San Mateo County Supervisors Explore the Future of Public Service Mental Health Response ~ Integrating 911 with Mobile Mental Health and Crisis Services

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AGENDA and VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Supervisors meeting agenda for Tuesday, Deecember 5th, 2023.

 

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Starts at 2:40:28

Agenda Item #2 (scroll to bottom)

 

Presentations

 

2. Study Session: Mobile Mental Health Emergency Response Models and possible direction to staff.

– Dr. Jei Africa, Director, SMC Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS)

– Shirley Chu, Crisis, Outreach, and Engagement Services Manager, BHRS

– Ziomara Ochoa Rodriquez, Deputy Director, Child and Youth Services Division, BHRS

– Natasha Claire-Espino, Director of Public Safety Communications, San Mateo County

– Ametrius Sidney, Assistant Director Public Safety Communications, San Mateo County

– Chief Ed Barberini, Chief of Police, City of San Mateo

– Cathy Maguire, Community Wellness and Crisis Response Team (CWCRT) Program Manager, StarVista

– Patricia Baker, Community Wellness and Crisis Response Team (CWCRT) Clinician, Redwood City

– Captain Matt Lethin, Police Department, City of San Mateo

– Michael Akana, Executive Director, Crisis Assistance Response & Evaluation Services (CARES)

– Julissa Acosta, Management Analyst, Community Services, City of Half Moon Bay

– Karen Krahn, Deputy Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services – Sheriff Christina Corpus, San Mateo County

– Chris Rasmussen, Co-Chair, San Mateo County Behavioral Health Commission

– Sheila Brar, Co-Chair, San Mateo County Behavioral Health Commission

– Sam Rabins, Associate Director of Clinical Services, Wellpower

– Marion Rorke, Access to Care Manager, Denver Dept. Of Public Health and Environment

Sponsors: Supervisor Noelia Corzo

 

 


 

 

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