In some places, 911 callers are waiting several minutes for help. Aug. 31, 2007 — -- In some parts of the country, desperate callers to 911 are waiting several minutes for help -- minutes that ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – As more Americans dial 988 for help during a mental health crisis, what happens next varies dramatically depending on where they call from — and even who picks up the phone. Three ...

How does that compare to Cuyahoga County? Eric Morse has made a similar case for Cuyahoga County’s crisis facility, saying it too will be opened in phases that provide more flexibility based on ...

More Twin Cities area metro counties are embedding social workers into 911 call centers to field calls from those struggling with problems like mental health, homelessness and substance use. One is ...

LEWISTON — A new crisis center is expected to be opened on Lisbon Street in the spring after the nonprofit group Spurwink ...

Spurwink, which opened Maine's first Crisis Receiving Center in 2022, has been awarded a grant to open the new facility ...

People who experience a mental health crisis sometimes end up in the emergency room, where they may have to wait a long time for help, or in jail after a clash with police. Prince William County, ...

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A sign on The Village for Families and Children directs traffic toward the newly opened urgent crisis center. Credit: Ginny Monk / CT Mirror This story is part of CT Mirror Explains, an ongoing effort ...

Re: “We need transparency around Broadway crisis center siting” (Sept. 23, Opinion): I agree with Bradford Augustine’s op-ed about the Broadway crisis center. I live on First Hill, and it is becoming ...

DuPage County’s new $25.8 million Crisis Recovery Center stands out in more ways than one. With a glass-paneled entrance, the lobby is filled with mood-boosting daylight and instantly puts visitors at ...