1915(i) Provider Trainings & Information Sessions

Medium

Here is where we will post live and on-demand provider trainings as well as information sessions and office hours. 

Submit questions or topics you'd like to see covered to nd1915i@nd.gov at any time! 

Medium

Office Hours

Weekly office hours are 9-10 a.m. CT. These will be opportunities to hear from providers and answer general 1915(i) program questions. We will identify opportunities to provide focused information regarding specific topics as they come up.  

Download the meeting invite here (open the .ics file after downloading to save to your calendar).  *NEW LINK* starting 2/19/2025.

 

Information Sessions

Upcoming Sessions

None at this time

Past Sessions 

Housing Supports Discussion - January 21, 2025

  • Reviewed results of Housing support survey
  • Learned about housing support challenges and what housing support looks like
  • Program staff will evaluate further and follow-up on this session.

Provider Information Sessions - December 23 and 30, 2024 

Provider Information Session - October 21, 2024 - (Some 1915(i) Processes have been updated since October. Refer to 1915(i) Provider Guidance and Polices webpage for current policies and procedures). 

Peer Support Trainings

  • Here is the webpage that lists all upcoming Peer Support Specialist trainings. 

Care Coordination State-Sponsored Training

All new care coordinators must have this training

  • DATES/TIME: June 23-26, 2025 (Monday, 11:30am-5pm; Tuesday-Wednesday, 8am-5pm; Thursday, 8am-12pm)

    TRAINING LOCATION: Radisson, 605 E. Broadway Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501

    HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS (if applicable): Radisson, 605 E. Broadway Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501

    Community Connect & Free Through Recovery: Once the registration is reviewed and approved, the Care Coordinator will be invited to attend an onboarding meeting with a BHD Administrator. If the application is not approved, you will be notified of the reason.

    1915(i) Only Providers: If the application is not approved, you will be notified of the reason.

    The North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services, Behavioral Health Division will reimburse mileage and meal expenses for individuals traveling over 60 miles. If applicable for those traveling over 60 miles, Behavioral Health Division will secure hotel accommodations for the Care Coordinator. The providing agency may be responsible for reimbursing BHD if the Care Coordinator does not attend and no advance notice was given.

    **If you need any of the documents mentioned in this application, please reach out to Alyson Olthoff at aolthoff@nd.gov.

 

  • Link to the Application for the training 

Care Coordination
  • Care Coordination Onboarding Training
    • This training is required for all new care coordinators before rendering services
    • Care coordinators must watch this entire training, take the quiz at the end, and get a passing score to get a certification of completion. You must print or save this certificate for your records as proof of training completion.
  • SMART Goal writing presentation slides
Home and Community-Based Settings (HCBS) Rule Training
Therap Trainings 
Plans of Care, Case Notes, and Documentation
WHODAS Training
Mental Health First Aid