This session aims to enhance collaboration between law enforcement and the judiciary in managing mental health crises, focusing on pre-arrest diversion programs and crisis intervention.
This panel will discuss collobrative efforts and stakeholder engagement to address local mental health needs on a local level, including working with your mental health authority to adress backlogs in the judicial system.
This session aims to enhance collaboration between law enforcement and the judiciary in managing mental health crises, focusing on pre-arrest diversion programs and crisis intervention.
This session will address the challenges of compentency restoration within Texas courts, including best practices and innovations in forensic mental health services.
This session will provide a review of the required considerations made during mental health commitments and how that may impact a County Judge's role as budget officer.
This session will provide an overview of state resources to support patients with intellectual disabilities, including state-supported living facilities, the state navigator program and prescription assistance.
This panel will discuss legislative priorities for the 2025 legislative session, including specific funding requests.
A review of the current funds available to provide support for mental health needs in your county and how to navigate them.
The last hour of our program will be an open discussion for the audience to discuss ways they are dealing with the mental health crisis and aims to provide key takeaways for adopting solutions in any county.