Establishes a homeless triage and treatment center program in Hawaii to address substance abuse and mental illness among homeless individuals.
The bill establishes a homeless triage and treatment center program within the alcohol and drug abuse division in the department of health. The program aims to serve homeless individuals and those at risk of homelessness with substance abuse issues or mental illness. It provides access to emergency food, shelter, housing navigation, and supportive services. The program also offers medical assessments, substance abuse treatment, detoxification services, behavioral health services, and trauma-informed, cultural-based life skills groups.
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