National Innovator Johnson County, Kan. celebrating Stepping Up Day of Action and the amazing work being done across the #county NACo Tim DeWeese Nastassia #StepUp4MentalHealth
.Coach John Wetzel is helping us launch the Pennsylvania Stepping Up Technical Assistance Center in #Philadelphia today! “This is a step to solving a problem that has vexed us for years.” #StepUp4MentalHealth CSG Justice Center NACo APA Foundation
On this #StepUp4MentalHealth Day of Action, pleased to continue efforts to boost awareness of this national initiative to reduce # of ppl w/ mental illnesses in jails w/ Metro Councilwoman Cheri B. Hamilton & The Healing Place Chairman Jay Davidson. Kentucky Association of Counties NACo Duck Twenty Five
Thankful for all of our North Central Alabama Stepping Up Alliance partners! Here just a few of the smiling faces that make it happen. #stepup4mentalhealth
NACo In 2018, 147 individuals completed the 40-hr CIT training. MHRSB of LucasCounty provides 6 trainings a year (4, 40-hr trainings, 1 refresher training & 1 dispatcher training) #stepup4mentalhealth
Include your community supervision agencies in your planning process. Creating collaborative supervision teams with probation and mental health professionals is key to building success for people with a serious mental illness. #StepUp4MentalHealth
ICYMI -- WDRB News: Jefferson County leaders commit to working to
reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in jail.
Click here for video: bit.ly/2J3PRkm
Kentucky Association of Counties NACo #StepUp4MentalHealth The Healing Place Kentucky Courts
Great to hear from peer recovery specialist Justin Volpe, working for Miami-Dade County ...at this weeks FL Assoc of Counties Annual Meeting - inspiring story of dealing with mental health and addiction - #stepup4mentalhealth NACo
Housing plays a critical role in addressing the crisis of burgeoning numbers of people with SMI in jails. CSG Justice Center @Richard_S_Cho Alex Blandford #StepUp4MentalHealth
It is time for Nova Scotians to #StepUp4MentalHealth . Everyone knows our students need MORE supports not fewer. The McNeil Liberals have exacerbated the health care crisis and are doing the same to education. Enough is enough. Our children deserve better. Honour inclusion #nspoli twitter.com/NSNDP/status/9…
Trauma-informed Courts: How to Create One and Why You Should JJIE News Christine Yu Moutier MD Allen Y. Tien MD MHS 田一彦 Lloyd Sederer MD Paul Summergrad SAMHSA Alicia Aebersold Dan Gillison Dave Kishler American Psychological Association jjie.org/2019/07/17/tra…
Today, the County of Imperial is participating in the national Stepping Up Day of Action to highlight its progress toward reducing the number of people with mental illnesses in the county jail. #StepUp4MentalHealth
Fascinating discussion from CSG Justice Center ‘s @Richard_S_Cho on the relationship btw #HousingInstability and #CriminalJustice involvement - complicated problems require multi-agency responses. Part of the thinking behind @GovernorTomWolf ‘s #SteppingUpPA
Diversion First recognized by NoVa Chamber today! Congrats! Sharon Bulova John Cook Fairfax Sheriff Fairfax County CSB Fairfax County Government 🇺🇸 Fairfax County Police #CorpCitizenshipAwards #StepUp4MentalHealth
Q9. What policies or programs have you implemented to reduce recidivism for people w/ mental illness in jail? #StepUp4MentalHealth bit.ly/2HJF5yl
I am proud to join NACo in #StepUp4MentalHealth - we must put #treatmentfirst , aim for #TreatmentNotJail , and more #MentalHealthCourts to put #mentalhealth focus on #publichealth where it should be - not the #CriminalJustice system - we can do better #SaratogaCounty
My work for the #SteppingUpInitiative on behalf of the CSG Justice Center was quoted in the The New York Times! Read it here: nytimes.com/aponline/2019/… #reentrymatters #StepUp4MentalHealth
Sharing best practices NACo #StepUp4MentalHealth in Tulsa County
Visited Tulsa County Sheriff jail mental health pods
Heard from Mental Health Association Oklahoma Mike Brose City of Tulsa Judge Hofmeister & Attorney Takmil - connecting individuals with #mental illness to case managers to avoid time in jail
Great meeting with Boone County MO’s Commissioner Thompson, @MO_CoalitionCBH and Netsmart on ways we can collaborate to reduce #mentalillness in jails. #StepUp4MentalHealth #RelationshipsMatter NACo
“We must start assuming every person walking through the courtroom door has experienced some trauma” #traumainformed #StepUp4MentalHealth Ginger Lerner-Wren NACo National Council for Mental Wellbeing NACBHDD Gilbert Gonzales Catheen Panowicz
Honored to participate in NACo Board Members' Stepping Up panel discussion at our #WIR Conference in Blaine County. Collecting accurate & timely data on people with mental illnesses in jails is one of the keys to addressing this issue. #StepUp4MentalHealth NACo Kentucky Association of Counties