Follow-up Program
Our Follow-Up Program provides consistent connection and support during times of crisis and assistance connecting to resources and long-term help. This service is available to providers who would like their client to receive telephone support for a period of time based on need.
Montana Counties We Serve
Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Granite, Jefferson, Madison, Meagher, Park, Powell, Silver Bow, Sweetgrass, and Wheatland
Follow-up calls are generally made weekly for approximately 6 weeks, depending upon the circumstances. They can also be made daily in the short-term. The Follow-up Program is designed to be a temporary support for individuals and should be considered as an adjunct or interim to mental health care and not a substitute.
Examples of clients who might need this service are:
Clients being released from a Mental Health Facility or hospital.
Clients who need mental health support for safety reasons, such as suicidal ideation or attempt.
Clients who are going through a medication adjustment that might need extra support.
Clients who have not yet been set up with consistent mental health care and might be waiting for appointments.
If you are working with someone who might benefit from this service please fill out our Follow-Up Program application on behalf of your client.
OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES
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211 Information and Resources
Connects Montanans with resources and assistance from state and local health and human service programs.
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Montana Mental Health Directory
Find a mental healthcare provider in Montana. Search on your own or call us at 406-586-3333 for assistance.
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Telecare Program
Offers regular check-ins from trained volunteers to elderly or homebound individuals for frindly conversation, medication reminders and support.
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Suicide Loss Survivor Resources
Available 24/7 to support anyone impacted by losing someone to suicide. Call 988 or 406-586-3333, or find a support group.