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Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) - Eastern Union County | Bridgeway Rehabilitation Services

70 W Grand St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Open to any Sussex County or Union County resident over 18 years of age with a history of psychiatric problems. Applicants must be diagnosed with one of the following psychiatric diagnoses: - Schizophrenia/other Psychotic Disorders - Major Depressive Disorders - Bipolar Disorders - Delusional Disorders - Schizoaffective DisorderApplicants must also meet one of the following criterion within the prior 18 months: - 2 or more State Hospitalizations - 1 State Hospitalization with 1 or more other psychiatric hospitalizations - 1 State Hospitalization with multiple screening center episodes - 2 or more STCF and/or County Hospital admissions - 1 STCF or County Hospital admission with 1 or more other psychiatric hospital admissions - 1 STCF or County Hospital admission with multiple screening center episodes - 2 or more involuntary psychiatric hospital admissions at private psychiatric hospitals
https://www.bridgewayrehab.org/pubs/program.factsheet.PACT.pdf

Please call the office's referral worker for more information.

The program accepts Medicaid and offers a sliding scale fee system. However, no one is denied services due to an inability to pay.

Description

Provide individuals challenged by serious mental illness through the Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT). PACT aims to teach self-management, promote community integration, prevent hospitalizations, and enhance quality of life. Services, available 24/7, include personalized home-based support, medication management, crisis response, career counseling, and life skills training. PACT envisions positive outcomes like employment, education, supportive networks, improved family relations, and a substance-free life. Services are flexible, delivered in homes or community settings, with a lifelong option if needed.

Providing organization

Bridgeway Rehabilitation Services

Delivering skill development and support services for individuals with psychiatric disabilities, focusing on aiding mental health recovery, wellness, self-sufficiency, and improved quality of life. Our approach, grounded in best practices, seeks to foster positive outcomes for those we serve.