Here are some resources in Idaho for wellness checks and related support services: --- ### **1. Idaho State Police - Wellness Check Requests** - **Phone**: **1-800-524-2677** (Non-emergency) - **Website**: [Idaho State Police](https://isp.idaho.gov/) - **Services**: - If you are concerned about the well-being of someone, you can request a wellness check through the Idaho State Police - Wellness checks may be conducted by law enforcement if an individual is in need of assistance or there are concerns about their safety --- ### **2. Local Law Enforcement Departments** - **Phone**: Varies by city/county - **Website**: Local police department websites or the [Idaho Police Directory](https://www.idaho.gov/government/county-city/). - **Services**: - If you need a wellness check in specific cities or counties, you can contact the local police department directly - Local law enforcement will send officers to check on the well-being of a person if they are concerned or if family members or friends request the check --- ### **3. 2-1-1 Idaho CareLine** - **Phone**: **2-1-1** (Available 24/7) - **Website**: [Idaho CareLine](https://www.idaho211.idaho.gov/) - **Services**: - Provides information about local wellness services and resources for those in need of assistance - Connects individuals to health services, mental health support, and emergency services that may help with wellness checks - Helps with referrals to mental health professionals or crisis intervention services --- ### **4. Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) - Boise Police Department** - **Phone**: **1-208-377-6790** - **Website**: [Boise Police Department - CIT](https://www.cityofboise.org/departments/police/) - **Services**: - The Boise Police Department has a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) that specializes in responding to individuals in mental health crises - CIT officers are trained to handle wellness checks for people experiencing mental health crises or those who may need extra care or attention --- ### **5. NAMI Idaho (National Alliance on Mental Illness)** - **Phone**: **1-208-890-2513** - **Website**: [NAMI Idaho](https://www.namiidaho.org/) - **Services**: - Provides information and support for individuals experiencing mental health challenges - Offers guidance on accessing wellness checks, including connecting with professionals who may help with emotional support - Helps families understand how to address concerns about loved ones' well-being and how to request assistance --- ### **6. Adult Protective Services (APS) - Idaho Department of Health and Welfare** - **Phone**: **1-800-926-2588** - **Website**: [Adult Protective Services (APS)](https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health/medicaid/medicaid-eligibility) - **Services**: - If the wellness check is related to concerns about elder or vulnerable adult abuse or neglect, APS may be able to assist - APS investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and may conduct wellness checks for vulnerable adults - Offers support for family members concerned about the well-being of older adults or those with disabilities --- ### **7. Mental Health Crisis Services - Idaho** - **Phone**: **1-208-334-5500** - **Website**: [Idaho Department of Health and Welfare - Behavioral Health](https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/behavioral-health) - **Services**: - Provides mental health crisis intervention services, which can include wellness checks for individuals at risk - Offers referrals to mental health professionals who may be able to conduct wellness assessments - Helps connect individuals to immediate care if a mental health crisis or behavioral health issue is suspected --- ### **8. The Salvation Army – Boise** - **Phone**: **1-208-343-5427** - **Website**: [The Salvation Army - Boise](https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/) - **Services**: - Provides shelter, food, and wellness services to individuals in need - Can connect individuals to health resources, including assistance with arranging wellness checks for those in need of support - Offers crisis intervention and can direct individuals to proper emergency services for wellness concerns --- These resources can help you initiate or find wellness checks and support services for individuals in Idaho. If you need help with a particular type of wellness check (e.g., mental health, elder care), it may be helpful to contact the appropriate local agency or professional.