News-Medical.Net August 5, 2024
Yesterday, community and state leaders joined UK HealthCare officials to celebrate the opening of a new emergency unit dedicated to the treatment of patients experiencing a mental health crisis.
The unit, known as EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing), is the first EmPATH unit in Kentucky. The UK HealthCare EmPATH Psychiatric Unit opened July 30 on the campus of Eastern State Hospital.
Improving access to mental health care is one of the most important steps we can take to create a healthier state for all our families. The EmPATH unit will be a critical resource for the citizens of Central Kentucky, and I applaud UK HealthCare, New Vista, and Eastern State Hospital for working together to bring it...
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