Additional Resources
Mental Health Commission of Canada’s at home/Chez Soi implementation reports
- Early Implementation Report: Moncton Site
Aubry, Tim; Cherner, Rebecca; Ecker, John; Jetté, Jonathan; Philander, Keith | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2012 - Early Implementation Report: Vancouver Site
Schmidt, Diane; Patterson, Michelle | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2012 - Early Implementation Report: Winnipeg Site
Dudley, Michael; Havens, Matthew | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2012 - Early Implementation Report: Toronto Site
Stergiopoulos, Vicky; Hwang, Stephen; O’Campo, Patricia; Jeyaratnam, Jeyagobi; Kruk, Katherine | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2012 - Implementation and Fidelity Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project: Cross-Site Report
Nelson, Geoffrey ; Rae, Jennifer; Townley, Greg; Goering, Paula; Macnaughton, Eric; Piat, Myra; Egalité, Nathalie; Stefancic, Ana; Tsemberis, Sam | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2012 - Follow-Up Implementation and Fidelity Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project: Cross-site Report
Nelson, Geoffrey; Macnaughton, Eric; Caplan, Rachel; Macleod, Tim; Townley, Greg; Piat, Myra; Stefancic, Ana; Tsemberis, Sam; Goering, Paula | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Later Implementation Report: Moncton Site
Aubry, Tim; Yamin, Stephanie; Ecker, John; Jetté, Jonathan; Albert, Hélène; Nolin, Danielle; Sylvestre, John | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Later Implementation Report: Vancouver Site
Patterson, Michelle | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Later Implementation Report: Winnipeg Site
McCullough, Scott; Havens, Matthew; Isaak, Corinne; Deboer, Tracy | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Later Implementation Report: Toronto Site
Stergiopoulos, Vicky; Hwang, Stephen; O’Campo, Patricia; Jeyaratnam, Jeyagobi; Kruk, Katherine | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013
Housing first program adaptation and fidelity resources
- Implementing housing first in rural areas: Pathways Vermont
Stenfancic, A., Henwood, B.F., Melton, H., Shin, S.-M., Lawrence-Gomez, R., & Tsemberis, S. | American Journal of Public Health. Field Action Report, e1- e4. | 2013 - Moving from rhetoric to reality: adapting Housing First for homeless individuals with mental illness from ethno-racial groups
Stergiopoulos, V. O’Campo, P. Gozdzik, A., Jeyaratnam, J., Corneau, S., Sarang, A., and Hwang, S.W. | BMC Health Services Research, 12, 345-359 | 2012 - Implementations of Housing First in Europe: Successes and challenges in maintaining model fidelity
American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, 16, 290-312. | Community psychology and community mental health: Towards transformative change (Society for Community Research and Action book series). New York: Oxford University Press. | 2013 - Development and validation of a Housing First fidelity survey
Gilmer, T.P., Stefancic, A., Sklar, M., & Tsemberis, S. | Psychiatric Services, 64, 911-914. | 2013 - The Pathways Housing First fidelity scale for individuals with psychiatric disabilities.
Stefancic, A., Tsemberis, S., Messeri, P., Drake, R., Goering, P. | American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, 16, 240-261. | 2013 - Pathways Housing First Fidelity Scale (ACT version)
Stefancic, A., Tsemberis, S., Messeri, P., Drake, R. E., & Goering, P. | 2013 - Pathways Housing First Fidelity Scale (ICM version)
Stefancic, A., Tsemberis, S., Messeri, P., Drake, R. E., & Goering, P. | 2013 - Housing First in Rural Canada
Turner, A., Waegemakers Schiff, J. | University of Calgary, Faculty of Social Work | 2014 - A Safe and Decent Place to Live
Gaetz, S. | The Homeless Hub Press | 2014
Implementing recovery resources
- Implementing recovery: A methodology for organizational change – Policy Paper
Shepherd, G., Boardman, J., & Burns, M. | Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health | 2010 - Making recovery a reality – Policy Paper
Shepherd, G., Boardman, J., & Slade, M. | Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health | 2008
Meaningful inclusion of people with lived experience resources
- Meaningful inclusion of consumers in research and service delivery
van Draanen, J., Jeyaratnam, J., O’Campo, P., Hwang, S., Harriott, D., Koo, M., & Stergiopoulos, V. | Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 36, 180-186. | 2013 - Stigma, Discrimination, and PWLE Knowledge Discussion Report
Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Vancouver Peer Reference Group Report on Peer Support for Homelessness and Mental Health
Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project | 2013
Case management resources
- Intensive Case Management Service Standards for Mental Health Services and Supports
Ontario Ministry of Health | 2005 - Canadian Standards of Practice for Case Management
Calgary Homeless Foundation | 2011 - The Six Dimensions of Promising Practice for Case Managed Supports to End Homelessness
Milaney, Katrina | Calgary Homeless Foundation | 2012 - Dimensions of Promising Practice For Case Managed Supports in Ending Homelessness
Calgary Homeless Foundation | 2011 - Standards of Practice: Case Management for Ending Homelessness
Calgary Homeless Foundation | 2011
Mental Health Commission of Canada’s cultural safety reports
- Holding Hope in our Hearts: Relational Practice and Ethical Engagement in Mental Health and Addictions
Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - One Focus; Many Perspectives: A Curriculum for Cultural Safety and Cultural Competence Education
Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013
Additional implementation resources
- Exploring the value of mixed methods within the At Home/Chez Soi housing first project: a strategy to evaluate the implementation of a complex population health intervention for people with mental illness who have been homeless
Macnaughton, E.L., Goering, P.N., & Nelson, G.B. | Canadian Journal of Public Health, 103(Suppl. 1), S57-S62 | 2012 - Housing for people with lived experience of mental health issues: Housing First as a strategy to improve quality of life.
Nelson, G., Goering, P., & Tsemberis, S. | In C. Walker, K. Johnson, & L. Cunningham (Eds.), Community Psychology and the socio-economics of mental distress: International perspectives. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. | 2012 - Early implementation evaluation of a multi-site housing first intervention for homeless people with mental illness: A mixed methods approach
Nelson, G., Stefancic, A., Rae, J., Townley, G., Tsemberis, S., Macnaughton, E., Aubry, T., Distasio, J., Hurtubise, R., Patterson, M., Stergiopoulos, V., Piat, M., & Goering, P. | Evaluation and Program Planning, 43, 16-26. | 2014 - Implementation Checklist
Canadian Housing First Toolkit | 2014 - Implementation matters: a review of research on the influence of implementation on program outcomes and the factors affecting implementation
J, Durlak; E, DuPre | Am J Community Psychology; 41(3-4):327-50 | 2008 - Core Implementation Components
Fixsen, D.; Blase, K.; Naoom, S.; and Wallace, F. | Research on Social Work Practice; vol. 19 no. 5 531-540 | 2009 - What are the levels of implementation?
Canadian Housing First Toolkit | 2014 - Implementation Evaluation of a Peer Supportive Housing in the Moncton At Home/Chez Soi Project
Yamin, Stephanie; Aubry, Tim; Jette, Jonathan; Bourque, Jimmy | Mental Health Commission of Canada | 2013 - Active Implementation Hub
National Implementation Research Network
Housing first books
- Housing First in Canada: Supporting communities to end homelessness.
Gaetz, S., Scott, F., & Gulliver, T. | Toronto: Canadian Homelessness Research Network Press. | 2013
Self training materials
- Supporting Peer Wellness and Recovery
2014 - Introduction to Cultural Safety
2014 - Trauma Informed Care and Homelessness
2011
For additional resources on Housing First, click here to visit the Homeless Hub.
