Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) are partnering on an initiative to implement a Collaborative Care model in nurse-led safety net clinics supported by HRSA. NIMH is supporting this initiative via a contract to provide training to the HRSA-funded Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention- Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Program: Behavioral Health Integration (NEPQR-IPCP: BHI) awardees who choose to take part in this initiative. Training will be aimed at ensuring awardees implement the IMPACT Collaborative Model of Depression Care with fidelity. The training will be composed of two phases. Phase 1 aims to establish and deliver an initial training program for successful implementation of collaborative care. Phase 2 aims to provide follow up training and implementation support after the in-person training to ensure fidelity of collaborative care delivery. |