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Review background information and interview individuals to conduct a complete mental health assessment to determine needs and level of risk;  Apply mental health assessment to determine clients needs and discuss recommended services and support options for the client and their family;  Develop plans of actions, implementation, and follow-up of the individual goal plan;  Provide crisis intervention and emergency services for clients with health and safety concerns when it is determined that additional intervention is required;  Teach clients, families and/or significant others a variety of coping mechanisms and strategies focusing on a healthy lifestyle including self-care, breathing techniques, and healthy eating;   Liaise with mental health and addiction services and resources to provide necessary support and assistance;   Assist clients in locating and utilizing community resources including medical, housing, employment, daycare, and other services;  Maintain current progress records on clients and document intervention plans and outcomes;   Discuss any difficulties or problems and formulate solutions for improvement;  Support the client during all stages of recovery from usage to aftercare, detox and abstinence;  Develop discharge plans in partnership with the treatment team;  Complete client documentation and data requirements in accordance with hospital, Ministry of Health, and departmental standards;