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15 <br /> BEST PRACTICES : OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT (LITERATURE) <br /> Literature Review Elements of Current Best Practices <br /> Currently there are no national standards for crisis Clear Objective. <br /> services such as those existing for medical services (e.g., Embrace the objective of diverting individuals in crisis away <br /> EMS). from traditional ED and jails <br /> Existing literature points to an emerging framework for Support this objective with dedicated facilities and programs. <br /> defining crisis services. Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere. <br /> There is an enormous body of literature that points to Community-wide Collaboration. <br /> evidence-based practices that can be adopted and Calming Environment. <br /> tailored to Orange County. <br /> Network with Community Treatment Providers. <br /> Two references are key to our work are: <br /> The Sequential Intercept Model. Holistic Wrap Around. <br /> National Guidelines for Crisis Care: A Best Practice Warm Handoffs and Case Management/Peer Specialist Support. <br /> Toolkit. Continuous Improvement. <br /> 13 <br />