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This app connects Nassau County residents with substance abuse and mental health resources. It offers confidential information, referrals, crisis intervention, and links to local emergency services and support programs.
What's New in Nassau CARES
1.0.18
January 21, 2020
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What is Nassau CARES?
Nassau CARES is a smartphone application developed by the County of Nassau to provide easy access to substance abuse resources and mental health services within the community. It offers confidential information, referrals, and crisis intervention.
Is Nassau CARES free to use?
Yes, Nassau CARES is available for free. The app is provided by the County of Nassau and does not require any payment to download or use its services.
What kind of resources does Nassau CARES provide?
Nassau CARES provides access to a directory of mental health and substance use treatment programs, information on opioid overdose prevention, and links to local emergency and crisis intervention services. It also connects users to a 24/7 Helpline.
Does Nassau CARES offer crisis intervention?
Yes, Nassau CARES provides access to local emergency and crisis intervention services. This includes linkages to psychiatric ERs, detoxification centers, and mobile crisis teams for adults and children.
Can I get help with opioid addiction through Nassau CARES?
Yes, Nassau CARES provides linkages to opioid overdose and addiction resources, including information on Naloxone/Narcan trainings. It aims to connect users with relevant prevention and treatment programs.
What devices support Nassau CARES?
Nassau CARES is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It was last updated on January 21, 2020, with version 1.0.18.
How often is Nassau CARES updated?
The latest version of Nassau CARES, 1.0.18, was released on January 21, 2020. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates it has received updates since its initial release on August 6, 2019.
What is the age rating for Nassau CARES?
Nassau CARES has an age rating of 4+. This means it is considered suitable for a wide range of users, including children, for accessing informational resources.
