Community resource

North Mason residents have a new resource for mental health needs. Psychiatric ARNP Kristi Eilers, working through North Mason Regional Fire Authority, offers personalized health plans that address anxiety, depression, addiction and other challenges, and can make home visits.

Eilers and NMRFA began offering the services in October under the Mobile Integrated Health Program the fire department already operates.

It was started to prevent people from having to go to the emergency room and is run by Physician Associate Adam Boyd and Emergency Prevention Specialist Abe Gardner. They focus on the ph...