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Travis County Launches $23M Mental Health Diversion Program to …

(4 days ago) WEBIn the face of an escalating overdose crisis, Travis County is digging in its heels with a new Mental Health Diversion Pilot Program, slated to offer an alternative to …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/travis-county-launches-23m-mental-health-diversion-program-to-combat-overdose-crisis-in-austin/

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Travis County leads Texas in fentanyl-related deaths. Here's why.

(1 days ago) WEBFor instance, Dallas County’s rate of these deaths that year was 7.26 per 100,000 people. Travis County’s was double at 14.56, according to data from the …

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2024/05/16/fentanyl-austin-deaths-overdose-crisis-travis-county-rates-texas/73106045007/

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Travis County takes first steps with mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to county data, when the project started in May 2022, more than 900 people had a mental health identifier in the Travis County jail. As of January 2023, there were still 873 people in

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2023/03/22/travis-county-mental-health-diversion-center-closer-to-reality/70033905007/

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County and city collaborate on robust mental health program …

(1 days ago) WEBWith the wheels officially in motion for Travis County’s Mental Health Diversion Center, City Hall is doing its own work to scale up the mental health services …

https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/05/county-and-city-collaborate-on-robust-mental-health-program-ahead-of-diversion-facility-launch/

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Judge Andy Brown names mental health diversion program, …

(8 days ago) WEBTravis County’s mental health diversion program is nearly one year in the works. Last week, county, city and local leaders shared updates on the crisis care …

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/travis-county/judge-andy-brown-names-mental-health-diversion-program-passenger-rail-among-2024-priorities/

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Travis County to begin mental health diversion pilot soon

(7 days ago) WEB1:18. Within the coming weeks, Travis County will begin exploring what a mental health diversion center would look like when it launches a pilot program that will …

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2024/01/16/travis-county-mental-health-diversion-center-pilot-program-begins-soon/72161175007/

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Integral Care, Austin's largest mental health care provider, …

(Just Now) WEBAs the local mental health authority, Integral Care gets funding from the county and the City of Austin, as well as Travis County’s public hospital district, …

https://www.kut.org/health/2023-09-01/integral-care-austins-largest-mental-health-care-provider-approves-48-layoffs-in-next-budget

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Travis County unveils diversion center pilot program

(6 days ago) WEBCity and county leaders met June 5 to announce a new mental health pilot program that will launch this fall. The pilot program has an estimated $6 million cost and could be run in the old Ronald

https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/city-county/2023/06/06/travis-county-unveils-diversion-center-pilot-program/

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Community Conversation & Program Updates: Virtual - Travis …

(6 days ago) WEBCommunity Conversation & Program Updates: Virtual. Join us for a community conversation and programs update about mental health diversion initiatives at Travis County, …

https://www.traviscountytx.gov/news/2024/2675-community-conversation-virtual

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Travis County Moves to Stop Jailing Austinites With Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WEBTravis County Moves to Stop Jailing Austinites With Mental Illness Leaders commit to 100-day deadline to overhaul mental health services By Lina Fisher, 2:45PM, …

https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2023-06-07/travis-county-moves-to-stop-jailing-austinites-with-mental-illness/

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Travis County to launch $23 million project to keep

(6 days ago) WEBNext month, Travis County, in partnership with county mental health provider Integral Care, will launch the first phase of its own version of a jail diversion …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/02/26/travis-county-to-launch-23-million-project-to-keep-mentally-ill-from-jail/

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Travis County building a mental health diversion center wfaa.com

(6 days ago) WEBTRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis Countyleaders recently took a big step to address a growing problem in the county. Commissioners voted unanimously to begin …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/inside-politics/texas-politics/travis-county-mental-health-diversion-center-judge-andy-brown/287-c85906d8-943c-42d3-95b8-c55b6964cac2

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Travis County Forensic Mental Health Planning

(1 days ago) WEBThe goal of the effort, known as the Travis County Forensic Mental Health Project, is to establish solutions rooted in person-centered and evidence-based care for people stuck …

https://www.traviscountytx.gov/news/2022/2279-travis-county-forensic-mental-health-planning

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‘Gap in the system’: Addressing crime suspects’ mental health in …

(3 days ago) WEBSmith said about 10 people per month return to competency after receiving mental health services at the Travis County Jail, but in some cases – that can lead to another challenge.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/gap-in-the-system-addressing-crime-suspects-mental-health-in-travis-county/ar-BB1k7HAN

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Travis County is shifting focus to prevent overdose deaths as …

(Just Now) WEBTexas Department of State Health Services data shows that overdose deaths in Travis County are higher than in other urban Texas counties. In 2023, Travis County …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/05/16/travis-county-is-shifting-focus-to-prevent-overdose-deaths-as-fentanyl-ravages-the-area/

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Integral Care- Counseling & Mental Health - Home

(3 days ago) WEBa building block for well-being Good mental health is a building block for well-being A healthy community creates opportunities for everyone substance use disorder and …

https://integralcare.org/en/home/

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Neurofeedback of Cypress provides alternative approach to …

(1 days ago) WEBNeurofeedback of Cypress offers clients an alternative approach to medication for anyone struggling with ADHD, ADD, anxiety or depression. With a holistic approach, …

https://communityimpact.com/houston/cy-fair/business/2024/05/16/neurofeedback-of-cypress-provides-alternative-approach-to-mental-health-care/

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBJoin NAMI Greater Bergen and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Bergen County who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBFoundation News. Give to a Cause. About Our Foundation. Honor or Remembrance Gifts. Planned Gifts and Bequests. 1-844-HMH-WELL. Home > Locations > HMH Palisades …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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