Wheeler's Southington Community Health Outreach Project
Overview
The Southington Community Health Outreach Project utilizes a three-tiered approach to ensure that everyone in the Southington community, across the lifespan, has access to behavioral healthcare. Through macro, mezzo, and micro social work interventions, the program aims to reduce barriers to care and mitigate gaps that exist in the town, creating a less stigmatizing and healthier community.
Services
- Mental health and substance use education, resources, and referrals connecting Southington residents to behavioral health, medical, and other community services.
- Community and agency trainings pertaining to behavioral health.
- Facilitates the Southington Behavioral Health and Social Services Stakeholders' Network.
- Southington Behavioral Health Resource Directory; 3rd Edition.
Funding
This program is funded by The Bradley H Barnes and Leila U. Barnes Memorial Trust at Main Street Community Foundation .
Partners
We are stronger together. Here are some incredible organizations working tirelessly to raise awareness and provide support for mental health and Alzheimer’s disease: Abilities Without Boundaries , Alzheimer Association CT , Brighter Day , Modify Wellness , NAMI CT, LiveWell , and Til Valhalla Project,
