Mississippi Recovery- Resiliency Oriented Care System (R-ROC) Transformation Efforts Mental Health -Substance Abuse- Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

“Small changes in practice mean big changes in thinking” State Documents

Think Recovery Campaign

The ultimate goal of any marketing campaign around transition into ROSC should be to shift the culture of communities, agencies, or people to one of Recovery Think Recovery

Think Recovery- posters, videos, & newsletters Powerful stories of long term successful recovery in the community! Think Recovery- posters, videos, & newsletters

Training & Credentialing Peers Develop/adopt a training curriculum for Peers Culturally sensitive Learning barriers Prepare peers for the workforce Length Cost effective Began as 5 day training but reduced to 3 days. Must complete an exam and obtain employment to be certified State paid for travel, training, and meals Training & Credentialing Peers

Training & Credentialing Supervisors Develop a Supervisor Training Management of peers brings about a unique perspective Quality supervision is a must Supervisors need to be flexible Ethics need to be understood Supervisors MUST supervise the peers Recovery Academy(School) Proposed The workforce may never been able to work in the field or at all for that matter They may have more ‘street’ sense that you feel comfortable with They may require leave time when you need them the most Training & Credentialing Supervisors

Training Organizations Hosted several statewide meeting to discuss R-ROC Did not do a great job in readying organizations for transition Training Organizations

Goals for Collaborative Transform policy, organizational culture, and practice to reflect a recovery and resiliency framework. Identify and implement best-practice recovery and resiliency-informed assessments, planning tools, and interventions for adults. Align funding streams to support an effective service delivery system. Develop organizational infrastructure to support on- going monitoring and delivery of high-quality recovery and resiliency services. Facilitate authentic engagement and full partnership with the consumer and their support network. Goals for Collaborative

Teams had to consist of: Consists of 7 teams representing multiple disciplines and service provision Teams had to consist of: Senior leader Supervisor Therapist Community Support Specialist Peer Metrics Coordinator Total time of collaborative is 1 year

Financing

Financial Restructuring Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Services issued a series of mini-grants ($200,000) to encourage the use of peer support and aid in the transition to Recovery Support Services Outreach/Aftercare became known as Recovery Support Standards were revised and initiated Currently considering how to better fund Financial Restructuring

Peer Support Specialist Network Representative of all consumers and family member across the state providing peer support Will help in the development of the Recovery Academy Funded through consumer support grant Consideration in having their own conference Peer Support Specialist Network

Bringing Recovery Support to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) – Policy Academy Olmstead Policy Academy Other Initiatives

Recap Think Recovery Campaign Training for Credentialing of Peer Support Specialists Recovery and Resiliency Breakthrough Series Collaborative Bringing Recovery Support to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) – Policy Academy Olmstead Policy Academy Recap