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- CARE provides individuals with clinically appropriate community-based services and supports that are trauma-informed and culturally and linguistically competent, including stabilization medications, wellness and recovery supports, and connection to social services and housing.
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CARE Court is a proposed framework to deliver mental health and substance use disorder services to the most severely impaired Californians who too often languish – suffering in homelessness or incarceration – without the treatment they desperately need.
The CARE Act creates a new pathway to deliver mental health and substance use disorder services to the most severely impaired Californians who too often suffer in homelessness or incarceration without treatment.
CARE Court is a framework to deliver mental health and substance use disorder services to the most severely impaired Californians who too often languish without the treatment they desperately need. CARE goes upstream to divert and prevent more restrictive conservatorships or incarceration.
The proposal, known as the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (or CARE) Court, would provide a framework for courts to compel people with serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders into treatment, while also providing participants with supportive housing and wrap-around services.
Sep 21, 2022 · Californians in need of mental health assistance should get help as early as possible. Mental health is part of everyone’s overall health, and effective treatments and supports can help people recover.
Sep 14, 2022 · The CARE Act provides a critical new on-ramp into the behavioral health system for a population of people that are the hardest to reach. Basic human dignity requires us to put our full effort into helping get care for people struggling with severe mental illness on our streets.
