MANUALS AND SCORESHEETS
> This section contains the Alameda BHCS user manuals and scoresheets for the CANS Birth-24 and the ANSA 25+. The user manuals include principles that guide the assessment process, the basic design for rating strengths and needs, an explanation of how the tools are used, and a breakdown of rating scale by domain. Additionally, you will find CANS cards, courtesy of A Better Way and West Coast Children's Clinic, which you can print and use as assessment tools.
CANS Birth to 24 Years – Implementation Announcement
The 3rd edition of Alameda County’s CANS shall integrate the Early Childhood version, Child and Youth Ages 6-17 version and the Transitional Age Youth Ages 18-24 into one. The new Birth to 24 will be compliant with the CA state requirements and guidelines. The new Birth to 24 ("B-24") was implemented in July, 2020.
CANS Birth to 24 Years – Implementation Announcement
The 3rd edition of Alameda County’s CANS shall integrate the Early Childhood version, Child and Youth Ages 6-17 version and the Transitional Age Youth Ages 18-24 into one. The new Birth to 24 will be compliant with the CA state requirements and guidelines. The new Birth to 24 ("B-24") was implemented in July, 2020.
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TCOM ASSESSING NEEDS AND STRENGTHS
Assessing for needs and strengths is a key part of correctly using the TCOM tools. The Assessing for Needs and Strengths file provides a decision tree to guide you through the process. |
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Click card for (0-5) collection, Courtesy of A Better Way
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Click card for (6-17) collection, Courtesy of A Better Way
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CANS/ANSA CARDS TO USE WITH
CLIENTS & FAMILIES 
Click card for dino collection (4 cards)
Needs and Strengths - School (2 cards)
Needs and Strengths - Space (2 cards)
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CANS/ANSA CARDS TO USE WITH
CLIENTS & FAMILIES 
Click card for collection (4 cards)
Needs and Strengths - Animals (2 cards)
Needs and Strengths - Contemporary (2 cards)
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