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Senior Outreach and Engagement
The Senior Outreach and Engagement Program provides assessment and case management services to at risk older adults (55 and older) by utilizing proactive approaches to identify, engage and refer seniors for various individually tailored community treatment options. Services include education, support, counseling (including in-home counseling) referrals to senior service networks and referrals for treatment.
Critical incidents, as defined by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services Commissioner's Policy Statement Chapter 6.26, are incidents that may have a serious impact on DMHAS clients, staff, funded agencies or the public.
Commissioner Policies and Directives
The Commissioner Policies and Directives provide agency employees with direction, guidance and support to enable them to fully and effectively execute their duties in a manner that provides the highest quality healthcare services to individuals served by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS).
Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System - F.S. Dubois Center
The F.S. Dubois Center is a state-operated facility providing community-based services in the Stamford area serving residents of Byram, Cos Cob, Darien, East Norwalk, East Portchester, Georgetown, Glenbrook, Glenville, Green Farms, Greenwich, New Canaan, Noroton, Noroton Heights, Norwalk, Old Greenwich, Riverside, Rowayton, Saugatuck, South Norwalk, Springdale, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton.
Western Connecticut Mental Health Network (WCMHN)
The Western Connecticut Mental Health Network (WCMHN) was formed to coordinate clinical, fiscal and administrative oversight of Region 5 contracted and state-operated mental health services. Within this service system, there are three state-operated Local Mental Health Authorities, which are located in Waterbury, Danbury and Torrington. In partnership with the WCMHN they provide and coordinate local clinical services.