Collier Sheriff's Office Launches New Mental Health Support Program For Deputies

Webthe collier county sheriff's office continues training its staff to be ready to help people who may be having a mental health crisis.

Webour sheriff ’s deputies are trained to identify mental health problems and will now be able to transport individuals needing treatment to the facility instead of jail.

— the david lawrence center is swamped.

Webthe mental health unit offers crisis intervention training to all sheriff’s deputies.

Webcollier county’s long planned mental health center to address need and population growth will have 87 beds with a construction price of $44 million.

Web“the collier county sheriff’s office cit program has provided its deputies with new tools to address the needs of its citizens with mental illness who are in crisis.

Webcollier county commissioners hope to have the new facility up and running by late 2022.