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Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBCrisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs The lack of mental health crisis services across the U.S. has resulted in law enforcement officers serving as first responders to most crises. A Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) program is an innovative, community …

https://www.nami.org/advocacy/crisis-intervention/crisis-intervention-team-cit-programs/

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Disaster Mental Health American Red Cross

(6 days ago) WEBThe Red Cross responds to more than 60,000 disasters every year. Red Cross Disaster Mental Health services began in 1992. Adapting How We Serve in the Face of COVID-19. Disasters don’t stop for pandemics, so the Red Cross is adapting many of the ways we provide services to those affected. One significant change is in how we provide …

https://www.redcross.org/about-us/our-work/disaster-relief/disaster-mental-health.html

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National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis Care - SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WEBOriginating Office Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Printed 2020. The National Guidelines for Crisis Care – A Best Practice Toolkit advances national guidelines in crisis care within a toolkit that supports program design, development

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/national-guidelines-for-behavioral-health-crisis-care-02242020.pdf

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Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery SAMHSA

(4 days ago) WEBSAMHSA’s Disaster Technical Assistance Center (DTAC) supports SAMHSA’s efforts to prepare states, territories, and tribes to deliver an effective behavioral health response to disasters. The SAMHSA Behavioral Health Disaster Response Mobile App is designed to assist those responding to disasters ensure that resources are at …

https://www.samhsa.gov/disaster-preparedness

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Crisis Counseling Assistance & Training Program FEMA.gov

(7 days ago) WEB简体中文. Release Date: June 29, 2023. The Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) [1] is a supplemental program that provides financial assistance for mental health services and training activities in jurisdictions that have received a Presidential major disaster declaration that includes Individual Assistance (IA) and

https://www.fema.gov/fact-sheet/crisis-counseling-assistance-training-program

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ResponderStrong – Improving mental health supports …

(8 days ago) WEBSince 2016, ResponderStrong has supported the mental health and overall wellbeing of Emergency Responders, including Healthcare Workers, and their families. Working across branch boundaries to represent all who …

https://responderstrong.org/

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Illinois Begins To Build Mental Health Emergency …

(4 days ago) WEBA crisis response system will take time to build in Illinois, but at least some of the timeline is in place. IDHS is working on implementation of the 988 system by July 2022, while its Division of Mental Health is …

https://www.nprillinois.org/statehouse/2021-06-02/illinois-begins-to-build-mental-health-emergency-response-system

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Transforming NYC’s Response to Mental Health Emergencies

(5 days ago) WEBTransforming NYC’s Response to Mental Health Emergencies FIRST SIX MONTHS OF OPERATIONS On June 6, 2021, New York City launched B-HEARD (Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division), a pilot program in which both mental and physical health professionals are responding to 911 mental health emergency calls.

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FINAL-DATA-BRIEF-B-HEARD-FIRST-SIX-MONTHS-OF-OPERATIONS-12.15.21-1.pdf

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough law enforcement response is often not necessary or appropriate for mental health crisis situations, police are typically the first responders activated by 911 calls. 988 is a mental health crisis number, and calls are handled by National Suicide Prevention Lifeline counselors. These counselors are highly trained to assist people in

https://www.mhanational.org/resources/988

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Disaster mental health information for psychologists

(2 days ago) WEBPsychological first aid (PFA) is an initial disaster response intervention with the goal to promote safety, stabilize survivors of disasters, and connect individuals to help and resources. PFA is delivered to affected individuals by mental health professionals and other first responders. The purpose of PFA is to assess the immediate concerns

https://www.apa.org/topics/disasters-response/disaster-mental-health-psychologists

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Mental Health & Addiction Services

(Just Now) WEBThe Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services aims to raise awareness that mental illness and substance use are diseases, not choices. If you or a loved one need help with a mental health or substance use challenge or crisis, call or text 988. In an emergency, call 911.

