Get your money and get out: a collaboration to facilitate discharges from state psychiatric hospitals by integrating HCH SOAR services

Thursday, June 22, 2017: 7:00 AM
Bilqis Rock, LCSW-C (SOAR Coordinator, Health Care for the Homeless)
Emily N Gordon, LGSW (Disability Assistance Outreach Specialist, Health Care for the Homeless)
This poster will present a model where a Health Care for the Homeless disability benefits specialist is placed within a state psychiatric hospital to implement the SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) model, a SAMHSA promising practice, within the hospital’s multidisciplinary team to expedite discharges.