How Can Consumer Direction Really Be Right For Everyone? - Technical Assistance Presentation

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Article Publication Date: 
1/13/2010
Summary: 
What are the goals of consumer direction? Does mental illness affect consumer direction of community-based care? This presentation addresses these and other tough questions faced in planning and implementing participant-directed programs. Information on consumer assessments, representatives, and common sense approaches and intervention are discussed, as well as additional tools and resources.
Article Author: 
Crisp, Suzanne; Simon-Rusinowitz, Lori; Loughlin, Dawn; Barrett, Sandy
Sources: 
NRCPDS
Programs/Initiatives: 
Cash and Counseling
Keywords: 
Community Inclusion
MH diagnosis; mental health diagnosis; competency; capacity; counseling

Contact

Elizabeth Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone: 
617-552-0562

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52670