WRENTHAM — King Philip Schools Superintendent Dr. Rich Drolet, Norfolk Schools Superintendent Dr. Ingrid Allardi, Plainville Schools Superintendent Jennifer Parson, Wrentham Schools Superintendent Dr. Allan Cameron and Regional Director of Wellness Dot Pearl are pleased to announce that they will be partnering with Care Solace, a social purpose organization focused on removing barriers in accessing mental health care.
The collaboration provides KP, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham students, families and staff with access to Care Solace’s care coordination services at no cost. Funding for the program will come from a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Education and an award through the Town of Wrentham’s Massachusetts Opioid Settlement funds.
“We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Care Solace, dedicated to improving mental health care access for our students,” said Director Pearl. “This collaboration reflects our commitment to ensuring that every students receives the care and support they need to succeed academically and emotionally.”
Care Solace streamlines communication and coordination to connect individuals with the right resources and appropriate level of care. Through a human-centered and technology supported approach, Care Solace Care Companions navigate the fragmented mental health care system on behalf of individuals, helping them find the perfect fit for their unique needs and insurance requirements. Care Companions are multilingual and are available 24/7/365 ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for the entire school community.
For more information about utilizing Care Solace’s services, families from King Philip, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham School Districts can speak to school counselors or call Care Solace directly at 888-515-0595.
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