Motivational Interviewing Toolkit

• Badge Buddy for Nursing Home Staff (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO
• Quick Reference Tool for Nursing Home Staff (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO
• Motivational Interviewing: Applying the CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids (video), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Motivational Interviewing Flowchart (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO
• Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior, American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
• Motivational Interviewing Strategies for Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy, University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry
• Open-Ended Questions to Explore COVID-19 Vaccination (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO

Recordings, Podcasts and Tools

• Nursing Home Webinar: Motivational Interviewing Session 1 – What It Is and Why It Works (video) – Understanding basic principles, GRACE and stages of changes; TMF QIN-QIO
  • Brené Brown on Empathy (video), Dr. Brené Brown
  • How to Change People Who Don't Want to Change (video), The Behavioral Science Guys
  • Motivational Interviewing Tips in 10 Podcast #1: Giving GRACE (audio podcast), TMF QIN-QIO

• Nursing Home Webinar: Motivational Interviewing Session 2 – Setting the Stage for Change (video) – RULE and OARS: Open-ended questions, Affirmation, Reflective, Summarize; TMF QIN-QIO
  • Motivational Interviewing Tips in 10 Podcast #2: Moving Forward with OARS (audio podcast), TMF QIN-QIO
  • Open-Ended Questions to Explore Readiness to Change and Decision Balance Worksheet (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO

• Nursing Home Webinar: Motivational Interviewing Session 3 – Moving People Toward Change (video) – Managing resistance and using change talk; TMF QIN-QIO
  • Motivational Interviewing Tips in 10 Podcast #3: Relating with RULEs (audio podcast), TMF QIN-QIO
  • How to Assist in Vaccine Decision-Making: Applying the Stages of Change (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO

• Nursing Home Webinar: Motivational Interviewing Series Finale – Developing a Plan for Change (video) – Reviewing DARN CAT, deeper dive into stages of change and summary; TMF QIN-QIO
  • Motivational Interviewing Tips in 10 Podcast #4: Adopting the DARN CAT (audio podcast), TMF QIN-QIO
  • Readiness Ruler (PDF), TMF QIN-QIO