Transcript Social and Rehabilitation Services

Social and Rehabilitation Services
This training will provide a basic
understanding of the numerous services
available under the SRS umbrella to
enhance and support an individual’s
treatment and recovery process.
Our Mission:
To protect children and promote adult self
sufficiency.
Our Vision:
Partnering to connect Kansans with supports
and services to improve lives.
What does SRS have to offer?
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Cash Assistance
Food Assistance
Child Care
Child Support Enforcement
Children and Family Services
Adult Protective Services
Employment Help for Persons with Disabilities
Health Coverage
Long Term Care Options
Temporary Assistance to
Families
Temporary Assistance to Families is a
cash/employment support program for families.
This service provides cash assistance to families
until they obtain employment or other means of
supporting their families.
General Assistance
A state funded program that provides
disabled individuals who meet the
income and resource guidelines cash
assistance while they pursue Social
Security Benefits.
Grandparents as Caregivers
This program gives financial assistance to
grandparents and other qualifying relatives
raising children, if certain eligibility
requirements are met including age, legal
custody and income guidelines.
Food Assistance
This subsidy program assists eligible
individuals and/or families in meeting
their nutritional needs and expands their
ability to purchase a variety of foods.
Child Care
The Childcare Assistance
program provides
income eligible families
with the financial
resources to afford
quality childcare.
Child Support Enforcement
Services provided by Kansas CSE include
diligent efforts to locate an absent parent,
establish paternity if necessary and enforce
orders for child and medical support.
Children and Family Services
SRS offers a variety of programs that support
families while addressing stresses that impair family
functioning. Family Centered Systems enable
parents to care for their children and build on
natural resources of the family and community.
Adult Protective Services
APS protects the most vulnerable adults from harm
while safeguarding their civil liberties.
Interventions include but are not limited to:
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Receiving reports of abuse, exploitation, or neglect.
Investigating these reports
Conducting assessments
Utilizing community resources
Providing emergency services
Monitoring and evaluating
Employment Help for Persons
with Disabilities
Rehabilitation Services help
Kansans with disabilities find
employment and provide jobrelated counseling and
guidance.
Health Coverage
SRS offers medical assistance to help cover health
care cost. We have three major plans for persons
who qualify:
• Medicaid – Covers adults receiving TAF, pregnant women,
persons with disabilities, and senior citizens.
• Healthwave 21 – Covers children up to age 19 who do not
qualify for Medicaid.
• Medikan – Covers persons who receive General
Assistance.
Medicare Cost Saving Programs
• Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) This program assists income and resource eligible
individuals help with paying their Medicare premiums,
deductibles and co-insurance.
• Limited Income Medicare Beneficiary (LMB) This program only assists in paying Medicare B premiums
for eligible individuals .
• Medicare Part D Subsidy
This program assists with Medicare Part D prescription
drug coverage including premiums, deductibles and copayments.
Working Healthy
Working Healthy offers people
with disabilities who are working
or interested in working the
opportunity to keep their health
coverage while on the job.
Substance Abuse / Mental Health Services
SRS contracts with Substance Abuse Providers and Community
Mental Health Centers to provide services for Kansas residents who
meet the income guidelines and/or receive a medical card.
Services include but are not limited to
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Substance Abuse Services
Mental Health Services
Assessment and Referral
Detoxification
Residential and Outpatient Treatment
Specialized services for women with
Children
Medication Management
Attendant Care
Individual Community support
Crisis Stabilization Services
Home and Community Based Services
(HCBS)
Services provide care to individuals to maintain or improve
their overall condition allowing them to remain in their own
homes rather than an institutional setting
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Development Disability (DD) Waiver
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Waiver
Frail Elderly (FE) Waiver
Physically Disabled (PD) Waiver
Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED) Waiver
Technology-Assisted Children (TA) Waiver
Electronic Benefit Transfer
• The Vision card looks and works like a debit card
• Purchases are electronically subtracted for the account.
Food Assistance
Cash
Childcare
For more information on any of the programs and
services that are available, call 1-888-396-4777 or
visit our web site www.srs.ks.gov