The Elder Critical Intervention Assessment Team
Elder Psychiatric Assessment and Intervention Service
Southeast Regional Behavioral Health Initiative
The Elder Critical Intervention Assessment Team
What is it?
The Elder Critical Intervention Assessment Team (the Team), comprised of master’s level clinicians, provides ongoing psychotherapy for elders with mental health concerns and outreach to seniors reluctant to accept services. When no other alternative is appropriate, the Team offers in-home treatment to seniors in the community who are struggling with mental health issues.
Who’s eligible?
Individuals aged 60 or older.
What areas are served?
Greater Taunton.
Is there a cost?
No. However, a donation is requested.
How do I get help?
Call Community Counseling of Bristol County at (508) 828-9116.
Where is their office?
One Washington Street, Taunton, MA 02780
What if I can’t get to the office?
Home visits are arranged, when necessary.
Elder Psychiatric Assessment and Intervention Service What is it?
A program that provides in-home mental health screening, evaluation, and intervention services to elders suffering from depression, anxiety, thought disturbances, or dementia. Assessments are conducted by a psychiatric nurse or by a licensed independent clinical social worker. The program also provides educational seminars on the symptoms of and treatments for mental illness to elders, caregivers, and professionals.
Who’s eligible?
Any individual aged 60 or older.
What areas are served?
Greater Fall River.
Is there a cost?
No. However, a donation is requested.
How do I get help?
Call the Center for Behavioral Medicine at St. Anne’s Hospital at (508) 674-7000.
Where is their office?
St. Anne’s Hospital, 222 Milliken Boulevard, Fall River, MA 02721
What if I can’t get to the office?
Home visits are arranged, when necessary.
Southeast Regional Behavioral Health Initiative What is it?
A program that provides in-home mental health servicescare including assessment, crisis intervention, on-going counseling, and information and referral services. The clinicians may be master’s level or bachelor’s level counselors depending upon the individual consumer’s need.
Who’s eligible?
Any individual aged 60 or older.
What areas are served?
Greater Attleboro.
Is there a cost?
No. However, a donation is requested.
How do I get help?
Call Community Care Services, at (508) 821-7777
Where is their office?
Community Care Services, Inc., 70 Main Street, Taunton, MA 02780
What if I can’t get to the office?
Home visits are arranged, when necessary.
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