Enhancing Concurrent Capability (ECC) Toolkit

Information for Managers & Staff

The following toolkit has been developed to support the implementation of the eight essential components of concurrent capable care.

• Introduction to the ECC Toolkit
• A Welcoming & Engaging Strategy
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • A Welcoming Program Structure
    • Welcoming People at Initial Contact
    • Welcoming People at Subsequent Contact
    • Welcoming Physical Environment
    • Hosting a Team Retreat on Welcoming
    • Phone Calls: Welcoming Tips and Scripts
    • Welcoming Walk-Through Checklist
    • Why Welcoming is Important
• Understanding Concurrent Capable Competencies: A User's Guide
• A Standard Approach to Screening
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • A Standard Approach to Addiction & Mental Health (AMH) Screening
    • The Art of Screening: Tips for Screening with Clients
    • What is Global Appraisal of Individual Needs Short Screener (GAIN-SS)
• Comprehensive Assessment
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • Comprehensive Assessment: It’s Not Just the Tool, It’s the Process
    • What is Cultural Sensitivity?
    • How Can We Reduce Barriers to Connecting?
    • What Does It Mean to Be Trauma Informed?
    • Stages of Change
• Comprehensive Interventions
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and Computer-Assisted Therapy
    • Engaging Individuals and Families to Choose Interventions
    • Group Therapies and Interventions
    • Mindfulness Exercises
    • Motivational Interviewing
    • Peer Support
    • Psychodynamic Therapy
    • Recovery-Oriented Care
    • Trauma Therapies
    • What are Comprehensive Interventions?
• Integrated Treatment Planning
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • Integrated Treatment Planning
    • Creating a Treatment Plan
    • The Elements of Effective Treatment Planning
    • Using Case Conferences in Treatment Planning
• Transitions in Care
  • Quick Reference Sheets
    • What are transitions in care?
    • What are the roles in transitions of care?
    • Planning transitions in care
    • What makes transitions successful?
    • Warm handoffs
    • How do we follow-up after transition? 
       

For more information, contact amh.practicesupports@ahs.ca.