LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Seven Counties Services is rolling out two mobile health units that officials believe could be a gamechanger by bringing immediate behavioral health care to people in crisis.
It’s a development community leaders say is urgently needed as suicides in Louisville have outpaced homicides so far this year.
The units, part of Seven Counties’ mobile crisis team, are staffed with licensed behavioral health providers and peer specialists. The units are equipped to provide services on the spot where they are needed. They also carry medication lockboxes, gun locks and naloxone, officials said…