HDSW’s Living Room: Crisis Day Respite for the COVID-19 Crisis

• By: Kathy Pandekakes Kelly Darrow, LCSW Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW)
• May 19th, 2020
• behavioral health, COVID-19, crisis, respite program, services, summer 2020 issue
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Crisis in every form, including behavioral health, social, economic and medical, accompanies a pandemic. So what happens to face-to-face crisis services for vulnerable populations when needs are greater, access is more difficult, and social distancing and health risks turn already-fragile worlds...