Answering the Call, Part 3: America's New Crisis Line Goes Live

<p><br></p><p>In Part 3 of our <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/answeringthecall/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">special series</a> on 988, we go on the ground to hear from individuals working in their communities to prepare for America’s new mental health crisis line to go live.</p><br><p><strong>Guests:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.iowapublicradio.org/people/natalie-krebs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Natalie Krebs</a>, Health reporter, Iowa Public Radio</p><p><a href="https://foundation2.org/about/staff/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Blomme</a>, Chief Executive Officer, Foundation 2 Crisis Services</p><p><a href="https://www.sideeffectspublicmedia.org/people/christine-herman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Christine Herman</a>, Managing editor, Side Effects Public Media</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sunseri-a3a277186/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mike Sunseri</a>, Deputy Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Homeland Security</p><p><a href="https://www.wfyi.org/news/authors/carter-barrett" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carter Barrett</a>, Reporter, Side Effects Public Media</p><p>Benjamin Kowalczyk, Living Room patient</p><br><p>Read a full transcript and dig deeper into our reporting <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/2022/07/14/launch-988-mental-health-line/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Want more Tradeoffs? Sign up for our free <a href="https://tradeoffs.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=6ab1fc39a0b1b15521551487c&amp;id=89c5edcb93&amp;utm_source=twitter-newsletter-signup&amp;utm_medium=twitter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">weekly newsletter</a> featuring the latest health policy research and news.</p><br><p>Support this type of journalism today, <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/donate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">with a gift</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel=