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NACo Addresses Mental Health through Intergovernmental Partnerships

Roger Rennekamp ·
The National Association of Counties' Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing led discussions during the conference on best practices and intergovernmental partnerships that support the 988 Lifeline and crisis response, bolster the behavioral health workforce, and address exclusionary policies that often preclude effective behavioral health care options. • Why it matters: Effective behavioral health care systems reduce recidivism and other cyclical service utilization patterns, leading to...
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Re: NACo Addresses Mental Health through Intergovernmental Partnerships

Leilah Siegel ·
Thank you Roger for sharing this important information!
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