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PEP Connections

PEP OhioRISE Care Coordinator Builds Trust to Make a Difference

PEP OhioRISE Care Coordinator Builds Trust to Make a Difference On the day she met her new 3-year-old client Josh*, Misty Eddy, an OhioRISE care coordinator at PEP Connections, immediately understood why she was needed. The youngster was a bundle of energy, bouncing off every piece of furniture and literally climbing the walls. Temper tantrums
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PEP Day Treatment Centers

Student-Led Search and Rescue Mission Caps Off CPR and First Aid Training

Student-Led Search and Rescue Mission Caps Off CPR and First Aid Training Imagine you are a student in a PEP Willow Creek classroom and the teacher has stepped away for a moment. She has left her walkie talkie on her desk. Suddenly, you hear a distress call come in over the walkie talkie: a staff
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PEP Day Treatment Centers

Overcoming Test Refusal: A Case Study

Overcoming Test Refusal: A Case Study No one likes taking tests. They can be stressful, challenging and boring. In some cases, students will simply refuse to take tests. Jordan*, a student at PEP Phoenix is a recent example. A few weeks ago, as he sat down to take a test along with his classmates, he
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PEP Connections

PEP Connections Wins Director’s Award from Ohio Medicaid

PEP Connections Wins Director’s Award from Ohio Medicaid PEP Connections has received the inaugural OhioRISE Director’s Award from Ohio Medicaid. It shares the honor with its fellow Cuyahoga County care management entities or CMEs, OhioGuidestone and Ravenwood Health. (CMEs are OhioRISE partner agencies that connect members to their service areas.) The award recognizes CMEs that
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