Ending stigma: crisis and prevention education initiative (ES:cape)

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Award ID
H79SM084003
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Obligated
$1,359,740

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Funding agency
SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
Lincoln, NE 68510, USA

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Description

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Abstract
Summary: training about the signs and symptoms of mental disorders, particularly serious mental illness (SMI) and/or serious emotional disturbances (SED), will be provided to school personnel, emergency first responders, law enforcement, veterans, and armed service members and their families in non-metropolitan communities across nebraska. The program will refer individuals with the signs or symptoms of mental illness to appropriate mental health agencies. Project name: "ending stigma: crisis and prevention education initiative." short title: ES:cape initiative. Populations to be served: according to the 2018 national survey on drug use and health (NSDUH), 28,652 adult nebraskans in the geographic catchment area were affected by a serious mental illness (SMI), and 20,991 youth were also affected by serious emotional disturbances (SED). Overall, the project will reach out to a potential 49,643 individuals affected by SMI and/or SED. Strategies/interventions: the program, in collaboration with provider agencies will build community partnerships with law enforcement, hospitals, fire departments, veteran's affairs regional offices in selected behavioral health regions in nebraska. The program will train professionals including school personnel, emergency first responders, law enforcement, veterans, armed service members and their families about the signs and symptoms of mental disorders, particularly serious mental illness (SMI) and serious emotional disturbances (SED) using evidence-based practices (EBPS). Project goals and measurable objectives: goal 1: train individuals (e.g., school personnel, emergency first responders, law enforcement, veterans, armed service members and their families) to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental disorders, particularly SMI and/or SED. Objective 1.1: in the first year of the grant, develop versatile curriculum, that informs school personnel, emergency first responders, law enforcement, veterans, armed services members and their families about the signs and symptoms of mental disorders. Goal 2: establish linkages with school- and/or community-based mental health agencies to refer individuals with the signs or symptoms of mental illness to appropriate services. Objective 2.1: in each year of the grant, provide basic education, resource information, and referral services to appropriate services through a website and printed materials to 100 teachers and relevant school personnel. Goal 3: train emergency services personnel, law enforcement, fire department personnel, veterans, and others to identify persons with mental disorder using appropriate crisis DE-escalation techniques. Objective 3.1: in each year of the grant, provide specialized trainings to personnel. Number of people served by the project: IT is expected that 500 individuals will be served annually, and a total of 2,500 will receive services throughout the entirety of the project.

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Who received award H79SM084003?

H79SM084003 was awarded to Wellbeing Initiative Inc. by SAMHSA Division of Grants Management (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) on December 31, 2022.

How much is award H79SM084003 worth?

$1,359,740 has been obligated on H79SM084003.

Which agency awarded H79SM084003?

SAMHSA Division of Grants Management (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) awarded H79SM084003, with funding from SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

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