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File #: 21-0348    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Items Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/17/2021 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 3/23/2021 Final action:
Title: Presentation on the Evolving Landscape of Behavioral Health Services in Salt Lake County
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Behavioral Health Landscape Overview 2-2-21 Final Copy, 3. Behavioral Health Services 3.16.pdf
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Presentation on the Evolving Landscape of Behavioral Health Services in Salt Lake County

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Description:  Since 2017 there has been an unprecedented expansion of services in Salt Lake County. “The Evolving Landscape of Behavioral Health Services in Salt Lake County” provides a high-level view of the significant gaps that existed in services in the past, the reasons for the gaps and what has been done to address the needs. Capacity has more than tripled for some services, particularly in certain areas such as residential treatment in substance use disorder (SUD) settings.

 

Requested Action: Informational

 

Presenter(s): Karen Crompton, Human Services Department Director; Tim Whalen, Behavioral Health Services Division Director  

 

Time Needed: 30 min

 

Time Sensitive: No

 

Specific Time(s): NA

 

Requesting Staff Member: Ina Landry, Human Services Department Assistant

 

Will You be Providing a PowerPoint: Yes

 

Please attach the supporting documentation you plan to provide for the packets. Agenda items must be approved by Wednesday at 11:00 am.  While not ideal, if PowerPoint presentations are not yet ready, you can submit them by 10 am the Friday morning prior to the COW meeting. Items without documentation may be withheld from consideration for that COW meeting.