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Article New Staff Orientation Guide

This guide compiles introductory resources offered by HHRC into an orientation guide for new professionals. These resources provide introductions to serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, co-occurring disorders, achieving and maintaining housing, and treatment and engagement models.

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  • Toolkit Shared Housing for People with Mental Illness: Choice, Stability, and Support

    Shared housing is recognized as a best practice for ending homelessness in
    unaffordable housing markets. It also offers unique advantages as a housing intervention for people
    with mental illness (MI), helping them quickly achieve stability and develop opportunities for long-term
    recovery and personal growth.

    Topic
    Mental Health: Serious Emotional Disturbance, Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment; Housing Models: Shared Housing
    Language
    English
  • Toolkit Understanding Master Leasing for People with Serious Mental Illness

    This workbook defines and describes master leasing as a strategy for programs to support housing stability for people with serious mental illness. It outlines core program components and the types of housing models that are conducive to master leasing strategies. The workbook discusses the benefits, challenges, and strategies for success, and concludes with tips for people exiting the program and...

    Topic
    Mental Health: Serious Emotional Disturbance, Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment; Housing Navigation
    Language
    English
  • Fact Sheet Understanding and Supporting Residents with Serious Mental Illness

    This fact sheet helps housing providers better understand and recognize the symptoms of three of the most common serious mental illnesses: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. The guide also describes best practices for supporting tenants experiencing a mental health crisis and how to connect them with support.

    Topic
    Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness
    Language
    English
  • Toolkit Strengthening Partnerships Between Providers of Homeless Services and Behavioral Health Crisis Teams

    This brief provides practical strategies to help providers of homeless services prepare for behavioral health crises, coordinate with crisis providers for effective on-scene responses, and support individuals after behavioral health crises.

    Topic
    Mental Health: Serious Emotional Disturbance, Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment
    Language
    English
  • Toolkit Connecting Veterans to Work: An Employment Toolkit for Housing and Behavioral Health Providers

    This toolkit provides professionals with information about the importance of work and a practical approach to connecting the Veterans they serve with employment services.

    Focus
    Veterans
    Topic
    Mental Health: Serious Emotional Disturbance, Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment; Supportive Services: Employment
    Language
    English