Hawaii Revised Statutes 334-3.5 – Employment program for the chronically mentally ill established
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 334-3.5
- Department: means the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 334-1
- Mental health: means a state of social, psychological, and physical well-being, with capacity to function effectively in a variety of social roles. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 334-1
There is established within the mental health division of the department of health a community-based employment program for the chronically mentally ill to (1) create business enterprises for employment of the chronically mentally ill; (2) teach the skills and attitudes which will enable the chronically mentally ill to become employed; and (3) provide support services including housing so that the chronically mentally ill can secure and maintain employment and live within the community.