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ARIZONA STATE LEGISLATURE

 

INTERIM MEETING NOTICE

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

JOINT LEGISLATIVE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL REVIEW COUNCIL

 

Date:              Wednesday, January 3, 2024

 

Time:             2:00 P.M. or Upon adjournment of Senate and House Health and Human Services Committee of Reference

 

Place:            SHR 1

 

Members of the public may access a livestream of the meeting here: https://www.azleg.gov/videoplayer/?clientID=6361162879&eventID=2024011003

 

AGENDA

 

1.

Call to Order

2.

Roll Call

3.

Approval of Minutes

4.

Member Introductions

5.

Opening Remarks

6.

Presentations

· Overview of Sub-continuum of Care – Josh Mozell

· Family Testimony

  i.   Seetha DeMarco Family

  ii.   Art and Jeanine Simkins Family

iii.   Crystal Fox

· Barriers to Appropriate Levels of Care: Community Resources to Move Patients Through the Behavioral Health Continuum of Care –  Steven Scott, CEO, Phoenix Medical Psychiatric Hospital

· County Law Enforcement Perspective – Sheriff David Rhodes, Yavapai County

· Interaction with SMI – Sabrina Taylor, City of Phoenix

· Fire Department Perspective – Assistant Chief Forrest Smith, Mesa Fire and Medical Department

· Crisis system & 911 Crisis Integration – Matt Moody

· Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and the Negative Impacts on Southern Arizona – Tucson Crime Free Coalition: Josh Jacobson, Kevin Daily, Monica Carlson, Oliver Swan

· Taking People from Homeless to Wholeness – Gospel Rescue Mission: Lisa Chastain, CEO & Bruce Briekman, Director of Public Relations

· Solutions: Clinical Experience – Dr. Carol Olson

7.

Discussion

8.

Public Testimony

9.

Adjourn

 

 

 

Members:

 

Senator Justine Wadsack, Co-Chair

Senator Catherine Miranda

Representative Beverly Pingerelli, Co-Chair

Representative Barbara Parker, Co-Chair

Deborah Geesling

Representative Consuelo Hernandez

Josh Mozell

Steven Scott

Dr. Carol Olson

Ryan Thornell

Sheriff David Rhodes

Judge Lisa VandenBerg

Dr. Sara Salek

Vacant

 

Vacant

 

 

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