Learn About Disaster Behavioral Health Response Network In Westport

Information from the Town of Westport:

WESTPORT, CT — On Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, at 1 p.m., Brian Pasqurell, LCSW from the State of CT Disaster Behavioral Health Response Network, will provide an overview of the CT DBHRN's critical role in Fairfield County.

Please join Westport and Weston Human Services for a half-hour Zoom meeting to learn how residents can be trained to help during community crises. The info session will provide an overview of the training protocol and time commitment for community members to join the network. You don't need any prior clinical experience.

Westport and Weston residents can register for the 30-minute Zoom at this link. The aim is to raise awareness of this volunteer opportunity and help enhance Fairfield County's local capacity to respond to emergencies. One only needs to watch the news to know how important this work is to the community's welfare.

RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE THE LINK FOR THIS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th OR SEPTEMBER 25th!

For more information, contact Elaine Daignault, Director of Westport Human Services (Elained@westportct.gov), or Allison Lisbon, Director of Weston Human Services (ALisbon@westonct.gov).

— Flyer from Town of Westport