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Presented By: Lisa Chee

NURS-320
February 26, 2014

Established in 1940s-1950s
Motto: Healthy Women, Strong

Families, Thriving Children

Provides substance abuse recovery


services specifically designed for maternity/
postpartum women and their children
Provides specialized mental health services for
women and young children
Goals: To strengthen the family unit, to break the
cycles of chemical dependence and family
violence, to support the optimal development of
children

Specific population
Majority: Hawaiian, part-Hawaiian
Minority: Caucasian, Asian

Clients admitted
Majority: Court mandated (probation), family members
Minority: Self referral

Outcome:
About 60-80% success rate
Only about 20% of clients are readmitted for relapsing

Residential Living- Womens Way

Phase 1

Highly structured: residents require permission to do something, designated chores and


meal time
Maximum 6 month stay, 3 months continuing care

Therapeutic Living- Ke Ola Pono

Phase 2

Relaxed structure
Maximum 4 month stay

Clean & Sober House-Ka Ohu Hou O Manoa


Least structured, Costs: $350/ month with 1 child, $400/ month with 2 child

Phase 3

Share household chores, pay rent on time, stay in recovery (random UA)
Maintain employment, open savings account and make monthly deposits

Houses 19
clients
Each client
allowed to
admit 1 child
Focus:
Relapse
prevention,
chemical
dependence,
cultural
integration

SERVICES PROVIDED
Multidisciplinary evaluation
Individual, family, couple and
group counseling
Mental health services
Alcohol and drug education
Relapse prevention
12- Step program
participation
Practice life skills
Health education
Pastoral care
Outreach support to fathers
Case management & referral
Outpatient treatment and
continuing care

Clients are trained to think, act and


respond differently

Therapeutic living program for women in


early recovery & their children

SERVICES PROVIDED
Personalized transition
plan
Case Management
Vocational & educational
planning
Transportation to 12 step
meetings and treatment
activities
Weekly house meeting
Life skills education
Parenting classes
12 hour staffing
Recreation
Pastoral/ child care
Parent/ Child
reunification support

Transitional housing program for homeless


women in recovery from addiction, and their
children
Recovery Support
Parenting Support
Case Management

Admits 15 children (2-5


years of age)
SERVICES PROVIDED
Full assessments of
developmental skills
Provides
developmentally
enriching activities,
connections to
occupational, speech and
physical therapy and
individualized family
planning

An infant and toddler program


specializing in services for children
prenatally drug-exposed and mothers
in early recovery

Christian based
Bible studies
Hula
Hawaiian
cultural learning
experiences
integrated with
evidence based
treatment
approaches

Similar to Waikiki Health Clinic


Provides health services to women and their children
Specialists in obstetrics and pediatrics

Honolulu community-based outreach workers


Follow up with clients 6 months after
discharge
Employment status, childcare, schooling

Boehm, M. (2014, February 19). Personal interview.


The Salvation Army. (n.d.). Family Treatment Services. [Brochure]. Honolulu, HI.
The Salvation Army. (n.d.). Ke Ola Pono: A balanced way of living. [Brochure]. Honolulu, HI.

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