Peer Support Services. i. Peer Support Services are delivered by peers to improve an individual's community living skills, including their ability to cope with and manage symptoms and to develop and utilize existing community supports. Peer support services may be provided by face-to-face or telephone contact and include outreach, wellness training, and training in self-advocacy. ii. In addition to the peer support services provided by ACT and CST teams, the State will make Peer Support services available to up to an additional 835 individuals with SPMI pursuant to the following schedule: (A) By July 1, 2012, the State shall provide Peer Support services to up to 235 individuals with SPMI. (B) By July 1, 2013, the State shall provide Peer Support services to up to 535 individuals with SPMI. (C) By July 1, 2014, the State shall provide Peer Support services to up to 835 individuals with SPMI. iii. Peer Support availability will be measured by providing funding allow on average 1.5 trips per week per consumer.
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