Here are resources for **wellness checks** in Connecticut: --- ### **1. Local Police Departments for Wellness Checks** - **Services**: Conduct wellness checks for individuals who may be in distress, unreachable, or facing emergencies. Contact your **local police department's non-emergency line** to request a wellness check. - **Contact**: Use Connecticut’s [Town and City Directory](https://portal.ct.gov/Local) to locate non-emergency numbers for your area. --- ### **2. 2-1-1 Connecticut** - **Services**: Offers connections to health and wellness services, including referrals for mental health support and wellness checks. - **Contact**: Dial **2-1-1** or visit [211ct.org](https://www.211ct.org/) for assistance. --- ### **3. Mobile Crisis Services (Behavioral Health)** - **Services**: Provides in-person assessments and crisis intervention for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies. - **Contact**: Dial **2-1-1** and select the mobile crisis option. --- ### **4. Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS)** - **Services**: Crisis intervention and support for individuals with mental health or substance use concerns. - **Contact**: DMHAS Warmline: **1-877-552-8247** (5 PM – 10 PM). - **Website**: [DMHAS Portal](https://portal.ct.gov/DMHAS) --- ### **5. Connecticut Behavioral Health Clinics** - **Services**: Offer wellness assessments and ongoing mental health services. Clinics like Wheeler Clinic provide behavioral health programs tailored for wellness needs. - **Contact**: Wheeler Clinic: **860-793-3500** - **Website**: [Wheeler Clinic](https://www.wheelerclinic.org/) --- ### **6. NAMI Connecticut (National Alliance on Mental Illness)** - **Services**: Support groups, educational programs, and assistance for mental health crises and wellness resources. - **Contact**: Helpline: **1-800-215-3021** - **Website**: [NAMI Connecticut](https://namict.org/) --- ### **7. Elderly and Vulnerable Adult Welfare Checks** - **Services**: For seniors or vulnerable adults, Adult Protective Services (APS) can conduct wellness checks and provide necessary interventions. - **Contact**: Dial **2-1-1** and request APS services for concerns about elder care or abuse. --- ### **8. Crisis Text Line** - **Services**: Immediate emotional support for those in distress via text. - **Contact**: Text **"HELLO" to 741741** - **Website**: [Crisis Text Line](https://www.crisistextline.org/) --- ### **9. Community Care Teams (CCTs)** - **Services**: Collaborative programs between healthcare providers, police, and community organizations to address wellness and behavioral health crises. Available in several Connecticut cities. - **Contact**: Reach out through local hospitals or police non-emergency numbers to inquire about CCT availability. --- These resources provide avenues for both emergency and non-emergency wellness check support in Connecticut. Let me know if you'd like further assistance!