AIRs (Assess - Intervene - Refer/service)

AIRs (Assess - Intervene - Refer/service)

Nominated By Althing LLC

Healthcare Category

Nomination Description Overview:

Althing Clinic's AIRs program proactively brings vital behavioral health support directly individuals starting in groups. Through a single encounter with a medical professional, AIRs efficiently assesses individuals for a range of critical concerns, including depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, substance use, and safety. Crucially, the program includes immediate, professional medical intervention for those identified as needing support. When appropriate, AIRs facilitates a same-day referral to ongoing care, ensuring timely access to necessary mental health services and bridging the gap to sustained well-being.