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Provider Handbook on Employing Consumers Is Published
Provider Handbook on Employing Consumers Is Published


"Consumers in the Mental Health Workforce: A Handbook for Providers," by Wilma
Townsend, M.S.W., and Grisetta Griffin, provides direction on how to
effectively recruit, manage, integrate, and retain people with mental illnesses as staff
in behavioral healthcare agencies. Among the topics it covers are the benefits
of hiring consumers, the hiring process, and questions about management,
including reasonable accommodations and professional development.

Source:
http://www.nccbh.org/SERVICE/Publications/bk-consumers.htm
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2006-07-11 03:17:50 GMT
Here I will discuss issues related to mental health needs. I work as an advocate. There will be some personal posts.
     
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