Policy and Practice: A Discouraging Disconnect

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• July 1st, 2017
• adult home residents, care coordination, community-based services, deinstitutionalization, disability rights, funding shortfalls, mental health policy, supportive housing
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As soon as I learned the summer edition of Behavioral Health News would address our efforts to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, I experienced a rather sudden and dispiriting thought. In so many ways we have failed to satisfactorily address the needs of our most vulnerable citizens despite...