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Under Title XX, [1] [2] each eligible jurisdiction determines the services that will be provided and the individuals that will be eligible to receive services. Federal block grant funds may be used to provide services directed toward one of the following five goals specified in the law: (1) To prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency; (2) to achieve or maintain self-sufficiency; (3) to prevent ...
The Department was established through the Mental Health Law of 1953, although publicly supported services to Oklahomans with mental illness date back to before statehood: the first facility in Oklahoma for the treatment of individuals with mental illness was established by the Cherokee Nation, called the Cherokee Home for the Insane, Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, it was built outside the city of ...
The Division Of Aging, Adult, & Behavioral Health Services (DAABHS) serves Arkansans needing behavioral health services (mental health and substance abuse) and those aging in place or with physical disabilities needing services to remain in their homes. DAABHS is subdivided into five sections: Drug Prevention and Treatment; Aging and Adult Services
A Cohen Veterans Network clinic is now open in Oklahoma City, the state's second after the Lawton clinic opened for in-person services in 2021. 'We're here to save lives:' Mental health clinic ...
The hundreds of new behavioral health providers added to the workforce in the proposed funding package would also create $1.8 billion in taxpayer benefits for Oklahomans by providing evidence ...
The state of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department violated federal laws, unnecessarily institutionalized adults with behavioral health disabilities − or put them at serious risk − ...
The Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is an agency of the government of Oklahoma responsible for providing people with physical, mental and visual disabilities with the opportunity to obtain employment and independent living through counseling, job training and other individualized services. DRS helps bridge barriers to ...
The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is an agency of the government of Oklahoma.Under the supervision of the Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services, Oklahoma Human Services is responsible for providing help to individuals and families in need through public assistance programs and managing services for seniors and people with disabilities.