Bridging The Gap: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention Teams
May 1 - May 2
NAMI Mississippi
Mental health crises are increasing in communities everywhere, placing unprecedented pressure on law enforcement, healthcare systems, and families. Addressing these challenges requires more than resources—it demands understanding, collaboration, and a shared commitment to care.
Community: Empowering individuals and families with resources and support as they navigate mental health.
Law Enforcement: Training and tools to support officers in responding to mental health crises with care and expertise.
Healthcare Systems: Enhancing partnerships to facilitate more seamless and effective crisis management and recovery care.
2025 marks a historic milestone in Mississippi for the first-ever joint state-wide conference. Themed “Bridging the Gap: Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Teams,” this groundbreaking event aims to transform how mental health crises are handled in our communities.