Archived Webinars
Presentation Slides/Resources
CAHOOTS (Crisis Assistance Helping Out on the Streets): Providing an Innovative Approach to Mobile Crisis Intervention Since 1989
Presentation Slides
Overview of the history, impact, and application of White Bird Clinic’s CAHOOTS model of mobile crisis intervention based in Eugene, OR. Topics covered will include: budget, community impact, service delivery and best practices for intervention, patient and responder safety.
- Objective 1: Comprehensive understanding of the CAHOOTS response team model and staffing
- Objective 2: Key considerations for mobile crisis service implementation
Objective 3: Best practices in effective collaboration with traditional public safety entities.
Tim Black is the Director of Consulting at White Bird Clinic. With a background in runaway and homeless youth, harm reduction, and street outreach, he began working for CAHOOTS as a Crisis Intervention Worker in 2010 before moving into an administrative role as the CAHOOTS Operations Coordinator in 2015. His work with White Bird and CAHOOTS has put him in touch with cities across North America looking to implement services based on the CAHOOTS model of behavioral health first response. Programs based on the CAHOOTS model have been implemented in Olympia WA, Denver CO, Rochester NY, San Francisco CA, and Portland OR. In addition to his work with White Bird Clinic, Tim is active in homeless advocacy and also serves on the Board of Directors for Eugene’s Community Supported Shelters.
Trainings from TTCs around the country
March-May 2020 | Peer Recovery Support Series (click to find list of recordings) , Great Lakes ATTC & NAADAC webinar series
April 7-28, 2020 | 10AM-11:00 AM | Telehealth Learning & Consultation (TLC) Tuesdays, Mid-America ATTC & MHTTC, Mountain Plains MHTTC, and SAMHSA virtual series | Click for recordings: Telehealth Basics, Telehealth Billing, Telehealth Tools, Telehealth with Children and Adolescents, Telehealth Troubleshooting
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Archived Webinars from the National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention
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Suicide and Communities of Color (CAMS Care)
Under Reporting of Suicide Attempts in Gender Non-Conforming Individuals (MHA)
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Treating Suicidal College Students using Telepsychology (CAMS Care)
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Adapting and Implementing Caring Contacts for Suicide Prevention in VA (HSRD Cyberseminar, 3/9/2020)
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