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Comprehensive Community Services
CCLS offers Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) to Dane County residents ranging from ages 4 to 85+. These are services and support activities that assist clients with mental health and/or substance use conditions to achieve their highest possible level of independent functioning, stability, and independence, and to facilitate recovery.
CCLS offers the following CCS services:
Medication Management
Physical Health Monitoring
Individual Skill Development & Enhancement
Employee-related Skill Training
Wellness Management & Recovery/
Recovery Support Services
Medication Management
Services may include seeing a psychiatrist, learning more about medications, and monitoring changes in symptoms and side effects.
Physical Health Monitoring
Activities to help individuals learn about their physical health and how to take better care of themselves. This may include assisting and training the individual and/or individual’s family to identify symptoms of physical health conditions, monitoring physical health, monitoring medications and treatments, as well as developing health monitoring and management skills.
Individual Skill Development and Enhancement
Training in communication, interpersonal skills, problem solving, decision-making, self-regulation, conflict resolution, and other specific needs identified in the individual's service plan. Services also include training in daily living skills related to personal care, household tasks, financial management, transportation, shopping, parenting, accessing and connecting to community resources and services (including health care services), and other specific daily living needs identified in the individual’s service plan. Services provided to youth also focus on improving integration into and interaction with the youth’s family, school, community, and other social networks.
Employment Related Skill Training
Services address the individual’s diagnosis or symptom-related problems in finding, securing, and keeping a job. Services may include but are not limited to employment and education assessments; assistance in accessing or participating in educational and employment related services; education about appropriate job-related behaviors; assistance with job preparation activities such as personal hygiene, clothing, and transportation; on-site employment evaluation and feedback sessions to identify and manage work-related symptoms; assistance with work-related crises; and individual therapeutic support.
Wellness Management & Recovery/Recovery Support Services
Services to help an individual take charge of their diagnosis and develop skills needed to make treatment decisions. Which includes empowering individuals to manage their mental health and/or substance abuse issues, develop their own goals, and teaching them the knowledge and skills necessary to help them make informed treatment decisions.