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services

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Stanford study shows benefits to reinventing 911 responses

(2 days ago) WEBThe study of a pilot 911 response program in Denver, in which mental health specialists responded to calls involving trespassing and other nonviolent events, finds a 34% drop in reported crimes

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/06/08/stanford-study-shows-benefits-reinventing-911-responses

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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies (MHPSS)

(7 days ago) WEBHealth emergencies, natural and socio-environmental disasters, armed conflicts and various migratory phenomena may cause severe suffering in affected populations. The psychological and social effects of emergencies can be severe in the short term, but they can also affect people in the long term. These effects can also threaten …

https://www.paho.org/en/topics/mental-health-and-psychosocial-support-emergencies-mhpss

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Introducing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in

(1 days ago) WEBThe Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19, released in February 2021, highlighted that mental health and psychosocial support is an integral component in public health emergency response that must be addressed across a range of response pillars, including case management, risk communication and community engagement and the

https://openwho.org/courses/mental-health-and-psychosocial-support-in-emergencies

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Childrens Mobile CarePlus New Jersey

(5 days ago) WEBProvision and management of stabilization services for 8 weeks. Discharge planning, including referral for ongoing services in the community as needed. To make a referral or for help, call 877-652-7624. CarePlus NJ's Children’s Mobile provides 24/7 crisis intervention and stabilization for youth up to 21 in Bergen County.

https://careplusnj.org/children-family-services/childrens-mobile/

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902. Phone: 732.940.0991. Toll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese Condella, Anabelle McLean & Michael Nadle. Dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness, for more information contact 732-940-0991, N Brunswick, NJ.

https://naminj.org/support/crisis-numbers/

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Programs to Support Disaster Survivors FEMA.gov

(1 days ago) WEBTiếng Việt. 简体中文. In addition to the Individuals and Households Program, FEMA has several other programs designed to support disaster survivors. Mass Care and Emergency Assistance. Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program. Case Management. Legal Services. Unemployment Assistance. Voluntary Agency …

https://www.fema.gov/assistance/individual/disaster-survivors

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Resilience and recovery: Navigating mental health challenges in

(1 days ago) WEBMental health is a crucial aspect of disaster response and emergency management, as individuals and communities can experience significant psychological distress and trauma during and after such

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/resilience-and-recovery-navigating-mental-health-challenges-in-disaster-response/ar-AA1mmfG2

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNeed emotional support, information and referrals? Call (866) 202-HELP (4357) Daily: 8am – 8pm. Concerned about a loved one's substance use? Call (855) 652-3737

https://www.mhanj.org/

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Crisis Intervention NAMI

(Just Now) WEBThe lack of mental health crisis services across the U.S. has resulted in law enforcement officers serving as first responders to most crises. While we work on building a better crisis response infrastructure, Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) programs are an innovative, community-based approach to improve the outcomes of these encounters. More

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Crisis-Intervention/

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Mental Health Resources Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center

(5 days ago) WEBAddress: Cora Hoffman Center Day Program, 2324 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10303 Phone: (212) 947-5770 Email: [email protected] Westchester Family Services of Westchester, Family Mental Health Centers. Various locations across Westchester: Hastings-on-Hudson, Mount Vernon, Pelham, Port Chester, Sleep Hollow, White Plains, …

https://www.weinberg.cuimc.columbia.edu/mental-health-resources-0

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WEBHRSA, through Bipartisan Safer Communities Act funding, expanded the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access grant program, which funds pediatric mental health care teams to provide tele-consultation for providers in settings such as primary care practices, emergency departments, and schools. With this expansion, 36 states have …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program and Guidance

(9 days ago) WEBCDC's experience and public health expertise helps U.S. communities prepare for, withstand, and recover from emergencies. CDC provides annual guidance, technical assistance, and a range of resources to assist health departments with their strategic planning to strengthen their public health preparedness capabilities. Guidance: …

https://www.cdc.gov/readiness/php/phep/index.html

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Cops Should Not Respond To Mental Health Emergencies, Experts …

(9 days ago) WEBCHICAGO — National experts who have overseen successful mental health emergency programs urged Chicago to push forward a long-stalled proposal to divert such calls away from police. Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez (33rd) introduced her “Treatment Not Trauma” ordinance two years ago. Based in part on Eugene, Oregon’s CAHOOTS …

https://blockclubchicago.org/2023/07/25/treatment-not-trauma-mental-health-emergency-program-should-not-include-cops-experts-say/

