Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM) advances pediatric disaster preparedness by developing planning tools, clinical guidance, and training resources. WRAP-EM resources support healthcare systems, emergency responders, and community partners in strengthening pediatric readiness across all hazards. The index provides access to WRAP-EM resources to help enhance regional coordination, response, and surge capability across our 6 states.
Bringing A Crisis into Focus – Telling the Story of Emergency Department Boarding
This video describes the serious problem of emergency department boarding, where patients have to wait a long time in the emergency room because there are …
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Regional Child Psychiatric Emergency Centers
This video describes regional centers that help children in mental health emergencies. These centers give fast and special care to kids who need urgent psychiatric …
The Behavior Safety Team: Helping Patients with Behavioral Risk Access Medical Care Safely
This video describes how the Behavior Safety Team helps patients with behavioral risks get medical care safely. The team works with doctors and nurses to …
Seattle Children’s Telemedicine Extension for Adolescent and Child Mental Health Boarders (TEAM-B)
This video describes the Seattle Children’s Telemedicine Extension for Adolescent and Child Mental Health Boarders (TEAM-B) program. The program uses telemedicine to help children and …
Seattle Children’s Behavioral Health Crisis Care Clinic: An Outpatient Model of Care for Youth & Families in Suicidal Crisis
This video describes the Seattle Children’s Behavioral Health Crisis Care Clinic, which helps young people and their families during suicidal crises. The clinic offers outpatient …
Overview of SAFETY-A: A Therapeutic Assessment for Youth at Risk for Suicide in the Emergency Department
This video describes SAFETY-A, a special assessment used in emergency rooms to help young people who may be at risk for suicide. The goal is …
School Connection: Links to Pediatric Mental Health Services
This video describes how schools can help connect students to mental health services for children. It explains the importance of supporting kids’ mental health and …
Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis In (and Out of) Our Emergency Rooms
This video describes the growing mental health crisis among young people and how it affects emergency rooms. It explains that more children and teens are …
Integrated Mental Health Care and Zero Suicide: Providing Effective Change within the Chickasaw Nation’s Mental Healthcare System
This video describes how the Chickasaw Nation is working to improve mental health care by using an approach called Zero Suicide. The goal is to …
Bringing Community into the Behavioral Health Continuum
This video describes how bringing community members into the behavioral health system can help people get better care. Community involvement means working together with families, …