Mobile Medication Program

The goal of the Mobile Medication Program is to assist consumers to achieve recovery by offering support with medication adherence, education regarding medication and emotional illness, and skill-building to effectively manage medications. The program offers a high level of support with in-home services, flexible service hours and on-call availability 24 hours a day. Services begin with an assessment of need the development of an individual treatment plan. The level of staff support is based on the assessed needs and the preferences of the individual client. Daily home visits may be made, although more typical are once or twice weekly visits with phone contacts between visits.

Specific Skill and Competency Development

Proper handling and safe storage of medications
Accurate packing of a medication box
Medication names, dosages, routines, and times to be taken
Purpose and possible side effects of prescribed medication
Reading prescription labels
Anticipating need for prescription refills
Ordering and obtaining refills of medications from a pharmacy in a timely manner
Communicating and addressing concerns with providers
Disposing of discontinued medicine

Service Appropriate For:

Referral Process:

The treatment provider completes a brief referral form. For questions about the referral process, please call (814) 664-7761 ext. 138.

Materials: Referral Form

Eligibility Criteria: Individuals must be at least 18 years old, have a diagnosis of a serious emotional illness, and be prescribed psychotropic medication.

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