Alternate Response Team (ART)

The ART team is expanding the scope of collaborative response in our community by responding to low acuity 9-1-1 calls while the CRT units are responding to higher levels of mental health crisis. The Alternate Response Team (ART) consisting of a Crisis Navigator and an EMT is responding to appropriate low acuity call types such as: medical check the welfare, mental health check the welfare and unwanted person calls. The ART team assists and navigates the individual of concern into the correct resources and/or disposition of care. Team consists of crisis navigator and EMT.