Suicide and Crisis Prevention Lifeline 24/7, Dial or text 988
211 Big Bend: Provides emotional support and crisis counseling 24 hours a day. Call Helpline 211 or (850) 617-6333. Visit online at www.211bigbend.org.
Initial Consultation We’ll discuss your specific needs and connect you with appropriate services.
Step 3
Service Coordination Our team will help you access support groups, respite care, educational programs, and community resources.
Step 4
Ongoing Support We provide continuous guidance and adjust services as your needs change.
Assessment and Intake Process
What to Expect: Our compassionate intake coordinators will conduct a confidential assessment to understand your unique situation and needs. This typically takes 45 minutes and can be done by phone or in person.
We’ll Ask About:
Current living situation and support system
Stage of memory disorder and specific challenges
Caregiver stress levels and support needs
Previous services utilized
Immediate safety concerns
Next Steps: Based on your assessment, we’ll create a personalized service plan and connect you with appropriate resources within 48 hours.
Contact Information
Main Office: 301 E. Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303