January 3, 2025 - 09:25

A new mobile health crisis team is now operational around the clock in Santa Cruz and Watsonville, providing immediate assistance to those experiencing mental health crises. This initiative aims to address the growing need for mental health support in the community, ensuring that help is available at any time of day or night.
The team is composed of trained mental health professionals who can respond quickly to crises, offering support and intervention to individuals in distress. By being mobile, the team can reach people in various locations, reducing wait times for assistance and improving outcomes for those in need.
This service is a significant step forward in enhancing mental health resources in the area, reflecting a commitment to prioritize mental well-being. Community members are encouraged to utilize this resource, knowing that trained professionals are just a call away, ready to provide the necessary support during critical moments.
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