The month of April is designated Autism Awareness month in order to highlight the growing need for awareness about Autism. In support of this effort, HCRS will be offering several events and activities throughout the month. On the evening of April 1st, HCRS will join the international “Light It Up Blue” Autism Awareness campaign by [...]
Archive for March, 2011
HCRS Crisis Care Center Offers Alternative Setting for Individuals Having a Mental Health Crisis
Posted: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
In June 2010, HCRS initiated an important innovation in mental health crisis treatment when they opened Vermont’s first Crisis Care Center in Springfield, Vermont. Typically, when a person is experiencing a mental health crisis, they must go to their local Emergency Room (ER) and a crisis screener is called in to evaluate them. Unfortunately, most [...]
