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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

Gateway Foundation

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. This division benefits Illinois communities because it strives to help people recover without stigma and discrimination.

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How to Create a Disaster Behavioral Health Plan

Relias

Whether they are natural or man-made disasters, human services professionals must prepare accordingly. Disaster behavioral health and recovery. Here, however, we’ll concentrate on the most proven methods on both the individual and community level. Disasters happen. Engage in partnerships.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, weeks ending Nov. 28, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Department of Health and Human Services. When that happens, social services officials come under fire. Rather, it demonstrates how harsh child welfare policies target certain marginalized communities, often faulting parents for their circumstances, and place their healing and recovery on a strict timeline.

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Strategies for Effective Suicide Loss Postvention

Relias

Establish effective communication strategies. In this article, we’ll explore how your organization can use this approach to postvention in order to provide timely and effective care to your clients and community. Mitigating negative effects with a postvention communication strategy.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. The purpose of substance use safety planning is to support the client in recovery, help them maintain sobriety, and work to prevent relapses.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. The purpose of substance use safety planning is to support the client in recovery, help them maintain sobriety, and work to prevent relapses.

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Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Juvenile Offenders

Relias

Train all staff on how to foster a sense of physical, emotional, and spiritual safety through healthy boundaries and communication. Trustworthiness and transparency Clinical and non-clinical staff as well as managers must be consistent and communicate with clarity while maintaining professionalism and transparency.