Families & Disability
Poor mental health affects everything
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Emotions and behavior
Physical health conditions
Relationships (self, family)
Self confidence and self-esteem
Finances
Goals and dreams
Problem and data
Adults with disabilities report almost 5 times more frequent
mental health episodes than adults without disabilities
One in 5 children, either currently or at some point during their life, will have a seriously debilitating mental condition (According to CDC)
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Mental health in children: A parent's or caregiver's mental health disorders can be a risk factor for childhood issues such as depression, low self-esteem, poor impulse control, anxiety, antisocial behavior and high risk for child abuse and neglect
(per Child welfare information gateway)
Why Most People Don't Ask for Help
Lack of awareness
Social stigma
Cost
Lack of access
Client Assistance Model
Client Assessment
and Triage
Evaluate needs & make action plan
with goals
Case management
& referrals
Evaluation & follow-up
How We Give Support and Provide Value to Clients
Why use Shell-It: better mental health
We are passionate about helping people with their mental health needs
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We connect the dots on different parts of mental health/disabilities
We use 68 credible resources for our client model, services and products
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Our services and products are from over 220 patients & 70 providers
We focus on quality client experience and good customer service
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How We Measure Mental Health Outcomes
Better self-care &
less mental health episodes
Able to care for others
(children, parents, pets)
Function better in society
Have a job or attend school (goals, dreams)
Less addiction
Health savings/
lower health costs
