Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley and Summit Pointe Justice Systems Lead, Taneisha share their perspectives on how the Jail Services program has advanced in recent years.

In doing so, they discuss the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) component, designed to cut recidivism among those jailed who are dealing with addiction or behavioral health issues. Sheriff Hinkley also underscores how these programs and the First Step Behavioral Health Urgent Care in Battle Creek have helped deputies help others.

The results can be life-changing.

Episode Resources
Jail Services
First Step Psychiatric Urgent Care Center

Summit Pointe Podcast 46 is a Livemic Communications production.  

Summit Pointe, the behavioral health authority in Calhoun County, Michigan, provides the highest quality behavioral health services to help individuals maximize their potential. First Step, 24/7 Psychiatric Urgent Care Center has the knowledge and expertise to take you step by step through your journey to receive the help we all deserve.