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Personal Independence Commission

Department of Mental Health

Action Deliverable Responsible Due Date Resources Status
1. Develop a process evaluation and measure the plan implementation annually Evaluation / Measurement Plan Communication process begun and follow up needed
2. Each department or entity should develop a single document outlining available services Available services document Department Directors: DSS, DMH, DESE, Health and Senior Services 9/10/2002 attached Director and his / her staff Completed and submitted 10/8/02
3. Where multiple agencies serve a consumer, a lead agency should be named DMH policy submitted 10/8/02
4. Identify the number of staff trained on informed choice and how they use the training Report (How many staff have you trained?) Department Directors: DSS, DMH, DESE, Health and Senior Services 8/13/02 (This will be a monthly report). Director and his / her staff DMH policy submitted 10/8/02, Pilot informed choice training at Marshall Hab Ctr completed
5. Assess current status of Olmstead training within all agencies Curriculum All agency directors / A University 7/1/03 Not done
6. Determine where we do and do not currently perform background screening on all direct caregivers Status Report Lt. Governor Maxwell / Senate Research / All agencies 8/13/02 Completed and submitted: 10/8/02
7. A clearly defined appeal procedure shall be part of the choice process a. Description of the Choice process for each program
b. Approved Appeal Procedure		 Program Directors 8/13/02 Completed and submitted: 10/8/02
8. Train consumers on how to coordinate, negotiate, purchase, direct, hire and fire attendants a. Curriculum
b. Training schedule		 Ron 10/8/02 Completed and submitted: 10/8/02
9. Develop a universal applicationform for H&C services across agencies-DHSS/VR Approved Application Ron and Linda 10/8/02 DMH is working with the Dept. of Health, Head Injury Program ... follow-up needed
10. Identify the programs that currently have waiting lists Lists Directors: DSS, DMH, DESE 8/13/02 Ongoing
11. Implement the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act, including the buying provision Status Report Ron 8/13/02 DMH sponsored a Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act Conference in December of 2002