Crisis Response System News Today

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his pick for Chicago’s first chief homelessness officer during a Monday news conference that also saw him stand firm against the real estate lobby and other political adversaries over his progressive agenda. Sendy Soto, a former senior director at the Chicago Community Trust and ex-managing deputy commissioner at the city’s Department of Housing, will ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his pick for Chicago’s first chief homelessness officer during a Monday news conference that also saw him stand firm against the real estate lobby and other political adversaries over his progressive agenda. Sendy Soto, a former senior director at the Chicago Community Trust and ex-managing deputy commissioner at the city’s Department of Housing, will helm the ...

The Wheeling Police Department is adding a component to its Crisis Response System in partnership with First Choice Services.FCS is a non-profit based out of Ch

It was this need for stigma-free services that led to the establishment of the Rainbow Sky Association of Thailand (RSAT). RSAT offers sexual healthcare for men who have sex with men, migrants, people who use drugs, sex workers and transgender people. It also advocates for the full rights and equity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities. Tom Wang is

LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 6, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has launched a Community Behavioral Health “Warmline”, a service that provides community members with supportive assistance. This service is being offered in collaboration with the Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency Crisis Response System.    The warmline serves as a single point of contact for people in St. Mary’s County who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis or...

LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 6, 2023) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has launched a Community Behavioral Health “Warmline”, a service that provides community members with supportive assistance. This service is being offered in collaboration with the Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency Crisis Response System.    The warmline serves as a single point of contact for people in St. Mary’s County who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis or...

A guest from Maryland who attended the State of the Union said it was an opportunity to share how the crisis response system works in Anne Arundel County.

A pilot project in Baltimore County puts licensed mental health clinicians alongside 911 dispatchers to defuse and divert some of the area’s emergency calls.

A pilot project in Baltimore County puts licensed mental health clinicians alongside 911 dispatchers to defuse and divert some of the area’s emergency calls.

While the EU has accelerated its response to crises and conflicts, the same cannot be said for democratic openings. The union must develop financial, diplomatic, and trade mechanisms that grasp these opportunities in a systemic manner.