Urgent centers for kids’ mental health crises open in Connecticut- Children in mental health crisis can now go to one of the state’s four urgent crisis centers to get help rather than risking an hours-long wait in the emergency room for care, officials said Wednesday.Wednesday marked the grand opening of The Village.
Elected officials and medical experts have been working for years to improve mental health services for children, especially as more adolescents began asking for help during and after the pandemic.
Governor Ned Lamont and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced the opening of four children’s urgent crisis centers aimed at providing.