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• Fund partnerships focused on reducing stigma and educating community members on Mental Health First Aid , offering family support and counseling , and building crisis stabilization resources .
• Support development of “ learning collaboratives ” for therapists and providers , or a way to bring private practitioners together for learning , networking , etc .
• Consider a pilot project such as the following :
o Get informed consent from people who have been Baker Acted and stabilized , so that the public safety agencies have their name and pre-defined information shared if / when they get in trouble again . Only limited people would have access to this information , and define parameters , such as in life-or-death situations .
• Review the processes of transitions of care and improve hand-offs between agencies .
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