CARE Court in San Mateo County - San Mateo County Health CARE Court began in San Mateo County on Monday July 1, 2024 The Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act is a new law that provides community-based behavioral health services and supports to those living with untreated schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorders through a new civil court process
CARE Court | Superior Court of California | County of San Mateo The Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act authorizes specified adult persons, called “petitioners,” to petition a civil court to create a voluntary CARE agreement or a court-ordered CARE plan that may include treatment, housing support, and other services for persons,
File CARE petition | California Courts | Self Help Guide If you need help filling out the CARE petition (form CARE-100) visit a Self-Help Center Each court has a Self-Help Center where you can get free legal help with court forms and answers to legal questions about CARE Act proceedings
San Mateo County debuts CARE Court for people with psychotic disorders San Mateo County launched the state-mandated Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Court on July 1 ahead of the December deadline The CARE Court’s goal is to connect people with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders with mental health care, housing and other services
CARE Court coming to San Mateo County July 1 San Mateo County will be one of the early implementers of the state-mandated court designed to provide resources and treatment to unhoused people with mental health and substance use
San Mateo County one of the first to launch CARE Court. San Mateo County is among the first in the state to debut CARE Court, a program that hopes to address homelessness among those with severe psychiatric disorders, after it started taking enrollment on Monday
CARE court in San Mateo County: Not a day too soon CARE court allows family members, close friends, first responders (my emphasis), behavioral health providers and others to refer someone to the court A judge can then order participants--who receive a public defender and a "CARE supporter" to help them through the process-to enroll in tailored treatment plans, which could include placement in
San Mateo County adopts CARE Court program to aid homeless with mental . . . San Mateo County, California – Beginning registration this past Monday, San Mateo County has been among the first in California to adopt the recently created CARE Court program This project seeks to address homelessness among people with serious psychiatric illnesses by offering a new legal path for help
San Mateo County to implement CARE Court strategy to provide critical . . . San Mateo County is launching a new strategy to provide critical mental health, housing and other services to people with untreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders called CARE Court Local officials see the new CARE Court program, which will begin locally on July 1, as key to helping vulnerable people get the treatment they need