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How did 988 come about

Web988 is the first federally mandated three-digit number which connects people to behavioral health resources. The services that are identified in the federal law for 988 …

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Resources — 988ga.org

Web988 Materials For First Responders. Downloads and Handouts. Downloadable brochure, bifold, and wallet cards for first responders and the public with a message from the …

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988 in Georgia Overview: Updated Overview Sheet — 988ga.org

Web988 is the nationwide 3-digit dialing code for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.,988 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year via call, text or …

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Is DBHDD planning to increase Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) …

WebThis year, the Georgia Legislature has allocated funds to DBHDD to support the expansion of our crisis system, including funding to expand and enhance CSUs and BHCCs. As 9-8 …

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SAMHSA's Spotlight Georgia: The One-Year Anniversary of the …

WebMay 19, 2023 ATLANTA, GA—Today, local leaders in suicide prevention and behavioral health joined 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinating Office Director Monica …

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SAMHSA's Spotlight Georgia: The One-Year Anniversary of the …

WebDownload b-roll of Georgia’s crisis care system and soundbites from local leaders ; Livestream coverage of the event ; A Fact Sheet for this event . May 19, 2023 …

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When to use 9-8-8 — 988ga.org

WebThe 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) offers 24/7 call, text and chat access to trained crisis counselors who can help …

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Georgia Residents and Visitors — 988ga.org

WebFor Georgia Residents and Visitors. 9-8-8 Georgia Rollout Readiness Overview. Watch on. You can dial 988 if you are experiencing a behavioral health or substance abuse crisis. …

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Data — 988ga.org

WebTo ensure transparency around the rollout of the new 988 ecosystem in Georgia, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is providing …

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FAQs — 988ga.org

WebIs DBHDD planning to increase Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) funding and capacity? In the April 2022 projections, DBHDD indicated a need for an additional $283 million. Is the …

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SAMHSA STORE: Downloadable and Printable Material — 988ga.org

WebOur federal partners at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) have a comprehensive repository of downloadable and …

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The Difference Between Dialing 988 and or GCAL (1-800-715 …

WebThe Difference Between. Dialing 988 and or GCAL (1-800-715-4225) for Georgia Crisis System Stakeholders: While promoting the ease and accessibility of 988 …

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Work — 988ga.org

WebGeorgia’s Behavioral Health Crisis System, accessible through 988, connects anyone experiencing mental health-related distress to compassionate, accessible care and …

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SAMHSA’s Social Media Shareables — 988ga.org

WebSAMHSA has made social media sharables available to promote 988. Georgia' DBHDD’s market research has shown social media to be the most effective …

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DBHDD Webinar: 988 Demand and Response Times Update

WebInterim Commissioner Monica Johnson and the 988 Steering Committee provided an update on the data that Georgia is watching closely as our state continues to …

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GARecovers Recovery Stories — 988ga.org

WebOur campaign includes two dynamic formats: Vignettes: 90-second vignettes produced by WSB-TV, airing from January 15 to April 15, 2024. These vignettes spotlight personal …

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