Training Toolkit
Superior STAR Health specialists have developed this training toolkit for Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) staff, any additional state or federal agencies and providers who want to learn more about the STAR Health program.
Included in this toolkit are:
- Presentations and webinars that review five (5) main STAR Health topics
- Previously recorded webinar trainings led by STAR Health experts
- Quizzes that correspond with the presentations and webinar trainings
- Helpful Superior and state agency links that provide further information you may need
Training Presentations
To review and register for available behavioral health clinical trainings, please visit the link below:
Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS) Helpful Links
- CPS Stakeholder CANS PowerPoint (PDF)
- DFPS – CANS
- Superior Lists of CANS Providers
- 3 in 30: A Complete Approach to Better Care for Children
Health Passport Helpful Links
Texas Health Steps Helpful Links
Crisis Services Helpful Links
- Mental Health Crisis Hotlines
- Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents
- Superior – Behavioral Health
Local Mental Health Authority Helpful Links
Substance Abuse Helpful Links
- Child Protective Services Handbook
- HHSC – Mental Health and Substance Abuse
- Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral Centers (OSARs)
Targeted Care Management Helpful Links
- Addition of Mental Health Services
- Expansion of Managed Care
- Mental Health Targeted Care Management (PDF)
Wraparound Services Helpful Links
Community First Choice Helpful Links
IDD Helpful Links
Mental Health Services Helpful Links
- Investigations and Referral to DSHS Residential Treatment Center Bed Resource Guide (PDF)
- Mental Health Resource Guide (PDF)
Psychotropic Medication Helpful Links
Community First Choice Helpful Links
Diabetes Helpful Links
Enhancements Helpful Links
- Superior’s STAR Health Extra Benefits and Services (PDF)
- Superior’s STAR Health Quick Guide to Program Enhancements (PDF)
- Superior Value-added Services
Medically Dependent Children’s Program (MDCP) Helpful Links
Primary Medical Needs (PMN) Helpful Links
- Placement Process Resource Guide (PDF)
- PMN Resource Guide (PDF)
- Superior Private Duty Nursing Requirements Checklist (PDF)
Traveling Out of State of Country Helpful Links
Medical Consent Helpful Links
STAR Health Helpful Links
Child Nutrition: Obesity and Malnutrition
Health Passport
How can I help a child access Private Duty Nursing and Personal Care Services?
How to Access Services for Children with Primary Medical Needs
How to Request and Access Durable Medical Equipment for Children in Foster Care
Human Trafficking
Mental Health 101
Pharmacy
Planning for Health Care during Placement Transitions
Substance Abuse
Transitioning Youth
What are the stages of children under 4?
When should I visit the emergency room?
For more information or questions on the trainings above, please email STARHealthWebinar@centene.com. Detailed instructions for registering and accessing the trainings can be found at the following link: Steps for Downloading STAR Health Webinar Recordings (PDF). You may also review our STAR Health (Foster Care) Training (PDF) for more information about the STAR Health program, or RSVP to attend an in-person provider training or online webinar, by visiting Superior’s Provider Training Calendar.