STAR (Support Transition and Reentry) provides support to incarcerated adults with behavioral health conditions by coordinating re-entry, transitional/permanent housing options, tailored care mgt., peer support, linkage to clinical & community-based services, supported employment, and community integration for individuals who meet the following Criteria…

1. Age 18 or Older
2. Incarcerated and expected to Release in 30-90 days to Trillium Catchment OR is ITP wait listed for State Hospital
3. View Trillium catchment: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/providers/lme-mco-directory
4. Enrolled in Trillium Medicaid Direct, Trillium Tailored Plan Medicaid or is Tailored Plan Eligible (Trillium staff verify Medicaid status - may be accepted with no Medicaid if suspended solely due to incarceration)                   
5. Primary diagnosis of Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Intellectual/Developmental Disability (IDD) (*Secondary substance use or other co-occurring diagnoses accepted, but SU is not primary). SMI includes Schizoaffective, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality disorder, Delusional disorder, Major Depressive d/o (recurrent moderate or severe) Other diagnoses may be considered with clinical review *Alzheimer’s/Dementia & Severe TBI are excluded from STAR

*Clinical documentation confirming diagnosis is required

Questions? Contact Trillium STAR Director, Erin Kinsel at 252-751-8584 or erin.kinsel@trilliumnc.org