COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS
There are 10 necessary services to provide by adequate C.S.P
1. Identify the problems in the hospital and the community and reach out to offer appropriate services.
2. Provide assistance in applying for entitlements.
3. Provide crisis stabilization services in the least restrictive setting possible.
4. Provide psychosocial rehabilitation services such as goals-direction, rehabilitation, evaluation, transitional living arrangement and vocational rehabilitation.
5. Provide supportive services of indefinite duration such as living arrangement, work opportunities and age and culturally appropriate daytime and evening activities.
6. Provide medical and mental health care
7. Provide back up support to families, friends and community members.
8. Involve concerned members in planning, volunteering and offering housing or work opportunities.
9. Protect patient’s right, both in the hospital and the community.
10. Provide case-management services to assure continuous availability of appropriate forms of assistance.
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