basis to assist
the consumer in the development of functional,
interpersonal, family, coping, and community
living that are negatively impacted by the
consumer’s mental illness.
… services in a group setting ranging in size from 2-15
consumers
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Community Support Team ( CST) is…
… uses the expertise of a multi-staff team
… address more complex needs of the consumer
… step-down service from the more intense services
… consists of therapeutic interventions that facilitate
illness self-management, skill building,
identification and use of natural support, and use of
community resources
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Community Support Residential (CSR) is…
… available to consumers who live in supervised
sites
… able to emphasize the process of assisting
consumers to be a greater part of their
community
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Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) is …
… a facility based service
… delivered in conjunction with Community Support
… a service that promotes self-directed engagement in
leisure, recreation, and community social activities
… able to assist consumers in achieving their social,
educational, and vocational goals
… helps facilitate independent living, adaptation,
problem solving, coping skills development
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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is …
… an evidenced based practice
… an interdisciplinary team which consists of a
psychiatrist, Nurse, Team Leader, and other Staff
… an intensive integrated rehabilitative crisis,
treatment, and rehabilitative service
… intended to promote symptom stability,as well as
restore personal care, community living, and social
skills.
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Service Intensity Level
Least
Most
CSI..CSG..CST..PSR..ACT..CSR
Consumers may move within the continuum of
services. The level of intensity and services
offered is based on assessments, medical
necessity, and consumer choice
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HOW CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/revisedRule132/ind
ex.asp
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GUIDELINES FOR Q & A
1. All Speakers Will Use Person-First Language
2. All Acronyms Will Be Spelled Out and Defined
3. Diverse Experiences Will Be Heard and Validated
4. Each Individual Will Ask One Question, Then Pass
To the Next Person.
4. When Finished Speaking, Conclude With “Thank You”
5. Written Questions Can Be Sent To:
– [email protected] (fax: 309-693-5101)
– [email protected] (fax: 618-833-8336)
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THANK YOU!