New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
Subchapter 6 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL STATE-FUNDED COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ELEMENTS
Section 10:37-6.19 - Scope and purpose
When a client's Individual Service Plan identifies the need, that client should be enrolled in a Consumer Health Education program(s). Consumer Health Education (CHE) is a type of Daily Living Education Program which includes structured learning experiences to increase competencies. Competency areas include: participation in normative roles of living, as a social being, worker, home manager, consumer and citizen. Community mental health program staff should provide or arrange linkage to appropriate CHE programs as part of ongoing Assessment/Evaluation and Service Procurement processes for clients. As often as possible, a client should be encouraged to enroll in Adult Education and other mainstream educational programs.