Mental health emergency system launches in Virginia Beach
Crisis intervention has a different look in Virginia’s largest city.
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Virginia Beach part of new program aimed to improve mental health response
The Marcus Alert system launches Wednesday in in Richmond, Virginia Beach, Prince William County, Bristol and adjacent Washington County, and five counties in the northern Piedmont.
Source: dailypress.com
New behavioral and mental health services seek to reduce law enforcement and emergency rooms' involvement in crises
Virginia rolled out six new mental and behavioral health services for Medicaid members Wednesday, alongside a program that seeks to avoid involving law enforcement in mental health crises.
Source: wvtf.org
The reason why you will have to dial an area code in Central Va.
Mental health advocates say the 988 initiative has multiple potential benefits among them an easy-to-remember number that could help reduce stigma around needing to call for help.
Source: wtvr.com