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Learn about VA services for veterans transitioning from justice system, including medical, mental health, housing, and vocational support. Discover outreach, eligibility determination, and treatment planning provided through the VA network.
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Veteran Progression:From Justice System Through the VA Service Network Joel Rosenthal, Ph.D. National Training Director, VHA Veterans Justice Programs
VA Services Provided Through Outreach Contact and Follow-Up • Provision of information about VA and VA services • VA eligibility determination • Provision of information about SC & NSC benefits • Initiate process of Treatment Planning and Liaison Services PAVA Nurse Practitioner doing outreach in Fresno, CA
VA Service Continuum: Treatment as Justice System Alernative • Medical • Homelessness • Mental Health • Addiction • Specialty Programs
Medical Services • General Medical Clinics • Specialty Clinics • Medication • Health Education • Telehealth
Homelessness Services • Outpatient and Case Management (HCHV) • Residential and Aftercare • Housing • Emergency • Transitional • Permanent Residents and clients in Aftercare in the VA Domiciliary gather for “Grad Group”
Mental Health Services • Outpatient Clinics (CBOC’s) • Day Programs • Community Care • PTSD (inpatient, outpatient PCT’s, Vet Centers) • Acute Psychiatric Women’s Trauma Program
Addiction Treatment Services Outpatient (including Detoxification) Substitution Residential Rehabilitation and Aftercare Veteran’s gathered for a graduation in Residential Rehabilitation program
Specialty Programs TBI SCI Blind Rehab Veteran receiving care at Polytrauma Center
Additional VA (and non-Profit) Services Vocational Housing Formerly incarcerated female veteran discusses housing options with HUD-VASH Case Manager prior to receiving Section 8 voucher
Vocational Employment Preparation and Placement Vocational Rehabilitation Compensated Work Therapy (CWT)
Housing Emergency Housing CWT Transitional Residence Grant and Per Diem HUD-VASH Sober Living Environment (SLE)/Oxford Houses
For Additional Information • CONTACT Joel Rosenthal, Ph.D. National Training Director, VHA Veterans Justice Programs 650-493-5000 ext. 26147 joel.rosenthal@va.gov