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County expands peer-support training for mental health jobs
The Douglas County program trains peer-support specialists before hiring, raising certified peers from five to nineteen and bolstering a planned behavioral health crisis team at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funding comes from county taxes and a potential half-cent sales tax referendum to support mental health services and jail expansion.
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Bert Nash
Wichita
Wewon
Douglas County
Tryanski
Lawrence
Deb Peterson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
DCCCA
Heartland
Josh Reese
LMH
Derrick Hurst
Behavioral Health
Ross