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23 <br /> CURRENT STATUS: SIM WORKSHOP (GAP ANALYSIS) <br /> Gaps identified by participants during the SIM Workshop are organized according to Intercepts as defined by the Sequential Intercept Mapping <br /> framework. <br /> Intercept 0:Community-Based Crisis Services.Existing crisis Intercept III:jails/Courts (See Note).There is limited physical <br /> services have limited access due to exclusionary eligibility criteria, space in the Detention Center for additional programming,and no <br /> limited hours of operation,long wait times/waitlists due to being at designated housing for persons with mental illness and/or substance <br /> capacity,and/or offer limited discharge planning and support. use diagnoses.There is potential to increase referrals and clinical <br /> Intercept I: Law Enforcement/Emergency Services.There support for Outreach Court and Community Resource Court and <br /> are limited options and support for law enforcement officers and thereby allow for more individuals to receive assistance. <br /> other emergency service providers for diverting individuals from q Other Considerations:There is a need to increase availability of <br /> or the hospital-based ED.The key issue at this intercept is: Divert to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for persons released from q <br /> Where? involvement;ensure a cross-systems endeavor (e.g., BH,jail/prison, <br /> Intercept II: Initial Detention/Initial Court Hearing.There homeless services,courts,police,social services,consumers,family <br /> are insufficient clinical services in the Detention Center to treat members,advocates);expand peer support to promote recovery; <br /> someone experiencing a mental health crisis,screening tools not and facilitate transition to appropriate services in the community. <br /> fully consistent with best practices,and jail setting can exacerbate Note• New Orange County Detention Center due to open soon <br /> mental health symptoms. will address many gaps identified during the April 2019 Workshop. <br /> 10 <br />