Posts by Jason Howell
Engage Meeting Participants with Liberating Structures
Group meeting facilitation can be challenging. Sometimes there is just no energy in the room. You ask question to engage the audience and just a handful of individuals will answer, but the body language of others tell you they are silently thinking something. Other times, you can tell when most of the group has disengaged.…
Read MorePeer Specialist Services in the Texas Medicaid Provider Manual
A big thanks to Wendy Latham at Texas HHSC, who shared this information taken this information from Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership (TMHP), a group of contractors under the leadership of Accenture. Accenture administers Texas Medicaid and other state health-care programs on behalf of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Follow the link to discover…
Read MoreCongrats to the new Peer Recovery Coach training graduates
Big thanks to Dillion and Dorothy West of the Center for Recovery and Wellness Resources for training 33 new Peer Recovery Coaches as a part of RecoveryPeople’s RCSP Statewide Network grant.
Read MoreRecoveryPeople Update: May 2019
Training and Technical Assistance MAT Proficient Recovery Housing: Pioneers in the Opioid Crisis – RecoveryPeople and C4 Innovation is offering this advanced learning collaborative which will help recovery housing pioneers become proficient at supporting people who are prescribed medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as they pursue a life in recovery. A growing number of individuals are…
Read MoreTom Hill and John Kelly Speak at Regional ATTC and MHTTC Meeting
RecoveryPeople attended the Regional ATTC and MHTTC meeting in April 2019, where Tom Hill and Dr. John Kelly spoke on recovery support. Fortunately, Carrie Breedlove lived streamed it and it is not archived as a part of the Recovery to Practice project. https://www.facebook.com/carriebreedlove19/videos/10156359013865819/
Read MoreService (Assistance) Animal Reasonable Accommodations
HUD has published updated policy around reasonable accommodations for service animals
Read MoreReasonable Modifications
Recovery housing providers often asking about reasonable modification policies and procedures. Below is a joint statement from DoJ and HUD.
Read MoreReasonable Accommodations
Recovery Housing providers often asking about reasonable accommodation policies and procedures. Below is a joint statement from HUD and DoJ.
Read MoreWhat’s the truth about vaping?
The partnership for drug free kids, published this report on vaping.
Read MoreRECOVERY DAY AT THE CAPITOL Policy Priority Updates April 27, 2019
RECOVERY DAY AT THE CAPITOL Policy Priority Updates Just checking in: We are coming into the final days of session and thing are moving very fast. For your review is the updated status of the legislative priorities presented at Recovery Day at the Capital. As you review the Policy Priority Updates, you will see that…
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