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Training Materials

CARE Act Training Materials

Assessment Activities in CARE

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The training reviews the points in the CARE process in which an assessment is made (e.g., the petition, the county investigative report, and the clinical evaluation).

The live open-forum recording includes a panel discussion on current CARE assessment processes and successful strategies that can be replicated by county behavioral health (BH) agencies.

Presenters:

  • Rachel Johnson-Yates, MA, LMHC, LAC, Associate Principal, Health Management Associates
  • Laura Collins, MSW, Principal, Health Management Associates
  • Amber Irvine​, Behavioral Health Program Coordinator, CARE Program, Behavioral Health Services, County of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency​
  • Jenna Bell​, Clinician I, Yolo County Health and Human Services​
  • Kate Jones​, Director of Adult/Older Adult Services, Alameda County Behavioral Health Department ​
  • Kimberly Romero​, Behavioral Health Specialist Supervisor, Adult System of Care, Siskiyou County​
  • Nicole Avshalomov​, Program Manager, Care Court FSP & Outreach, Bay Area Community Services​
  • Behavioral Health
  • CARE Act Process