Donna Raiche, Ms Email & Phone Number

Support Case Managers and programs in the oversight of clinically complex and high risk individual needs.

Support individuals in increasing social cognitive abilities through group work based on the theories of Social Thinking developed by Michelle Garcia Winner. "Cognitive deficit is an inclusive term used to describe impairment in an individual’s mental processes that lead to the acquisition of information and knowledge, and drive how an individual understands and acts in the world. The following areas constitute domains of cognitive functioning: • Attention • Decision making• General fund of knowledge • Judgment • Language • Memory • Perception • Planning • Reasoning • Visuospatial"

Provide all typical case management responsibilities such as coordination and monitoring of services.Together with families develop and oversee individual family budgets.Certify family programs to state standards.Work with Risk Management Team to develop and review safety plans for individuals with high risk behavior.

New Hampshire

Provide Independent case management services throughout the State of New Hampshire. Many service agency's for individuals with a variety of needs provide the service and the case management oversight of that service. For some, this is an efficient and effective option, however, some individuals and advocates want the oversight of services to be separate from the service provider. North Star Case Management Services provides an alternative that allows individuals choice.My partner and I both have over thirty years of experience in the social services system and case management in particular. We are committed to individualized and person centered case management. We believe every person should be supported to reach their goals through advocacy, hard work, and access to quality services.

Manchester Nh

Investigate client rights concerns filed against staff who work with people with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and traumatic brain injury. Work collaboratively with Department of Elderly and Adult Services to assess and evaluate nature and validity of complaint.

Develop and facilitate new hire trainings for staff supporting people with developmental disabilities, mental illness and traumatic brain injury. Areas of trainings include; Client Rights, Self Determination, Values in the Community, Helping People Learn Useful Skills, Understanding and Supporting Effective Behavior, and Overview of Developmental Services.

Manchester Nh

Provide case management for individuals with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and traumatic brain injury.

Manchester Nh

Supervise staff that provided direct support to individuals with chronic mental illness and behavioral health concerns. Worked in conjunction with Greater Manchester Mental Health Center to coordinate services and develop treatment plan.Provided services to both adults and children and assisted families in navigating through the service delivery system and exploring community resources. Assist individuals in gaining the skills needed to manage the symptoms of their mental illness in order to improve quality of life.

Oversee all aspects of the Youth Mental Health Leadership series, including coordination of nomination and enrollment process, session planning, budget management, evaluation and follow up support to youth enrolled in the series. Oversee, in conjunction with Alliance for Community Supports staff, the advanced youth leadership series for graduates of youth leadership with the objective of keeping the graduates connected to peer and staff support and to leadership opportunities in the public systems in New Hampshire and nationally.Supervise staff and program for the Manchester Community Improvement grant, which provides family to family networking and events for families of children and youth with emotional and behavioral challenges in the Manchester area.

Master Of Science (Ms), Community Mental Health

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions