by Ike Evans | Dec 14, 2016
Evaluation: Harris County Protective Services Integrated Health Care Implementation Grant An Integrated Health Care Model for Children in Foster Care In 2012, Harris County Protective Services (HCPS) received funding from the Hogg Foundation to plan and implement an...
by Hogg Staff | Apr 29, 2016
Policy Brief: The Texas Mental Health Workforce: Continuing Challenges and Sensible Strategies Introduction The individual and societal benefits of achieving mental wellness are significant. The need for mental health services is high. In 2014, 18.1 percent of...
by Ike Evans | Oct 28, 2015
Policy Concerns Lack of affordable housing options for people with disabilities, including individuals living with mental illness Implementation and distribution of funds from the National Housing Trust Fund Development of permanent supportive housing Availability of...
by Ike Evans | Oct 28, 2015
POLICY CONCERNS Maintaining quality, accessible services during the reorganization of the health and human services system. Tracking the usage and effectiveness of the Alternative Response System in the CPS investigative process. Increased focus on housing, employment...
by Ike Evans | Oct 28, 2015
Policy Concerns Diverting people with mental illness who commit low-level offenses away from correctional facilities and into treatment settings Expanding training for jailers and correctional staff on mental health issues and de-escalation techniques Improving mental...
