A new Request for Proposals (RFP) is now available to build a Crisis Training Academy through the Crisis Care Centers Initiative. The King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) seeks a Behavioral Health Agency (BHA), Community Based Organization (CBO), and/or other training organizations to develop and operate a new crisis training program for … Continue reading New Funding Opportunity: Creating a Crisis Training Academy for Behavioral Health Workers
Crisis Care Centers Update: RFP for Post-Crisis Care Now Open. Apply by August 15!
In 2023, King County voters approved the Crisis Care Centers Levy to create a network of five Crisis Care Centers. A Crisis Care Center is a place for anyone to go to get urgent care for a wide range of mental health and substance use crises, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To … Continue reading Crisis Care Centers Update: RFP for Post-Crisis Care Now Open. Apply by August 15!
First Responders in King County Applaud Crisis Care Centers
A Crisis Care Center is a place for people experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis to go and receive urgent care. Funded by the voter-approved levy, anyone can walk into a Crisis Care Center 24/7 with or without insurance to get help and a path to recovery. Crisis Care Centers are also a … Continue reading First Responders in King County Applaud Crisis Care Centers
Helping People in a Crisis: Update on King County’s Mobile Rapid Response Crisis Teams
King County launched its new Mobile Rapid Response Crisis Teams (MRRCT)1 in December and the expanded program is providing much-needed relief to our communities while we build more crisis care centers for people to go in a mental health, drug or alcohol related crisis. Mobile crisis teams are trained mental health workers and peer specialists … Continue reading Helping People in a Crisis: Update on King County’s Mobile Rapid Response Crisis Teams
King County makes historic investment in expanding and supporting the local behavioral health workforce
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced $16.8 million in awards to behavioral health providers across the region — strengthening the local workforce and creating opportunities to support, retain, and recruit employees. Today King County Executive Dow Constantine announced the county’s significant investment in the behavioral health workforce, a crucial step towards meeting the growing need … Continue reading King County makes historic investment in expanding and supporting the local behavioral health workforce
El condado de King amplía los equipos móviles de crisis para adultos con el fin de llegar más rápido a más personas
El condado de King marcó recientemente un nuevo logro en nuestro progreso para garantizar que los miembros de la comunidad reciban rápidamente la atención más eficaz y adecuada en caso de una crisis de salud mental o de consumo de sustancias. El 2 de diciembre, la División de Salud Conductual y Recuperación (BHRD, por sus … Continue reading El condado de King amplía los equipos móviles de crisis para adultos con el fin de llegar más rápido a más personas
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