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Introduction of 988 as an alternative mental health response program

1:48:10

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Dr. Michelle Morse briefly introduces the 988 program as an alternative to BeHeard for mental health crisis response. She offers to provide more information about this program to Council Member Bottcher.

  • 988 is presented as an alternative program that DOHMH strongly believes in
  • Dr. Morse states that 90% of calls to 988 are answered within 30 seconds
  • She offers to follow up with more details about the 988 program
Michelle Morse
1:48:10
Thank you council member.
1:48:11
The last thing I'll just mention is we'd also be happy to follow-up and tell you more about nine eighty eight which is an alternative and a program that we believe in very strongly.
1:48:21
90% of the calls to nine eighty eight are answered within thirty seconds.
1:48:26
So we'd be happy to talk more with you about nine eighty eight as well.
Erik D. Bottcher
1:48:29
Thank you.
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