# Presentation: 038899

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## Transformation Goals

**Goal 2****    Mental health care is consumer and family driven.**
**Goal 3****    Disparities in mental health services are eliminated.**
**Goal 4****    Early mental health screening, assessment, and referral to services are common practice.**
**Goal 5****    Excellent mental health care is delivered and research is accelerated.**
**Goal 6****    Technology is used to access mental health care and information.**

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## Transformation is...

- ... life altering
- ... the process of continuous evolutionary 		change driven by the dynamic needs of the 	enterprise
- ... imbedded in the unpredictable and the 	impossible
- ... a way to create something completely 	possible from the perceived impossible

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## Recovery—A Critical Concept           

- The ability to live a fulfilling and productive life despite a disability
- A reduction or complete remission of symptoms
- The ability to make important decisions                affecting one’s own life

- Recovery—*A Critical Concept           *
*                  **to Transformation*

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## Federal Partners

**Department of Health**_**               **_**and Human Services**
**     ****AoA****	****	****NIH/NIDA**
**     ****ACF****	****	****NIH/NIMH**
**     ****AHRQ****	****HHS/OS**
**     ****CDC****	****	**** - ASPE**
**     ****CMS****	****	**** - OCR**
**     ****HRSA****	**** - OD**
**     ****IHS****	****	**** - OPHS**
**	****	**** ****SAMHSA**

**Other Partners**
**Department of Agriculture**
**Department of Education**
**Department of Defense**
**Department of Housing and Urban Development**
**Department of Justice**
**Department of Labor**
**Department of Transportation**
**Department of Veterans Affairs **
**Social Security Administration**

## The Federal Action Agenda:Fundamentally Altering the Mental Health System 

**Features the five principles around which the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health framed its vision, cross walked with the NFC’s six goals**
**Describes the “state of success” ****for each principle**
**Highlights current activities**** ****and proposes Year-1 action steps for ****each principle**

- The Federal Action Agenda:**Fundamentally Altering the Mental Health System**** **

## Transformation ↔ Collaboration

**Across the Federal Government****—**Federal Partners Workgroup and the Federal Executive Steering Committee
**Across SAMHSA and its three centers—**Internal Matrix Workgroup for Transformation
**Across and between all levels of government—**State Incentive Grants for Mental Health Transformation
**In partnership with consumers and their families**

## SAMHSA/CMHS 2005 Priorities for Transformation

**Transformational Leadership**
**Comprehensive State Mental Health Plans**
**Individualized Plans of Care**
**Elimination of Disparities**
**Science to Services Initiative**

## NREPP Federal Register Notice

**Send comments to SAMHSA by October 25, 2005—**
***By U.S. Mail:*****  **
**   ****SAMHSA c/o NREPP Notice**
**   ****1 Choke Cherry Road**
**   ****Rockville, MD 20857**
***By E-mail:*****  nrepp.comments@samhsa.hhs.gov**

**Visit ****www.samhsa.gov****, and click on           “National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices FRN” under the “Quick Picks” section.**

## SAMHSA’s National Outcome Measures (NOMs) for Mental Health

**Decreased mental illness symptomatology/improved functioning**
**Increased/retained employment; return to/retention in school**
**Decreased criminal justice involvement**
**Increased stability in family and living conditions**
**Increased access to services**
**Reduced use of psychiatric inpatient beds**
**Increased social supports/social****connectedness**
**Client perception of care outcomes**
**Use of evidence-based practices**

## SAMHSA’s Celebration of—

- Mental health advocates whose efforts have expanded public understanding of mental illnesses
- Others whose activities promote mental health awareness

- SAMHSA’s Celebration of—

## Progress Toward Transformation—

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- Progress Toward Transformation—

**Almost every State agency has adopted a recovery mission statement **
**93% have initiatives for individualized, person-centered treatment plans**
**More than half of the State agencies are developing a Comprehensive State Mental Health Plan **
**61% of State agencies already have public information campaigns**
**Every reporting State agency is implementing at least one adult evidence-based practice**
**94% are measuring client-outcome measures****  **

## What You Can Do to Advance Transformation in Minnesota

**Read and discuss the Federal Action Agenda**
**Continue to work with and find new partners**
**Keep working to help your communities understand what is involved in developing a consumer-driven, recovery-oriented system**
**Continue to keep the needs of consumers central to the process**
**Keep building public support for transformation**
**Continue to spread the word that recovery is possible**

## Put Your Power to Work to Change the System...          One Person, One Program, One Community at a Time.

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**Put Your Power to Work to Change the System...          One Person, One Program, One Community at a Time.**

- Mental Health System Transformation