Name/Title
Administrative RecordsEntry/Object ID
2014.2.3137Scope and Content
A 3 page document dated 4/18/00 St. Joseph State Hospital Psychiatric Rehabilitation Implementation Overview.Context
The following is a thumb-nail sketch of our efforts at changing from a psychiatric hospital to a psychiatric rehabilitation center:
A. Public Law 99-660 directed . . . .
B. Several models/ approaches to psychosocial rehabilitation were researched. . . .
C. Guest speakers were imported and their views discussed . . .
D. Dr. Dittemore, Superintendent, . attended a week long psychosocial symposium in the Spring of 1993. .
Dr. Dittemore invited . . (Mr. Rick Forbess) to present an overview of Psychiatric Rehabilitation . . .
E. A Steering Committee was formed to develop an implementation plan . . .
F. Formal classroom instructions for staff projected to fulfill a specific role . . .
G. Formal training scheduled for January and February of 1994 . . .
H. Implementation teams consisting of those who had attended formal training were organized. . .
I. Concurrent with the formal training and the efforts of the implementation teams, . . .
J. Formal training on the specific activities and skills of delivering psychiatric rehabilitation. . .
K. Draft program manuals are being reviewed. . .
L. The next steps are: Implement supervision component; Implement program manuals; Develop additional activity descriptions; Verify each patient ha a readiness profile; Develop AQ/QI indicators; Ensure Individual Treatment and Rehabilitation Plans support . . . .; Community Casemanagement supports and reflects. . .; Establish a Learning Center for Excellence . . .; Anticipate a third year contract with Boston Center . . .Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Administrative RecordsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
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8.5" x 11"
