Mental Health Program Proposal
This paper will discuss and describe a developed program for a targeted population and the delivery of service. It will include the appropriate description of the models, methods and principles that are used within the program development. There will be a discussion on how the finance, administration, and data aspect play an important role in the development. Describe How Client Needs Influence the Design of a Mental Health Program
The targeted populated would be the veterans who suffer with PTSD, who are homeless, living in poverty, and with mental and physical health issues. Among this group will include the veterans of all cultures; Hispanic, African-American, Whites, Asian, Native Hawaiian and American Indians. Ethnic minority plays a role in the risk factor for PTSD along with the specific war they were involved in. Race-related stressors need to be addressed in order to properly assess and treat the full range of issues that ethnic minority Veterans face (Loo, 2015). The appropriate …show more content…
Kennedy in 1963. This law helps delivery mental health services and established many community mental health centers all over the country (NCBH, 2014). Finance plays an important role in supporting these communities based programs, the funding will provide for the veterans in need, and pay the professionals who are involved in administer their services. Finance will also advocate for the services while marketing on the local, state, and national level, funding will be based on the need and assessment (NCBH, 2014). Administration will guarantee these programs will be run effectively and efficiently through proper education and continuous training of their employees. In conclusion, the targeted population will have the opportunity to advocate for themselves through the awareness, and education they received from this program developed and available to
The targeted populated would be the veterans who suffer with PTSD, who are homeless, living in poverty, and with mental and physical health issues. Among this group will include the veterans of all cultures; Hispanic, African-American, Whites, Asian, Native Hawaiian and American Indians. Ethnic minority plays a role in the risk factor for PTSD along with the specific war they were involved in. Race-related stressors need to be addressed in order to properly assess and treat the full range of issues that ethnic minority Veterans face (Loo, 2015). The appropriate …show more content…
Kennedy in 1963. This law helps delivery mental health services and established many community mental health centers all over the country (NCBH, 2014). Finance plays an important role in supporting these communities based programs, the funding will provide for the veterans in need, and pay the professionals who are involved in administer their services. Finance will also advocate for the services while marketing on the local, state, and national level, funding will be based on the need and assessment (NCBH, 2014). Administration will guarantee these programs will be run effectively and efficiently through proper education and continuous training of their employees. In conclusion, the targeted population will have the opportunity to advocate for themselves through the awareness, and education they received from this program developed and available to