1. Integrated Case Management (ICM) Committee
CN Subcommittee

2. What is Integrated Case Management?
A strength based, family centered, team approach used to develop coordinated and integrated plans for individuals or families when they have more than one organization involved in their care.

3. Benefits of an ICM Approach
Family centered
Builds on strengths
Encourages advocacy
Recognizes advocacy
Recognizes diversity
Encourages collaboration and participation
Encourages mutual respect
Encourages accountability
Provides a holistic approach
Provides continuity
Provides transition planning
Encourages least intrusive and intensive intervention.

4. The Committee
Developed out of MCFD adopted policies on integrated service delivery and integrated case management. The sub-committee joined the CN in 2004.
The aim of the committee is to make attempts to reach new staff in various agencies such as Education, MCFD, Outreach, Public Health etc. and provide ICM training and support to those agencies.

5. Members
Ilse Schafli – Clinical Counselor, Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Community Services
Darren Watts – Out of Care Options Coordinator, Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Community Services
Alison Hurst, Team Leader HEO, MCFD
Julie Lane – Educational Psychologist, SD 42
Bonnie Pattyn – Team Leader, Aboriginal MCFD
Wendy Fitzjohn – Program Supervisor, Westcoast Family Centres

6. Training Workshops
Our workshops which we used to give twice yearly are as follows:
Integrated Case Management-Introduction
Using the Integrated Case Management Service Plan Form
Integrated Case Management – Roles within ICMs Facilitation Skills
Integrated Case Management-Role of Parents on ICMs
Integrated Case Management- Information Sharing & Documentation
Integrated Case Management – Conflict Resolution on ICMs
Integrated Case Management – Community Self-Assessment

7. Future Directions for ICM Committee
Increased focus on technology ie. webpage, online training package, ect.
Committee development
Strategic planning

8. For more information contact
Committee