Quality and Program Improvement in Medical Respite

Motivational Interviewing for Medical Respite Care

Motivational Interviewing is defined as “a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change. It is designed to strengthen personal motivation for and commitment to a specific goal by eliciting and exploring the person’s own reasons for change within an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion.” Motivational Interviewing (MI) can be […]

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Lessons Learned from Implementing SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) Strategies in Medical Respite Programs and Health Centers

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 3-4pm ET/2-3pm CT Description: Join us for a webinar to discuss the ways in which health centers and medical respite programs can assist participants with obtaining SSI/SSDI benefits using the principles and techniques of the SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) model. The webinar will feature staff from the SAMHSA

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Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 2

This is the second of a 2-part series focused on the needs of older adults experiencing homelessness. This course will build on the information provided in Course 1 on older adults experiencing homelessness, and explore the unique social needs of this population. This course will focus on strategies for case management and developing community partnerships

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Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Medical Respite Care: Part 1

This is the first of a 2-part series focused on the needs of older adults experiencing homelessness. This course will provide a background on older adult homelessness in the United States, and explore the unique medical needs of this population. This course will focus on strategies for medical care and environmental modifications to support older

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2025 L.A. Recuperative Care Forum Resources

The L.A. Forum is the annual in-person event of the L.A. Recuperative Care Learning Network (LARCLN). Since 2022, the L.A. Recuperative Care Learning Network (LARCLN) has brought together recuperative care providers, hospitals, managed care plans and other community partners in homeless services and health care to share best practices and lessons learned from providing Recuperative

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The Framework for Medical Respite Care: Understanding and Application for Programs

The Framework for Medical Respite Care is a resource that defines the philosophy of care provided within medical respite programs, and articulates how the Standards for Medical Respite Care Programs, the Guiding Principles for Medical Respite Care, and the Models for Medical Respite Care work in conjunction to provide quality care and opportunity for recovery

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