Senate Bill 823 Outlines Courtney’s Vision for Mental Health - Oregon

Chris Engel 4/10/133:42 PM

"Senate President Peter Courtney, D-Salem, teamed up with Sen. Brian Boquist, R-McMinnville, on Tuesday to press for Senate Bill 823, a broad-sweeping set of policy guidelines aimed at providing more comprehensive and proactive community mental health across the state of Oregon....

"The governor’s budget does include $1.8 million to expand the EASA program statewide, but SB 823 directs the Oregon Health Authority to not only expand existing programs like EASA statewide it asks the agency to create entirely new programs based on evidence-based practices....

"Getting the state to where it needs will take time and more than just a policy bill supporting the programs...."

http://www.thelundreport.org/resource/senate_bill_823_outlines_courtney%E2%80%99s_vision_for_mental_health

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