Rapid Response Emergency and Addiction Crisis Team (RREACT) RREACT is a multi-agency team of Columbus Division of Fire Paramedics, Columbus Division of Police Intervention Team Officers, and Clinicians from Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, Franklin County Family and Children First Council, Southeast Healthcare, and Base Camp Recovery working to combat the opiate crisis. The team connects individuals and families with resources for Substance Use Disorder treatment and recovery services, including transportation to treatment. RREACT’s holistic approach is guided by its motto of Recovery, Compassion, and Support. https://www.cfdrreact.com/

Right Response Unit (RRU) This unit embeds a social worker from Columbus Public Health in the Emergency 911 Call Center to assist with triaging calls and determining the best response to  de-escalate crisis situation and connect patient with appropriate resource to resolve crisis situation. Right Response Unit (RRU)

Specialized Program Assessing Resource Connectivity (SPARC) SPARC is a multi-agency Emergency Medical Service outreach team of Columbus Division of Fire Paramedics and Clinicians from Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging who assist individuals identified through 911 calls and community referrals to address their medical and social needs. SPARC’s mission is to assess, stabilize, and connect individuals, including older adults, with resources and services to improve their quality of life and health capital. SPARC’s holistic approach is guided by its motto of Compassion, Support, & Connection.

Specialized Program Assessing Resource Connectivity (SPARC)

Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) Unit The Mobile Crisis Response Unit (MCR) pairs specially-trained Columbus Division of Police officers and Columbus Public Health clinicians to de-escalate and stabilize crisis situations, conduct thorough needs assessments, and connect or transport patients to appropriate resources. This includes referral to follow-up services including secondary response teams.

Mobile Crisis Response