Thursday, November 21, 2024
11/21/2024
Sacramento Native American Health Center is an Urban Indian Health Organization that provides mental health and physical wellness services to residents of Sacramento County, including American Indians/Alaska Natives. The Sacramento Region COVID-19 Emergency Response (ReCOVER) program will provide services related to substance use, serious mental illness, and mild-to-moderate mental health disorder to people impacted by COVID-19, including local health care providers. As a Patient Centered Health Home recognized by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, SNAHC is experienced in providing these services and well-suited to provide whole-person, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing substance use disorder (SUD) and/or mental health (MH) challenges as a result of COVID-19. Evidence-based practices will include the health home model as well as a range of additional approaches to be selected based on client needs. ReCOVER will employ team comprised of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), two Associate Clinical Social Workers (ACSW), and two Certified Addiction and Drug Abuse Counselors (CADAC) to provide services to people affected by COVID-19. These services will include support groups as well as individual one-to-one services to people with substance use disorder, those experiencing mild to moderate mental health challenges, as well as to those with serious mental illness. ReCOVER will outreach to local hospitals to promote and engage healthcare workers to participate in a mental health support group specifically for those individuals on the front lines of the COVID-19 epidemic. ReCOVER will provide services to 150 people over the grant period and GPRA 60 who are engaged in direct SUD and/or MH services, in the following formats: 1) Individual SUD and/or MH visits (30 or 60 minutes) to 60 people; 2) Individual services for people with SMI to 5 people; and 3) SUD and/or MH Support Groups to 100 people. Groups will focus on the following subjects: Relapse Prevention Skills, Harm Reduction Approaches, Grief & Loss, Health Providers Mental Health Support Group. Resources will be directed towards support for individuals with SUD, SMI or a combination (70%), with a subset of services to individuals experience mental disorders less severe that SMI (20%) and services health care professionals (10%). Services will be evaluated based on the numbers of individuals we are able to serve and GPRA data.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
