Winter 2021 RPC Meeting: Crisis Equals Opportunity
Winter 2021 RPC Meeting: Crisis Equals Opportunity
MHA’s Regional Policy Council (RPC) invites affiliate board and staff, state officials, and industry partners to join its fourth and final meeting of 2021, Crisis Equals Opportunity. The meeting will explore state activity and advocacy for 988, crisis services, and equity and include discussions with leading experts from the health field.
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This agenda is not final and is subject to change.
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Winter Meeting 2021: Crisis Creates Opportunity Wednesday, December 1, 2021 7:00 am ET - 2:00 pm MT La Fonda on the Plaza |
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| 7:00 am |
Networking Breakfast |
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7:30 am |
Legislative Awards Ceremony Honoring State Mental Health Champions Mental Health America Honors State Legislators Championing Mental Health |
| 8:00 am |
Policy Meeting Kickoff: Deep Dive Into 988 - How It Came to Be and How It Could Look |
| 8:15 am |
How 988 Began and Utah's Infrastructure Authorizing Legislation |
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9:00 am |
The Existing Lifeline and Plans For 988 Adoption Nationwide |
| 9:45 am |
Development and Implementation of Behavioral Emergency Service Technicians for Crisis Response |
| 10:30 am |
Break |
| 10:45 am |
Examples of Crisis Response Around the Country |
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11:30 am |
Networking Lunch |
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12:30 pm |
RPC Representative Panel: 988 Legislative and Funding Efforts in the States |
| 1:45 pm |
Conclusion |
