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The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Program Consumer and Provider Handbooks
06/26/2006 | 3224 Requests *
Summary
The IHSS handbooks were the product of many people’s efforts. The topics covered were determined by input from the IHSS Enhancement Initiative Task Force, focus groups of consumers, providers, social workers, and public authority staff in three California counties. The guide includes topics such as assessment, public authority, hiring, practical details like timesheets and benefits, communication and organization skills. Publications are also available in Armenian, Chinese, Russian, and Spanish.
Author
Available Files
- Consumer Handbook PDF (981K, 107 pages)
- Provider Handbook PDF (1,306K, 129 pages)
- Task Grid PDF (99K, 2 pages)
- Job Agreement PDF (234K, 2 pages)
- Various Other Language Materials HTML
Keywords
Personal Assistant; Assessment and Authorized Services; Setting Boundaries; Task Grid; Job Agreement
Topic
Consumer/Participant Direction, Workforce/Direct Care
Type/Tool
Manuals, Workbooks
Source
Grantee produced, California
State
California
Date Created
06/26/2007
Contact
Julie Lopes
California Adult Programs
916-229-3318
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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