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Funding Peer Support Services in Ohio

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Address needs of high cost/high need service recipients<br />

Articulate how peer recovery coach<strong>in</strong>g/peer support contribute to a full cont<strong>in</strong>uum<br />

of care for alcohol and other drug and mental health services<br />

“Deem” national certifications to satisfy state certification requirements as they<br />

develop for organizations<br />

Create requirements for supervision to ensure consumer/client protection (ethics,<br />

supervision)<br />

Require “peer recovery coach” to be a person <strong>in</strong> recovery. Add to def<strong>in</strong>itions for<br />

rules that address alcohol and other drug programs<br />

Leverage private foundation, county Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Boards and<br />

Rehabilitation <strong>Services</strong> Commission fund<strong>in</strong>g for peer support tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g by<br />

earmark<strong>in</strong>g $150,000 <strong>in</strong> state funds or Block Grant <strong>in</strong> SFY 2014 for this tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Expand the exist<strong>in</strong>g Certified <strong>Peer</strong> <strong>Support</strong> Implementation Team to <strong>in</strong>clude<br />

representatives of major stakeholder groups<br />

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