Northern Idaho Crisis Center can help in Boundary County

May 30, 2017

Boundary County Sheriff David Kramer would like to share some information on the North Idaho Crisis Center. He is on the advisory board for the center and returned today from a meeting. While he was there he was able to verify that they will facilitate transportation to their facility in Coeur d'Alene from Bonners Ferry. If you or your loved ones are in need of assistance or crisis intervention, please contact them and they will help you in your decision process. The Northern Idaho Crisis Center is a non-profit community organization, created to help people who are having a mental health crisis or a drug or alcohol problem. The Crisis Center is a joint project between Panhandle Health District, Kootenai Health and Heritage Health. Staff members care for those who come to the center and help facilitate outside resources before each person leaves. The center is free, safe, private and voluntary. * Care is provided at no cost to men and women ages 18+ * Open 24/7/365 * You can stay at the center up to 24 hours, but most people get the help they need in less time. * Staff are kind, caring and ready to help. * You DO NOT need a referral. * You can come on your own, with a friend, or a family member. The Northern Idaho Crisis Center is located at 2195 Ironwood Court, Coeur d'Alene. To learn more, visit www.nicrisiscenter.org or call (208) 625-4884.