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Ready and Responsive Resources The Department of Behavioral Health & Mental Retardation Services provides a wide range of services to assist Philadelphia residents, families or provider agencies to deal with behavioral health emergencies. Suicide & Crisis Intervention Service (215) 686-4420. This service provides a round-the-clock telephone hotline to respond to behavioral health emergencies. Crisis Response Centers. Five area centers are available throughout Philadelphia, providing 24-hour services for residents seeking emergency behavioral health treatment and/or hospitalization. Mental Health Delegate. A Mental Health Delegate can help you file an involuntary commitment for someone who is a danger to themselves or others, and refuses help. Crisis Residences. Two facilities are available to provide assistance and behavioral health services for the mentally-ill homeless population. Home Visiting Teams. Several DBH/MRS Community Mental Health Centers have Mobile Home Visiting Teams to provide brief, supportive mental health counseling for families and consumers unable to access office-based services. Mobile Emergency Teams. In association with the John F. Kennedy Community Mental Health Center, this 24-hour service provides mobile services for people and families dealing with emergency behavioral health issues. Important Numbers: 24/hr Suicide & Crisis Intervention: (215) 686-4420 The Mental Health Delegate: Involuntary Mental Health Commitments Mobile Emergency Team Crisis Response Centers Information, Consultation and Technical Advice (215) 685-6440
The Department of Behavioral Health & Mental Retardation Services provides a wide range of services to assist Philadelphia residents, families or provider agencies to deal with behavioral health emergencies.
Suicide & Crisis Intervention Service (215) 686-4420. This service provides a round-the-clock telephone hotline to respond to behavioral health emergencies.
Crisis Response Centers. Five area centers are available throughout Philadelphia, providing 24-hour services for residents seeking emergency behavioral health treatment and/or hospitalization.
Mental Health Delegate. A Mental Health Delegate can help you file an involuntary commitment for someone who is a danger to themselves or others, and refuses help.
Crisis Residences. Two facilities are available to provide assistance and behavioral health services for the mentally-ill homeless population.
Home Visiting Teams. Several DBH/MRS Community Mental Health Centers have Mobile Home Visiting Teams to provide brief, supportive mental health counseling for families and consumers unable to access office-based services.
Mobile Emergency Teams. In association with the John F. Kennedy Community Mental Health Center, this 24-hour service provides mobile services for people and families dealing with emergency behavioral health issues.
Important Numbers: 24/hr Suicide & Crisis Intervention: (215) 686-4420 The Mental Health Delegate: Involuntary Mental Health Commitments Mobile Emergency Team Crisis Response Centers Information, Consultation and Technical Advice (215) 685-6440
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