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<strong>COSIG</strong> Co-Occurring Disorders Conference, Hershey PA, May 15-17, 2006<br />

MISA Intensive Case Management<br />

• Intensive Case Management (ICM) services are offered<br />

by the Single County Authority (SCA) Washington Drug<br />

and Alcohol Commission<br />

• Each of the BSUs has an ICM unit<br />

• Any MISA client may be followed by ICM at any site<br />

based on the client’s point of entry<br />

• ICMs receive MISA Core Competency training<br />

MISA Intensive Case Management Continued<br />

• Future, the SCA and each BSU will have<br />

identified MISA ICMs<br />

• Clients will be assigned their ICM based on their<br />

point of entry to MISA services<br />

• All MISA ICMs will meet monthly, as a unit, to<br />

staff clients<br />

MISA Oversight Committee<br />

Composed of:<br />

• MH Administrator<br />

• MH Program Specialist<br />

• SCA Director<br />

• D/A Program Specialist<br />

• Participating agencies’ assigned staff<br />

• Fiscal personnel<br />

MISA Oversight Committee Continued<br />

• Met weekly at the beginning<br />

• Held issue focused meetings<br />

• Identified as a quarterly meeting<br />

Purpose was to:<br />

• problem solve<br />

• address complaint and grievance issues<br />

MISA Halfway House<br />

• Greenbriar opened the Lighthouse for Women<br />

in September of 2001<br />

• It is dually licensed<br />

• It holds up to 24 women<br />

MISA Housing<br />

Plan was for a Therapeutic Community:<br />

• Focused on issues of substance use, MISA,<br />

homelessness and incarceration<br />

• Life skills program associated with it<br />

• Staffed 16 hours a day<br />

• Referrals to treatment and ancillary services<br />

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