The purpose of the RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified organizations to increase access to effective interventions for individuals and their families experiencing early episodes of psychosis and other serious mental illnesses. Training and implementation support for the practice of Collaborative Network Approach (Vermont’s adaptation of the evidence-based practice of Open Dialogue) in Vermont’s community mental agencies, residential programs, and hospitals. Administrative support for DMH’s Early Episode Psychosis Initiative including project oversight, outreach, facilitation of the Advisory Committee, data collection and evaluation, website development and maintenance. Other activities proposed by the applicant to improve access and/or support implementation of effective early interventions for individuals and their families who are experiencing early episodes of psychosis and other serious mental illnesses.

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