IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (IHSS)

DUE TO COVID-19 IT IS ENCOURAGED THAT IHSS PAPERWORK BE MAILED OR FAXED TO THE FOLLOWING:
Mail:  101 Cirby Hills Drive, Roseville, CA 95678
Fax:  916-787-8922 or 530-886-3690
Thank you for your cooperation during this time.

The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program will help pay for services provided to you so that you can remain safely in your own home. To be eligible, you must be over 65 years of age, disabled, or blind. Disabled children are also potentially eligible for IHSS. IHSS is considered an alternative to out-of-home care, such as nursing homes or board and care facilities.

View the IHSS brochure (PDF) for more information. https://www.placer.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3775/In-Home-Suport-Services-Brochure-PDF

The types of services which can be authorized through IHSS include:

• Accompaniment to medical appointments
• Grocery shopping
• Housecleaning
• Laundry
• Meal preparation
• Person…

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Trevor Project crisis counselors answer calls, chats, or texts from LGBTQ+ young people 24/7 who are struggling with issues such as coming out, LGBTQ+ identity, depression, and suicide.

• Phone - 866-488-7386
• Text - Text "START" to 678678
• Chat - Click Chat option on Trevor Project web page

Web pages

• Home - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• Get help, including Chat - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now/

Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, serving 12.2 million members. It comprises:

• Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.
• Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and its subsidiaries
• Permanente Medical Groups

If you think you have a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital.

At Kaiser Permanente, physicians are responsible for medical decisions. The Permanente Medical Groups, which provide care for Kaiser Permanente members, continuously develop and refine medical practices to help ensure that care is delivered in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

The Kaiser Permanente Greater Sacramento service area includes Sacramento County and Placer County which are served by the Roseville, Sacramento, and South Sacramento medical centers.

Locations
Kaiser Permanente serves many locations throughout California.
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For a mental health crisis or mental health emergency:
call 530-265-5811 or 888-801-1437, 24 hours a day.

Provides assistance with mental health crises, including:

• Suicide issues
• Referrals for non-crisis services
• Phone or in-person counseling
• Evaluation and support in the Emergency Room of Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley or Tahoe Forest Hospital in Truckee. Available 24 hours a day.

Crisis services include: 

• Phone counseling for individuals in a mental health crisis or urgent situation.
• In person assessment for individuals during a mental health crisis at the local emergency room.
• Admittance to Psychiatric Inpatient Services under Welfare & Institution Code 5150.
• After hours referrals for mental health services and other county services.
• Nevada County Mobile Crisis Unit, 530-265-7880 (non-emergency dispatch, Nevada County Sheriff) - deploys a sheriff deputy with a mental health professional

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CalMHSA offers a variety of mental health resources.

• Suicide prevention - Know the Signs is a statewide suicide prevention social marketing campaign built on three key messages: Know the signs. Find the words. Reach out. This campaign is intended to educate Californians on how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, how to find the words to have a direct conversation with someone in crisis, and where to find professional help and resources.
• Mental health information and resources - ESPANOL
• Información sobre salud mental y recursos - ESPAÑOL

https://takeaction4mh.com/resources/

CalMHSA operates services and education programs on a statewide, regional and local basis. For more information on CalMHSA visit: https://calmhsa.org/
 
Know the Signs is part of Each Mind Matters: California’s Mental Health Movement.

https://www.suicideispreventable.org/about.php

https://www.suicideispreventable.org/
 
https://takeaction4mh.com/
 

Mental Health Services is part of the Adult System of Care which is one of the six divisions of County of Placer Health & Human Services.

Placer County Adult System of Care provides an array of mental health and supportive services for those who live with mental illness. Services are individually designed to help people achieve their personal recovery goals. Services are provided to Placer County Medi-Cal beneficiaries and Placer County residents with no insurance.

Other insurance situations may be considered on a case by case basis. To be eligible for services you must also have a current or past qualifying diagnosis that impairs your level of functioning.
Services include:

• Behavioral and Physical Healthcare Coordination
• Crisis Services
• Drop-in Centers (Welcome Center/Cirby Clubhouse)
• Family Supports and Resources
• Group and Individual Therapy
• Health 360 (PDF) - https://www.placer.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3004/Health-360-PDF
• Housing Assistance
• Linkage to Community Resourc…

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The Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) offers a 23-hour program that provides emergency psychiatric care in a warm, welcoming environment for people experiencing a mental health crisis, including suicide issues.

Open from 9am-midnight every day for immediate evaluation and treatment. After hours, all evaluations occur in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. Referrals from other agencies, including primary care physicians, therapists, substance abuse providers, and law enforcement are welcome.

Provides initial evaluation with assessment of needs and helps develop a recovery plan providing the next steps toward wellness.

Includes assistance with Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and other needed resources as well as follow-up support for families and individuals.
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This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that… [read more]

Provides mental health screenings for suicide risk, depression, and anxiety to 9th grade students and any grade student upon request. Screenings are voluntary and confidential, with followup support provided for treatment connections. Parent/guardian permission slips are downloadable st www.whatsupwellness.com. Offers mindfulness, expressive arts and boys groups in area high schools. Spanish translation services also available.

NEO offers a fun, safe and supervised place for youth and young adults, ages 11-25, to spend their time after school, build friendships, learn new skills and discover their passions.  Several hundred youth participate in NEO every year. NEO provides leadership opportunities, summer programs, music events and in-school activities. Some events will have age limits, check website for details.

Web pages

• Home - https://bffyouth.org/
• NEO - https://bffyouth.org/neo/

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders, offers basic information on mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research.

It is not the intention of NIMH to provide specific medical advice, but rather to provide users with information to better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders. Consult with a qualified health care provider for diagnosis, treatment, and answers to your personal questions.

Please Note: Links to other websites are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by NIMH.

Websites:

• Main website - https://www.nimh.nih.gov

Health Topics

• Health Topics main page:  https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics

Mental Disorders and Related Topics

• Anxiety Disorders
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Bipolar Disorder
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Depression
• Disruptive Mood Dysregulat…

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