Community Services

Lancaster Mobile Assessment Response Team

Objectives

• Reduce the number of behavioral health calls addressed by police and fire by providing proactive and reactive behavioral health care.
• Increase the ability of police and fire to focus on public safety related calls.
• Provide comprehensive on-site services to persons experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
• Provide and ensure continuity of care following stabilization on scene, hospital transport, or emergency detention.
• Provide prevention and intervention services for persons who chronically use emergency systems for behavioral healthcare needs, reducing police, fire, and criminal justice involvement.
• Provide mobile integrated care and linkage services.
• Follow-up on emergency detentions to ensure appropriate service linkages and engage patient into healthcare systems.

Community Response

• Full assessment of social needs, medical needs, mental healthcare needs, victimization, and safety factors
• Help determine most appropriate action, which may not always be hospital transport and emergency detentions.

Referral Forms

If you would like to contact us, please fill out one of the forms below and we will reach out to you.

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