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BRENTWOOD BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT PARTNERS WITH CARE SOLACE TO REVOLUTIONIZE MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS
Students , their families , and staff now have access to mental health care coordination services at no cost . Understanding the profound impact of untreated mental health conditions , Brentwood Borough School District took an innovative step forward by partnering with Care Solace , a social purpose organization focused on removing barriers in accessing mental health care . The collaboration provides school district families and staff with access to Care Solace ' s care coordination services at no cost . Brentwood Borough School District will use Care Solace to support its commitment to ensuring accessible mental health care . This initiative demonstrates the district ’ s dedication to building a resilient community , where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive .
As a central hub of care , Care Solace streamlines communication and coordination to connect individuals with the right resources and appropriate level of care . Individuals seeking mental health care now have a trusted companion to rely on . With a team of more than 500 dedicated Care Companions , Care Solace connects Brentwood Borough School District to over 420,000 licensed mental health and substance use treatment providers . Through a human-centered and technology supported approach , these Care Companions navigate the fragmented mental health care system on behalf of individuals , helping them find the perfect fit for their unique needs and insurance requirements . Their multilingual Care Companions are available 24 / 7 / 365 ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for the entire community .
" Care Solace is proud to support Brentwood Borough School District in prioritizing the wellbeing of its students , staff and community . Care Solace exists to calm the chaos that often surrounds mental health crises , providing a supportive and compassionate framework to help individuals regain control of their lives ."
For more information about utilizing Care Solace ' s services , school district families can visit the Elementary school web pages or under the Guidance link on the Middle / High School web page .
To learn more about Care Solace and its services , visit caresolace . org .
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UNITED WAY 211
The United Way ’ s mission is to use its global reach and local presence to build stronger , more resilient communities where everyone can thrive . The 211 program is just one of the many ways the United Way gives back to communities . More specifically , the 211 program is designed to assist residents with housing , utility bills , after school programs for students , and food stability . The Brentwood Borough School District has added the 211 Program information to each school ’ s main page of the website . In addition , families may also connect with a specialist by calling 211 or texting their zip code to 898-211 .
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