Highland Rivers Behavioral Health has issued the following public service press release:
Dalton, GA – January 13, 2023 – Highland Rivers Behavioral Health has partnered with Findhelp to make it easier for individuals who receive Findhelp’s services to connect to other local resources they need. As one of the nation’s largest social care platforms, Findhelp allows users to access local services and resources by zip code across 10 broad categories including healthcare, housing, employment, food, legal assistance and more. You can search. Highland Rivers has his Findhelp site branded. https://highlandrivers.findhelp.com/.
“As a public safety net agency, the individuals and families we serve often have other high-priority needs, such as food and housing insecurity, medical and dental care needs, and more. ,” said Melanie Dallas, CEO of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. “The Findhelp platform not only enables individuals to find local resources that address these needs, but clinicians, case managers, and other team members can also identify services and refer them directly through the platform. It’s very efficient and benefits everyone.”
Anyone who visits the Highland Rivers Findhelp site can search for local resources by zip code. When searching for behavioral health services, the Highland Rivers program appears as a recommended resource. All program listings for this agency include service descriptions, locations, and contact information. The list of other regional institutions and programs is similar.
The Findhelp platform is essential as agencies begin implementing a Qualified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) service model. As part of the transformation of behavioral health service delivery nationwide, the CCBHC initiative emphasizes a holistic health approach that includes local partnerships and referrals. This will ensure that everyone attending Highland Rivers will also have access to other necessary services such as primary health care. To that end, the agency is integrating an electronic health record system with his Findhelp platform to more closely track referrals and results.
Instead of just accessing the URL https://highlandrivers.findhelp.com/users can also use the QR code below to access the Highland Rivers Findhelp site.
About Highland Rivers Behavioral Health
Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is one of Georgia’s largest public safety net behavioral health institutions, providing comprehensive care to adults, children, families and veterans affected by mental, substance use and intellectual developmental disorders. , support and recovery services. Highland Rivers Behavioral Health operates more than 20 treatment facilities in 13 counties and 4,700 square miles of northwestern Georgia with an integrated suite of services that includes crisis stabilization, outpatient, residential and community-based services. doing. Located in Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk and Whitfield counties, they serve approximately 20,000 people annually. Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Rehabilitation Facilities International (CARF) and is a Tier 1 Safety Net Core Provider for the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. For more information, please visit www.highlandrivers.org.
