Enhancing Cultural Competency in Community Mental Health Systems and Substance Abuse Education
This resource focuses on the critical need for cultural competency in community mental health systems and substance abuse education. Through a needs assessment framework, it underscores the importance of information exchange among diverse stakeholders, including housing services, clergy, and human resources. The guide highlights best practices, policies, and procedures that improve outcomes for individuals seeking support in the criminal justice system and other community settings. By fostering an inclusive approach, we aim to enhance the effectiveness of mental health support and education services.
Enhancing Cultural Competency in Community Mental Health Systems and Substance Abuse Education
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CulturalCompetency Model Needs Assessment Information Exchange Informal MH Supports/ Other Systems Community Mental Health System Substance abuse Education Services Human Resources Policies/ Procedures CJS SS Housing Clergy Outcomes