Promising practices for youth involved in systems of care.

Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO®) uses telecommunications to connect clinicians’ community partners with experts from multiple disciplines.
Project ECHO is a trademarked technological platform and methodology that was developed at the University of New Mexico.
Project ECHO improves healthcare outcomes for a variety of complex conditions by sharing the right knowledge, at the right place, at the right time.
From an ECHO Attendee and Referral Participant:
“I wanted to reach out to you and thank you for the meeting yesterday! I have been with my agency for almost 30 years, and this was one of the very best meetings that I have attended.
“The amount of expertise in the team is commendable!! I have learned so many recommendations for this child that we as a team did not think of before. Please thank your team for us. We look forward to working with ECHO in the future. Thank you again for a positive experience.”
Using a trademarked technological platform and methodology developed at the University of New Mexico, Ohio Systems of Care Project ECHO for Youth Involved with Multiple Systems (SoC ECHO). The SoC ECHO program offers participants:
- Opportunities to present complex cases and to receive written recommendations from multidisciplinary experts
- Opportunities to develop the knowledge and skills to manage complex needs in their own communities and to be part of a community of practice
- Brief lectures and case-based learning on topics of special interest
How SoC ECHO Supports Professionals Serving Youth with Complex Needs
Hear directly from participants of Ohio Systems of Care Project ECHO (SoC ECHO) as they share how this unique learning community has impacted their work with youth involved with multiple systems.
SoC ECHO brings together professionals from across Ohio to learn from multidisciplinary experts, discuss complex cases, and strengthen collaboration in support of children, youth, and families with complex needs.
In this video, participants discuss:
• The value of case-based learning
• Collaboration across systems and disciplines
• Practical strategies they have applied in their communities
• The impact of connecting with peers and experts statewide
• Why they continue to participate in SoC ECHO
Using the Project ECHO® model, SoC ECHO helps build local capacity so that children and families can receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.



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