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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 substance use, serious mental illness, achieving and maintaining housing, and treatment and engagement models.

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Fact Sheet Boosting the Power of Harm Reduction

This resource outlines strategies to build a coordinated and culturally responsive system of care for people with substance use disorders who are experiencing homelessness.

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Racial Equity: African- American/ Black
Racial Equity: Hispanic/Latino/Latinx
Racial Equity: Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)
Racial Equity: American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN)
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Substance Use: Substance use prevention
Substance Use: Substance use treatment
Specialized Partnerships: Military/VA
Specialized Partnerships: Hospital/clinic
Specialized Partnerships: Education
Specialized Partnerships: Criminal/ Legal: Discharge planning
Specialized Partnerships: Criminal/ Legal: Re-entry
Specialized Partnerships: Faith-based
Specialized Partnerships: HUD Continuum of Care (CoC)
Specialized Partnerships: Tribal Communities
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English

Fact Sheet Three Homes: Reflections and Worksheet

This resource describes and invites reflections upon the concepts around three homes that we reside in: our body, where we live, and our community.

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Outreach and Engagment: PATH
Outreach and Engagment: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Outreach and Engagment: Street outreach
Outreach and Engagment: Coordinated entry
Outreach and Engagment: Motivational Interviewing
Outreach and Engagment: Point-in-Time Counts
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English
Toolkit Motivational Interviewing Self-Appraisal

This tool helps providers to assess their motivational interviewing (MI) skills and practices and includes activities to improve their MI techniques.

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Outreach and Engagment: PATH
Outreach and Engagment: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Outreach and Engagment: Street outreach
Outreach and Engagment: Coordinated entry
Outreach and Engagment: Motivational Interviewing
Outreach and Engagment: Point-in-Time Counts
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English
Toolkit Whole-Person Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Opioid Use Disorder: Toolkit Part 2

This guide focuses on understanding the neurobiology of opioid use disorder (OUD) and the treatment and recovery pathways for OUD. The guide covers best practices for referrals and warm handoffs, as well as assistance in meeting basic needs such as income, food, and mainstream benefits.

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Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness
Co-occurring Disorders
Substance Use: Substance use prevention
Substance Use: Substance use treatment
Treatment Models : Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Treatment Models : Harm reduction
Supportive Services: Employment
Supportive Services: Mainstream benefits
Supportive Services: Disability benefits
Supportive Services: Peer Services / Supports
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English
Spanish

Article Learning Community: Trauma-Informed Outreach and Engagement

In this four-part series, attendees will learn the fundamentals of providing Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) from the lens of working to engage and provide services for people with behavioral health needs who are also experiencing homelessness.

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Housing Models: Housing First
Outreach and Engagment: PATH
Outreach and Engagment: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Outreach and Engagment: Street outreach
Outreach and Engagment: Coordinated entry
Outreach and Engagment: Motivational Interviewing
Outreach and Engagment: Point-in-Time Counts
Supportive Services: Peer Services / Supports
Specialized Partnerships: HUD Continuum of Care (CoC)
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English