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Offers services which assist persons with disabilities in achieving and/or maintaining independence. Services include, but are not limited to:
- Information and Referral (personal assistant, interpreter, and housing referrals).
- Access and Advocacy (accessibility surveys, assistive devices, Braille printing).
- Skills Development (personal assistant management training, basic computer skills, public transit use, budgeting).
- Counseling (independent living, peer, vocational).
- Free Amplified Phones for Illinois residents with verifiable hearing loss who have a land line.
- Independent Living Needs Assessment.
- Mass Transit District Disability Verification.
- Reintegration into the community from nursing home, etc. (Includes possible financial assistance for moving home or into supportive living).
- PACE Presentations.
- PACE will readily provide sign language interpreters to access PACE events on request.
Offers services which assist persons with disabilities in achieving and/or maintaining independence. Services include, but are not limited to:
- Information and Referral (personal assistant, interpreter, and housing referrals).
- Access and Advocacy (accessibility surveys, assistive devices, Braille printing).
- Skills Development (personal assistant management training, basic computer skills, public transit use, budgeting).
- Counseling (independent living, peer, vocational).
- Free Amplified Phones for Illinois residents with verifiable hearing loss who have a land line.
- Independent Living Needs Assessment.
- Mass Transit District Disability Verification.
- Reintegration into the community from nursing home, etc. (Includes possible financial assistance for moving home or into supportive living).
- PACE Presentations.
- PACE will readily provide sign language interpreters to access PACE events on request.
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Peer support for people with disabilities by providing someone to talk with who has had similar experiences. Help includes:
- Assistance with problem solving.
- Training for volunteer peer counselors.
- Meaningful volunteer experience.
- Communication skills training.
- Mentoring.
- Personal Assistant Employers Group - monthly support group.
Peer support for people with disabilities by providing someone to talk with who has had similar experiences. Help includes:
- Assistance with problem solving.
- Training for volunteer peer counselors.
- Meaningful volunteer experience.
- Communication skills training.
- Mentoring.
- Personal Assistant Employers Group - monthly support group.
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Services for adults with mental illness.
- Day rehabilitation programs provide daily living skills, pre-vocational, social skills training, and special activities.
- Community support services provide one-to-one assistance in independent living, to maximize community participation and enhance quality of life.
- Residential rehabilitation provides a structured skill-building program within a group home setting.
- Vocational services provides work-related training, both on and off the job, to assist individuals with mental illness to choose, obtain, and retain employment.
- Peer Specialists are trained to assist those newly diagnosed with a mental health issue or are in the midst of recovery and need motivation. Peer Specialists offer insight for dealing with mental illness and how it impacts work, relationships, finances, health, and more. They also connect clients with resources and programs.
- Assertive Community Treatment services provide a clinical team that delivers treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for persons in the community.
- Case management services including assistance in applying for entitlements/financial aid, and coordination of services.
- Community housing (e.g. apartments) linked with mental health rehabilitation and support services.
- Family education services offer education and support to family members affected by mental illness. Individual and family sessions available. Family to Family classes offered every eight weeks.
- Psychiatric Outpatient including medication management and counseling coupled with primary health care services. Also includes care coordination and health and wellness services.
- First Episode Psychosis services for persons 14-34 years of age and experiencing first time with psychosis.
- Crisis Services provides immediate mental health support for people of all ages to help resolve a crisis situation. The team will come to the client as a mobile crisis team as needed and provide follow-up support after the crisis. Contact is available from a crisis team member and/or therapist within 24-48 hours after delivering crisis services. Tele-health options are available for follow-up.
- Peer support specialists provide peer navigation services for individuals who are struggling or are in recovery from opioid addiction. Peer staff will provide assistance with accessing treatment services, care coordination to access community-based services, and support that helps in promoting recovery.
Services for adults with mental illness.
- Day rehabilitation programs provide daily living skills, pre-vocational, social skills training, and special activities.
- Community support services provide one-to-one assistance in independent living, to maximize community participation and enhance quality of life.
- Residential rehabilitation provides a structured skill-building program within a group home setting.
- Vocational services provides work-related training, both on and off the job, to assist individuals with mental illness to choose, obtain, and retain employment.
- Peer Specialists are trained to assist those newly diagnosed with a mental health issue or are in the midst of recovery and need motivation. Peer Specialists offer insight for dealing with mental illness and how it impacts work, relationships, finances, health, and more. They also connect clients with resources and programs.
- Assertive Community Treatment services provide a clinical team that delivers treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for persons in the community.
- Case management services including assistance in applying for entitlements/financial aid, and coordination of services.
- Community housing (e.g. apartments) linked with mental health rehabilitation and support services.
- Family education services offer education and support to family members affected by mental illness. Individual and family sessions available. Family to Family classes offered every eight weeks.
- Psychiatric Outpatient including medication management and counseling coupled with primary health care services. Also includes care coordination and health and wellness services.
- First Episode Psychosis services for persons 14-34 years of age and experiencing first time with psychosis.
- Crisis Services provides immediate mental health support for people of all ages to help resolve a crisis situation. The team will come to the client as a mobile crisis team as needed and provide follow-up support after the crisis. Contact is available from a crisis team member and/or therapist within 24-48 hours after delivering crisis services. Tele-health options are available for follow-up.
- Peer support specialists provide peer navigation services for individuals who are struggling or are in recovery from opioid addiction. Peer staff will provide assistance with accessing treatment services, care coordination to access community-based services, and support that helps in promoting recovery.
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Offers a peer counselor can help with decision making, peer pressure, life decisions, relationships, etc.
Offers a peer counselor can help with decision making, peer pressure, life decisions, relationships, etc.
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HELP with questions or just someone to talk to.
Rent Reimbursement - The Rent Reimbursement program is through DHHS. PEER assists people with filling out Online or Paper form applications. This is a one time, per year program, not a monthly or emergency rental assistance program, for those who meet eligibility requirements.
SHIIP - Can help do drug plan, MA or supplemental comparisons. As well as educate New to Medicare enrollees with process and how to get enrolled in plans.
HELP with questions or just someone to talk to.
Rent Reimbursement - The Rent Reimbursement program is through DHHS. PEER assists people with filling out Online or Paper form applications. This is a one time, per year program, not a monthly or emergency rental assistance program, for those who meet eligibility requirements.
SHIIP - Can help do drug plan, MA or supplemental comparisons. As well as educate New to Medicare enrollees with process and how to get enrolled in plans.
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Mental health respite. Peer support for individuals living with mental illness or substance abuse. Assists in crisis prevention and diversion from psychiatric distress that may lead to hospitalization. Offers a 24-hour warmline to speak with a trained Peer Specialist.
Maximum five-day overnight stay; day guests also welcome.
Mental health respite. Peer support for individuals living with mental illness or substance abuse. Assists in crisis prevention and diversion from psychiatric distress that may lead to hospitalization. Offers a 24-hour warmline to speak with a trained Peer Specialist.
Maximum five-day overnight stay; day guests also welcome.
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Offers support services to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use issues or facing a crisis situation. Services include: peer support, crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals for community resources.
Offers support services to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use issues or facing a crisis situation. Services include: peer support, crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals for community resources.
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