Category: Mental Health
More support needed to help those with mental health challenges work
Work can play a role in helping people with mental health challenges recover, but there’s a need for more supportive employment services, the head of a Madison-based mental health nonprofit said last week in Milwaukee.
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Summit targets emergency detention reforms
Wisconsin law enforcement agencies have concerns about how long it takes to transport those in crisis to mental health facilities through the emergency detention process, according to results of a survey released at a Department of Justice summit last week.
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Milwaukee County signs agreement to keep Medicare certification for psychiatric hospital
Milwaukee County signed an agreement last month with federal health officials to maintain Medicare certification for its psychiatric hospital after a series of inspections found violations of federal regulations.
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Milwaukee County Mental Health Board approves creation of negotiating team for crisis redesign
The Milwaukee County Mental Health Board approved the creation of a negotiating team last week that will move discussions forward on overhauling the county’s mental health crisis system.
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