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The document is a presentation for a peer delivery program focused on evidence-based supported employment in the field of serious mental illness (SMI). The program is a collaboration between the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The goal of the program is to expand the vocational workforce by incorporating peer support into the delivery of supported employment services. The presentation provides an overview of the Clinical Support System for Serious Mental Illness (CSS-SMI) initiative and its funding sources. It also introduces the faculty members involved in the program and their affiliations.<br /><br />The document highlights the importance of evidence-based practices, specifically the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, in supporting competitive employment for individuals with psychiatric disabilities. The IPS model is described in detail, including its underlying principles and the research evidence supporting its effectiveness. The document also addresses the shortage of IPS programs and providers in the United States and the potential of peer-delivered IPS services to address this gap.<br /><br />The presentation discusses the challenges and facilitators of implementing IPS and integrating peer support and physical wellness into vocational services. It includes examples of physical wellness assessments and the role of peer support in enhancing IPS engagement. The document also provides resources for integrating IPS and vocational wellness into practice, such as the SAMHSA Supported Employment Toolkit and the IPS Employment Center.<br /><br />Lastly, the presentation highlights future directions for peer support in IPS, including workforce development, knowledge creation and translation, and the role of IPS in agency enhancement. The document concludes with contact information for the presenters and a featured resource for further reading.
Keywords
peer delivery program
evidence-based supported employment
serious mental illness
collaboration
vocational workforce
peer support
supported employment services
IPS model
physical wellness
future directions
Funding for SMI Adviser was made possible by Grant No. SM080818 from SAMHSA of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, SAMHSA/HHS or the U.S. Government.
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