1. EMPLOYMENT, a force for recovery for persons with mental health conditions
30 second training for service providers

2. The development of this training was supported by:
The National Institute of Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), Administration for Community Living – ACL &
The Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), United States Department of Health and Human Services
The 30 second training program was developed under the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Improving Employment Outcomes for People with Psychiatric Disabilities. (Grant #90RT5029) at Boston University, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation.
The contents of this presentation do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal government. 30 second training, Moving Along to Employment © Trustees of Boston University, 2018

3. Employment - A force for recovery
Those who work with people who have mental health conditions should be aware of the value of employment for those in recovery:
EMPLOYMENT adds meaning to one’s life
EMPLOYMENT improves the quality of life
EMPLOYMENT enhances recovery
CAREERS provide an even deeper meaning to life, enhanced self-esteem, and provide a better chance of improved finances

4. Click on the BEST answer
Employment helps recovery.
Employment provides meaning in life.
Employment improves quality of life.
All of the above.

5. Correct but there is a better answer. Keep trying!
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6. CORRECT! All the choices are good, but #4 is the best answer.
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7. Want to know more? See these two webinars from our series “Ask me anything about employment” Presenter: Oscar Jimenez Topic: “Financial well being” Presenter: Kim Mueser Topic: “All aspects of employment, motivation, managing problems and sustaining hope” Repository of Employment & Vocational Recovery