Substance Free Living Residential Service Brochure

Residential Services provides housing in both a congregate setting (community residence) and a scattered bed (supportive living) setting in Bath, NY. The community residence (formally known as Kinship Community Residence) was recently renamed the Weider House in honor of former Executive Director, Joseph Weider.

For individuals making a transition from treatment to independent living, the program provides a reintegration element of care.

Get Involved When you volunteer with or donate to the Substance Free Living service priority for Catholic Charities of Steuben, you are helping people establish themselves on a healthy path free from substance dependency.

Learn more online: CatholicCharitiesSteuben.org/services /Substance-Free-Living

Residential Services The Substance Free Living service priority for Catholic Charities of Steuben works to reduce the prevalence of substance abuse and its consequences in our communities.

Contact Information Residential Services Community Residence Supportive Living 6251 County Route 64, Suite 102 Hornell, NY 14843 607-324-0909

CatholicCharitiesSteuben.org/services /Substance-Free-Living

Program Overview

What to Expect from Our Program

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Pathways to Recovery There are many different roads to recovery. It is up to the individual to choose, initiate, manage, and sustain recovery. Our goal is to help individuals reintegrate into their community when they determine they are ready.

Recovery Management - Resident Responsibility It is the resident’s responsibility to rely on their knowledge of their illness and the take the primary responsibility for managing symptoms and the limitations that result from it.

HCBS Empowerment Services - Peer Support This Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) program introduces peer specialists and peer advocates to our residents and/or members of the local recovery community. The support provided by peers expand the skills necessary to move forward in recovery. Peers providing these services will do so through the paradigm of the shared personal experience of recovery.

• We offer assessments focused on individual areas of concern that include cravings management and the stabilization of physical health and emotional health concerns.

• We promote person-centered care that focuses remission from a substance abuse disorder.

• We are attentive to the individual and family needs.

• We subscribe to Evidenced Based best practices.

• We will provide 24-hour staffing in our congregate setting and 24-hour support in our scattered bed program.

• Discharge begins at admission and includes a chronic condition management approach to long-term recovery.

Recovery Management - Staff Responsibility It is our responsibility to provide individuals with engagement, stabilization, education, monitoring and support to maximize health, quality of life and levels of productivity.

• Every individual has one clinical staff person who provides individual counseling and assistance with the development of a person-centered recovery plan.

• Recovery plans are developed, implemented, evaluated and revised by the resident. The plan is based on a partnership between resident and staff.

• Residents will have access to a variety of biometric scaling tools to help them identity progress addressing specific areas of focus.

• Recovery plans have broad scopes encompassing such domains as physical health, education, employment, finances, legal, family, social life, relationships and spirituality.

• Our staff is trained in Motivational Interviewing and Trauma Informed Care.

Other Catholic Charities of Steuben Programs Our agency offers a diverse range of services including prevention, family and youth services, and poverty services that can provide additional support, education and volunteer opportunities.

• Speakers Bureau • Peer Advocacy training • Peer Specialist training • Parenting classes • SUD treatment referrals • Health Homes referrals • Narcan training • Primary Health Services referrals • Behavioral Health referrals • Community resource referrals on admission/ discharge • Risk assessment/reduction and safety planning • Trauma-informed assessment and services • Public benefits management and advocacy with multiple systems