http://pathprogram.samhsa.gov/Channel/Mental-Health-131.aspxAn RSS feed of the resources for the topic "Mental Health"2009-01-21T05:18:26People who are homeless often experience trauma, mental illness, and/or substance use problems. Recovery happens in relationships that help people move past these obstacles. These ten tips can help your agency create an environment that supports recovery.

]]>http://pathprogram.samhsa.gov/Resource/10-Tips-for-Recovery-Oriented-Trauma-Informed-Agencies-33505.aspx335052007-06-04T03:09:08This toolkit provides guidance and hands-on information to public mental health agencies, housing officials, service providers, and families and individuals with mental illnesses who are interested in expanding housing opportunities for people with mental illnesses. The fifteen fact sheets provide detailed information about resources available to finance the creation of new housing and new ways to think about housing options. In addition there are four background briefs to provide a framework for assessing housing needs and housing solutions. These materials are organized so that they can be reviewed as a whole for overall knowledge about housing or individually for information about specific funding programs or housing types. (Authors)

]]>http://pathprogram.samhsa.gov/Resource/A-Housing-Toolkit-Information-To-Help-the-Public-Mental-Health-Community-Meet-the-Housing-Needs-of-People-With-Mental-Illness-25169.aspx251692007-04-06T12:08:08The Replication Manual is intended to assist service providers and policymakers to incorporate the Community Model approach into their programs for chronically homeless people. It complements the Community Model Training Institutes that the collaboration hopes to continue to offer on a periodic basis. It is hoped that the manual will be useful both as a book read from start to finish, as well as a reference guide on specific issues regarding services to homeless people with mental illness. The content of the manual is based upon observations, interviews, focus groups and surveys with the staff and members of Lamp Community and OPCC, as well as Safe Haven providers across the nation. (Community Model)

]]>http://pathprogram.samhsa.gov/Resource/Ending-Chronic-Homelessness-Among-People-With-Mental-Illness-the-Community-Model-22786.aspx227862007-11-20T05:01:15This toolkit will help state mental health planning and advisory council members and others assess programs and services in their state plans for people who are homeless and have a mental illness. (Authors)

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