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New ‘NASH’ assessment launched in pilot to reduce retraumatization and score manipulation
Summary
Dr. Monty Talley presented NASH, a shorter community-built housing needs-assessment designed to minimize retraumatizing questions, reduce score manipulation and add qualitative and visual inputs; pilots are blind and emphasize assessor training and accountability.
Dr. Monty Talley presented a new coordinated entry needs-assessment called NASH to the Homelessness Planning Council, describing it as a community-built, person-centered tool designed specifically for housing placement.
“Some people don’t know what NASH is,” Monty Talley said, explaining the tool has been under development for more than a year. He said the assessment is deliberately shorter than the existing VI-SPDAT-style tools, includes a qualitative assessor box and a visual assessment to capture nonquantifiable information, and…
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