Maintain website with resources and Annapolis Services Clubhouse funded by a DOH grant. information Bureau 3. Served over 9,000 people Peak Youth Services with presentations, exhibits, Bureau and trainings on substance Anne Arundel Mental abuse prevention. Health Agency Goal 2: Deliver quality behavioral health treatment & services Objective 2.1: Develop bridge services between crisis and treatment that includes multisite & same day assessments Action Responsible Agencies Progress/Updates Create Workgroup to develop action steps Co-occurring Disorders AACDOH Administration (COD) Steering has obtained Grants to Committee support a new initiative AAMC that provides assessment, BWMC peer support intervention Pathways and treatment referral in collaboration with emergency room medical staff at AAMC and BWMC. This initiative provides for services for patients identified as having overdosed from opiates, needing NARCAN. Objective 2.2: Increase access to same day/night outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential detoxification and partial hospitalization treatment services based on independent assessment and holistic treatment planning. Action Responsible Agencies Progress/Updates Assess current availability of same day services, COD Steering 1. AACDOH provides same day assessment by an RN gaps and barriers. Committee Members in the ERs of BWMC and Determine the role that Peer Support Specialists Treatment Providers AAMC as part of a new may provide. Insurance Commission grant funded initiative. Encourage local officials support statewide BHA/Beacon Health 2. Peer Support Specialists funding for treatment on demand will offer follow up and Elected local officials continued engagement to those at every stage of the continuum of care. 3. The County Executive, State’s Attorney and members of the state’s legislature encourage treatment on demand for OD patients. 4. The Arundel Lodge provides assessments/evaluations on a walk-in, first come first serve basis-(also triaged based on acuity)daily; AACDOH Assessment and
Maintain website with resources and information Annapolis Services Bureau Peak Youth Services Bureau Anne Arundel Mental Health Agency Clubhouse funded by a DOH grant. 3. Served over 9,000 people with presentations, exhibits, and trainings on substance abuse prevention. Goal 2: Deliver quality behavioral health treatment & services Objective 2.1: Develop bridge services between crisis and treatment that includes multisite & same day assessments Action Responsible Agencies Progress/Updates Create Workgroup to develop action steps Co-occurring Disorders (COD) Steering Committee AAMC BWMC Pathways AACDOH Administration has obtained Grants to support a new initiative that provides assessment, peer support intervention and treatment referral in collaboration with emergency room medical staff at AAMC and BWMC. This initiative provides for services for patients identified as having overdosed from opiates, needing NARCAN. Objective 2.2: Increase access to same day/night outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential detoxification and partial hospitalization treatment services based on independent assessment and holistic treatment planning. Action Responsible Agencies Progress/Updates Assess current availability of same day services, gaps and barriers. Determine the role that Peer Support Specialists may provide. Encourage local officials support statewide funding for treatment on demand COD Steering Committee Members Treatment Providers Insurance Commission BHA/Beacon Health Elected local officials 1. AACDOH provides same day assessment by an RN in the ERs of BWMC and AAMC as part of a new grant funded initiative. 2. Peer Support Specialists will offer follow up and continued engagement to those at every stage of the continuum of care. 3. The County Executive, State’s Attorney and members of the state’s legislature encourage treatment on demand for OD patients. 4. The Arundel Lodge provides assessments/evaluations on a walk-in, first come first serve basis-(also triaged based on acuity)daily; AACDOH Assessment and
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