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Spokane County to pilot mobile dispatch unit for 988 calls; youth stabilization team shifts to 24/7
Summary
County staff described a phased rollout of a mobile dispatch unit to link 988 callers to in‑person teams and said the child, youth and family mobile crisis team will operate 24/7 after merging with the SAMHSA-funded stabilization service.
Ashley Dunn, speaking for the county crisis system, briefed the Spokane County Behavioral Health Advisory Board on three administrative updates: (1) a crisis-response triage and mobile dispatch unit to streamline 988 and regional crisis-line (RCL) transfers, (2) the merging of a SAMHSA-funded mobile response and stabilization services (MRSS) team into the child, youth and family mobile crisis team, and (3) early-stage legislative tracking for the session.
Dunn said Spokane's…
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