Keepin’ it in the Community: The Power and Role of Collective Hope and Action for Crisis Recovery
Upcoming Virtual Conference
Wednesday, June 29, 2022, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT
Overview:
Join the CARE TA Center as we engage in collective learning and action for person-centered crisis care within community and outside of 911, ERs, and justice systems.
This conference is designed for the following audiences:
- county behavioral health departments (e.g. Ethnic Service Managers, MHSA Coordinators)
- community-based organizations
- peer workforce
- foster care system providers
- policy staff
- data analysts
- administrators
- grant professionals and finance managers
- grantmakers
- justice system and law enforcement
- faith leaders
- school and college mental health providers
- safety net system providers (e.g. natural disaster first responders, housing services and food access agencies)
- students and early career professionals (e.g. social work, public health, psychology, psychiatric nursing, criminal justice)
- other crisis care system partners, advocates, immigrant rapid response networks
Topics will all be framed with a health equity and antiracist lens:
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Family Urgent Response System (FURS)
- Crisis response – Alternatives to 911
- Culturally responsive suicide prevention safety planning
- Justice diversion
- Mental Health First Aid
- Children, youth, and young adult crisis care
- Behavioral health equity and emergency response: COVID-19, natural disasters and crisis care in 2022
- Centering lived experience as a best practice
- Systemic and organizational approaches to integrate and support the peer workforce
- Continuity of care: prevention before, response during, and follow-up after crisis
- Trauma-informed and resilience-oriented care
We hope to see you there!
Continuing Education Credits
Attend CARE webinars and receive continuing education units (CEUs)! CARS is an approved provider for the CA Board of Registered Nurses (#CEP16303), California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (#131736), and the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (#4N-08-923-0722). Certificates are available for the following credentials: ASW, BRN, LCSW, LEP, LMFT, LPCC, PPS, CADC, and CCPS.