Requires Commissioner of Human Services to establish 24-hour, toll-free Mental Illness Resource Hotline and develop hotline connection system to ensure that callers are connected to other appropriate hotlines when needed.
Establishes the operations necessary for a 988 hotline for suicide prevention/behavioral health crisis management. Establishes the operations necessary for acute mental health crisis outreach/stabilization services in direct response to the 988 hotline.
AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for the 988 crisis hotline program.
Establishes a core state behavioral health crisis services system, to be administered by the director of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
Public Health, Department of; require inclusion of an opioid antagonist in first aid kits maintained at certain establishments
Health; transfer responsibility for oversight of emergency medical services from Department of Public Health to Georgia Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Council
CARES Hotline Act Caregiver Access to Resources and Emotional Support Hotline Act
Maryland Department of Health - Caregiver Resource Webpage - Establishment
Establishes a fund within the department of health to support the operation and expansion of women’s, maternal, and infant health and birthing services at Newport Hospital.
Medical assistance coverage establishment of culturally specific health and wellness services