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The three-digit number was launched to make it easier for people in crisis to access help. Crisis Center CEO Clara Reynolds says the spike in calls suggests mental health challenges persist for many.
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USF is teaming up with the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay to offer seven installments of a mental wellness course examining how behavioral health affects the workplace.
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Previously residents in south county would have to travel to North Tampa to access these services. Officials say the distance likely kept some from seeking help.
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The Crisis Center teamed up with Ultimate Medical Academy to launch an EMT apprenticeship program that offers students free tuition and paid jobs. They aim to remove barriers to getting certified.
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The center responded to more than triple its yearly average number of 211 calls from Charlotte County in just one week.
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The money will pay for 10 staffers focused on handling 988 calls. Staff now are juggling those calls while also managing other helplines.
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The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay has answered thousands of 988 calls since the launch, and CEO Clara Reynolds says emergency responders have only had to get involved about 2% of the time.
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Users can get advice on what kind of care may best serve them and narrow searches based on their personal needs.
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Suicides from the span had averaged 12 to 15 a year, Since the installation of the fencing in June 2021, there have been four deaths, although another 10 people jumped and survived.
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One Tampa Bay leader said it may be difficult to figure out how to discuss this tragedy with your child — but it's important to start the conversation.
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We check back in with Clara Reynolds, CEO of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, for another frank conversation about what her center continues to hear from callers.
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We check back in with Clara Reynolds, CEO of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, for another frank conversation about what her center continues to hear from callers.