On Friday, a forklift carried a final foundational steel beam at the site of Salt Lake County's new Crisis Care Center to a massive crane that hoisted the beam in place.
SOUTH SALT LAKE — On Friday, a forklift carried a final foundational steel beam at the site of Salt Lake County's newThe move was routine, but the progress it represented was worth celebrating for policymakers and mental health advocates.
It marks the halfway point in the building of a first-of-its-kind center in Utah. When it's done in 2025, the facility at 3300 South and 1000 West in South Salt Lake will help Utahns experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis to quickly find help. "What this building will do is allow for people who have a family member who's having a mental health crisis, or a police officer who comes across someone on the street … they'll be able to bring them here," said Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson. "The staff on site will be able to diagnose and stabilize.
"Knowing where people can bring their child, or where our police officers can bring those who are mentally ill or have substance abuse issues, this is a huge day for us," she added.Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, first passed a
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