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Assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) is a civil legal mechanism through which a court ...
The New SOAR Functional Assessment Statement (FAST) Medical Summary Report (MSR)
In 2025, we developed a revised SOAR MSR with a renewed focus on ...
SOAR Critical Components
Using these five SOAR Critical Components, case workers play a central role in gathering complete, ...
The SSA Appeals Process: Information for Applicants and Case Workers
If Social Security denied your application for disability benefits, you may request an ...
Real Communities, Real Change: Homeless Response Systems Mapping Workshops
Policy Research’s Homeless Response Systems Mapping Workshops help communities build momentum by turning ...
Data Points: Top Takeaways About Court Navigators
For anyone who becomes involved in the criminal legal system, appearances in court ...
SOAR and HUD Continuums of Care: Integration for a Better Homeless Response System
Integrating SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) with the U.S. Department of Housing ...
Utilizing Trauma-Informed Approaches to Support Transition-Age Youth in the Criminal Justice System: Key Points From the GAINS Center Webinar
In the transition from adolescence to adulthood, individuals aged 18-24 can face significant ...
Key Strategies for Crafting Impactful Medical Summary Reports: Lessons from the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center
Medical Summary Reports (MSRs) are a critical component of the SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, ...
Essential Strategies for Housing Providers: Addressing Serious Mental Illness in Public Housing
Supporting residents with serious mental illness is a critical challenge for housing providers, ...
Can You Work on Disability? Answers From a SOAR Webinar
Competitive employment can support the overall well-being and stability of individuals with disabilities ...