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Evidence Based Supported Employment - Oregon
03/01/2010 | Requests *Summary
Why focus on employment? Funded by Oregon’s MIG grant, this presentation stresses the importance of working for social reasons, not just financial ones. It presents the case that supported employment is an important part of improving the lives of people with a mental health diagnosis. The principles and findings described here provide information that could be beneficial to any state interested in the issues of evidence based supported employment and the research to back it up.
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Available Files
- Presentation PowerPoint (464K, 19 pages)
- Presentation PDF (924K, 19 pages)
Keywords
Wages and Benefits; Ticket to Work; Evidence-Based Practice; supported employment; competitive work; consumer choice; employment specialists; consumer preferences; J&J Dartmouth collaboration
Topic
Employment Programs, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant, Mental Health, Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Type/Tool
Archived conference materials / Presentations
Source
Grantee produced, Oregon
State
Oregon, All States/Territories
Date Created
03/01/2010
Contact
The MIG Team
TheMIGTeam@ascellon.com
240-487-3032
TheMIGTeam@ascellon.com
240-487-3032
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Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.
* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
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HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)