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, call or text 988, the free and confidential Suicide Crisis Lifeline. You can call and speak with a trained crisis counselor 24 hours a day, 7 days

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Province spends $2.7M on new mobile crisis response team in

(2 days ago) WEBMichael Tibollo, Ontario's associate minister of mental health and addictions, is seen at the podium announcing $2.7 million for a mobile mental crisis response team pilot project in Thunder Bay

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-mobile-crisis-response-team-1.7202072

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Grant allows Springfield to double mental health co-responder …

(8 days ago) WEBMore:Springfield's Mental Health Co-Response team reflects on first year, looks to the future The program launched in September 2022 with a three-year, $600,000 grant from the Missouri Foundation

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2024/04/23/springfield-police-burrell-get-grant-expand-mental-health-co-responder-team/73424145007/

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The Homelessness Crisis & Mental Health MPR News

(3 days ago) WEBThe Homelessness Crisis & Mental Health. Homelessness in the United States reached a record high in 2023. On any given night, more than 650,000 people experience homelessness. People living

https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2024/05/13/call-to-mind-the-homelessness-crisis-mental-health

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Ludlow set to expand alternative to police response in mental …

(4 days ago) WEBSince last fall, local first responders and staff from the Center for Human Development have banded together to bring a new approach in cases involving mental health concerns. The program mirrors

https://www.masslive.com/westernmass/2024/05/ludlow-set-to-expand-alternative-to-police-response-in-mental-health-calls.html

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Disaster Behavioral Health Resources SAMHSA

(4 days ago) WEBThe Dialogue is a quarterly electronic newsletter that provides practical and down-to-earth information for disaster behavioral health coordinators, local service providers, federal agencies, and nongovernmental organizations. To volunteer to author an article for an upcoming issue, please email SAMHSA DTAC or call 1–800–308–3515.

https://www.samhsa.gov/dtac/disaster-behavioral-health-resources

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Emergency Preparedness for Newborn Screening Programs

(1 days ago) WEBWhy should newborn screening programs prioritize emergency preparedness? In 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed Louisiana's state public health laboratory and eliminated the state's ability to perform newborn blood spot screening, which caused a major disruption in screening, diagnosis, and follow-up for several weeks. 3 …

https://www.cdc.gov/newborn-screening/php/about/emergency-response.html

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Best Master’s In Emergency Management Online Programs Of 2024

(3 days ago) WEBGenerally, a master’s degree in emergency management requires 30 to 36 credits, making the total cost of these programs between $24,570 and $29,484. You should also factor into your budget other

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/healthcare/best-online-masters-emergency-management/

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2024 Houston windstorm disaster: Where to get help with food, …

(4 days ago) WEBIf you or a loved one is struggling with a mental health crisis or considering suicide, call or text 988. Urgent Mental Health Services. Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 9-8-8, option #1;

https://abc13.com/post/2024-houston-windstorm-disaster-relief-charities-storm-damage/14832624/

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Swimming and Your Health Healthy Swimming CDC

(3 days ago) WEBHealth benefits. Swimming can improve mood and people report enjoying water-based exercise more than exercising on land. People are able to exercise longer in water without increased joint or muscle pain, which has been shown to be especially helpful for people with arthritis and osteoarthritis. Water-based exercise can help people with

https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-swimming/about/index.html

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UNICEF-Supported Volunteers Help Families Hit Hard by Cholera …

(2 days ago) WEBThanks to funding from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), community case management has been strengthened just when it's needed most. CWAC volunteers work closely with families impacted

https://www.forbes.com/sites/unicefusa/2024/05/20/unicef-supported-volunteers-help-families-hit-hard-by-cholera-in-zambia/

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Campus safety and services during Summer Break

(8 days ago) WEBSAFEline is always available at 336-278-3333 for confidential support with sexual and relationship violence response – they can also be a confidential resource to access on-call violence responders. For urgent mental health needs, the Counselor On-Call is available at 336-278-2222. For any life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1.

https://www.elon.edu/u/news/2024/05/20/campus-safety-and-services-during-summer-break-2/

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