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State

Illinois

National Resource

Yes

Topics

Health Management & Nutrition, Policy & Policy Makers, Independent Living & Support Services

Keywords

Health care, Integrated care, Psychiatric disabilities, recovery, research, university, RRTC

Description

This RRTC located within the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago creates, modifies, and improves self-directed models of medical care and mental health services that promote recovery, health, and employment for people with psychiatric disabilities and co-occuring medical condition by promoting self-determination and full community participation. 

Services Provided

The Health & Recovery Solutions Suite - tools, curricula, and manuals that help people with mental illnesses, their supporters, service providers, and policymakers to promote self-directed recovery of health and wellness.

The Health & Recovery Solutions Academy for Policymakers - policy webinars, podcasts, and resources; legislative briefings; and online technical assistance.

The Health & Recovery Solutions Science Showcase - features research tools; recent publications on self-directed recovery and health care integration; webinars and podcasts on disability research topics, and the Center’s research and evaluation results.  

Contact Information

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Integrated Health Care & Self-Directed Recovery
1601 West Taylor Street 4th Floor, MC 912 Room 482
Chicago, IL 60612
312-355-4189 (FAX)