Increase capacity
- Offer immediate support of increased behavioral health services for affected populations.
- Boost behavioral health services delivery capacity by offering local agencies support to hire clinical and care management staff.
- Conduct training for health care providers and community-based agencies on evidence-based primary care and integrated behavioral health services models.
Plan and coordinate services
- Support intermediate and long term behavioral health recovery.
- Use available data to identify and address post-flood, population behavioral health needs through partnership-based planning and CPPRN-published interventions
Strengthen Communities
- Engage communities to support resilience in Baton Rouge.
- Bring together a variety of stakeholders including impacted community members, governmental and nongovernmental agencies to assess the most pressing local recovery needs.
- Further develop the knowledge base and capacity for advancing community resilience, both locally and nationally.
Replicate solutions
- Develop a national learning collaborative for community resilience.
- Share best practices for immediate disaster recovery, and longer term community resilience with local, regional, and national stakeholders that have experienced and are likely face future disasters.