by Hogg Staff | Sep 11, 2015
Policy Recommendation: Increase Access to Certified Peer Specialist/Recovery Specialist Services Goal To increase opportunities for recovery for individuals experiencing serious mental health or substance use conditions by expanding access to peer support services....
by Hogg Staff | Sep 11, 2015
The foundation strongly endorses the person-centered recovery model of treatment and support. We believe that all efforts to address the mental health workforce should move us in that direction. Our efforts should ensure that all mental health workforce education and...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 11, 2015
Children living in foster care placements are often denied opportunities for normalcy – the opportunity to participate in age appropriate activities that are normally available to children and youth as they grow (e.g. participating in extracurricular activities,...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 11, 2015
Self-directed service delivery options are an important component of a recovery-oriented system of care. While consumer-direction has been available in most other disability service and support programs, the state has been slow to embed consumer/self-direction in the...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 11, 2015
Certified peer specialists and recovery specialists are an essential part of the mental health workforce. The “lived experience” of peer specialists has a value typically not offered by other mental health providers. Peer support services can include services to...
