Taskforce on Response to Mental Illness
Scheduled on Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 10:00 AM
WHERE: ND Supreme Court Front Conference Room
Improving the Court and Community Response to those with Mental Illness
North Dakota Task Force
Agenda
March 5, 2020
10:00 |
Welcome and Introductions/Overview of the Day |
10:15 |
Reengage with the Midwest Regional Mental Health Summit Plan ⇒ Review Plan ⇒ Topics for Discussion ⇒ Jail Diversion ⇒ Data ⇒ Training ⇒ Competency ⇒ Civil Commitment and Outpatient Assisted Treatment |
10:30 |
Jail Diversion Discussion ⇒ What diversion is available to law enforcement? ⇒ What is available in the jail? ⇒ Rural Issues ⇒ Medicaid Expansion |
11:00 |
Data Discussion ⇒ What data do we collect? ⇒ What other data do we want? ⇒ Recommended data for mental health performance measures ⇒ How to accomplish data collection and information sharing |
11:30 |
Training Discussion ⇒ Who do we want to be the target of training? ⇒ Do we want to develop a core curriculum for each discipline? ⇒ What are the topics for training? |
12:00 |
Lunch |
12:30 |
Competency Discussion ⇒ What do we think is the problem? ⇒ Is there data available? ⇒ National Trends Discussion – Rick Schwermer ⇒ Review of North Dakota Competency Statute/Process ⇒ Evaluation ⇒ What is required? ⇒ Timeline ⇒ Misdemeanor vs. Felony ⇒ Timeline/Delays ⇒ Outpatient Competency Restoration ⇒ Is it available? ⇒ Competency vs. Responsibility ⇒ Legislative Change Recommendations/Timeline ⇒ Document Development ⇒ Update Benchbook ⇒ Update Forms ⇒ Standard Forms for Practitioners |
1:45 |
Break |
2:00 |
Civil Commitment Discussion ⇒ What do we think is the problem? ⇒ Is there data available? ⇒ Review of North Dakota Civil Commitment Statute/Process ⇒ Assisted Outpatient Treatment ⇒ Is it available? ⇒ Develop if not available? ⇒ Promote as a viable option ⇒ Clarify in statute and forms |
3:00 |
Next Steps ⇒ How to move the plan forward ⇒ Plan for Task Force meeting to develop strategies with experts |
3:30 |
Adjourn |