NYSTART/CSIDD offers crisis prevention and response services to people who have both developmental disabilities and complex behavioral needs, as well as to their families and those who provide supports. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to OPWDD eligible individuals age 6 and over who meet CSIDD eligibility. The goal of the program is to build relationships and supports across service systems to help people remain in their homes and communities and enhance the ability of the community to support them.
CSIDD Teams provide the following services:
- Community partnerships and systems linkages
- Systemic and clinical consultation and training
- Community training and education
- Clinical Education Team training meetings
- Cross Systems Crisis Prevention and Intervention Planning
- Mobile crisis support and response for individuals enrolled in CSIDD services
- Outreach and follow up; and
- Comprehensive Service Evaluation
Referrals can be made by people seeking services, families, service providers, hospitals, psychiatric centers and other crisis services. Referrals can be made by, but are not limited to, individuals, families, service providers, hospitals, psychiatric centers and other crisis services.
Resources
ARC of Chemung-Schuyler Crisis Line: 844-567-8278 - 24 hours for new referrals & immediate needs
Counties served: Finger Lakes: Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates; Western NY: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans
YAI Region 2 Referral Line: 315-362-0800
Counties served: Southern Tier/Broome: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga, Tompkins ; Central NY: Counties served: Cayuga, Cortland, Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego; Sunmount/North Country: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, St. Lawrence
YAI - Toll Free Main Line: 844-782-7880
Counties served: Capital District: Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, Washington; Hudson Valley: Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Westchester, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam, Ulster
Bronx, Manhattan & Queens: YAI Referrals | 212-273-6300 | nystart@yai.org
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc –
For general program information: Sarah Lamattina | Assistant Director | 516-870-1600 ext 1761 | slamattina@familyres.org
For referral inquires: Askena Curry | Clinical Operations Director | 516-870-1600 ext 2743 | ACurry@familyres.org
Counties served: Nassau, Suffolk
