Plans to divert people suffering mental health crisis from jails, ER evolve in Kent County
Updated Jan 21, 2021;
Posted Jan 21, 2021
A patient bed is shown inside the Jay and Betty Van Andel Center is shown in this 2019 file photo. Plans to bring a centrally located mental health crisis center to Kent County have evolved. (MLive file photo)
Cory Morse | MLive.com
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI The plan to divert people suffering mental health crises from jails and emergency rooms to a crisis center in Kent County has evolved to potentially include mobile crisis response units, a central behavioral health call center and two crisis campuses.