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Coffee Talk featuring Cara Caissie, MS MFT
Advocates Co-Response Clinician Cara Caissie, MS MFT joined members of Southborough Youth and Family Services, as well as a local parent, to provide information about mental health resources available in the community.
LA’s VMET Program Helps Save Veteran’s Lives
LA County’s VMET program is an effective, innovative model focused on reducing suicide among service members, Veterans, and their families using a public health, collaborative approach. Moreover, it is hope-inspiring. Doubtless, we could all use a little hope and inspiration.
Brookline Police leading effort for mental health training for officers in Mass.
Mental health training has become a critical tool in law enforcement. A state funded program led by a team of Brookline Police officers helps give police officers a personal account of what it might be like to have a mental health issue.
Jail Diversion program aims to assist police as well as communities
HUDSON/MARLBOROUGH — During a police officer’s shift, he or she may be called to answer a vast array of calls ranging from alleged theft, assault, accidents, or medical crises such as overdoses. Many times, it may also be a call involving domestic abuse or someone experiencing an emotional or mental health crisis.
Advocates Co-Response Jail Diversion Team receives Innovator of the Year Award
In recognition of their innovative work and commitment to the communities they serve, Advocates Co-Response Jail Diversion Team will b