Volunteers of America (VOA) Alaska Supportive Housing

Volunteers of America (VOA) Alaska Supportive Housing

Services:
Type of Opioid Treatment
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Other Languages

• Any Chinese Language
• Japanese
• French

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for tobacco use
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for substance use
• Interim services for clients
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Young adults

Ancillary Services

• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance
• Suicide prevention services
• Social skills development
• Case management service

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Trauma-related counseling
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Brief intervention
• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Education and Counseling Services

• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Marital/couples counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Family counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Language Services

• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education