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LSF Health Systems is one of seven behavioral health Managing Entities (ME) contracted by the Florida Department of Children and Families to manage the state-funded system of behavioral health care for people who face poverty and are without insurance. LSF Health Systems serves a 23-county region in Northeast and North Central Florida. Our providers care for people who face the most vulnerable situations and do not have insurance. This includes children, adults, and families who lack the financial resources to afford care. Our goal is to ensure that every child and adult in need receive the right service, at the right time, and in the right setting.
LSF Health Systems Awarded 5-Year, $2 Million Grant To Expand Anti-Suicide Initiative for Veterans, Minorities
November 3, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
LSF Health Systems Awarded 5-Year, $2.7 Million Grant To Enhance Mental Health, Substance Abuse Recovery For Students at Jacksonville’s Ed White High School
November 3, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Mental Wellness Wednesday: Coping with workplace stress
July 7, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Be proactive with first responder peer support
June 28, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Humana Healthy Horizons Supports LSF Health Systems’ Mental Health Crisis Intervention Services for Children, Adults
May 22, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
LSF Health Systems Awarded $1.6 million grant to help youth with emotional and behavioral conditions
February 8, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
$45K Simply Healthcare Plans Grant Supports LSF Health Systems Employment Services for Those with Serious Mental Health Challenges
February 6, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Cauffield Accepts National Award For LSF Health Systems’ Innovation
February 2, 2023Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Rouson Receives Lighting the Way Leadership Award
September 27, 2022Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, last week accepted a national award recognizing her organization’s innovative work in the field of behavioral health. Lutheran Services in America selected the Jacksonville-based nonprofit for its 2023 Innovator Award that honors organizations pioneering new solutions and practices to solve complex issues.
Sec. Harris: Solutions Depend on Bold Innovation
May 17, 2022Lake Nona, FL -- Real solutions in behavioral health depend on bold innovation that supports prevention and diversion. That was the clear message Florida Department of Children and Families Secretary Shevaun Harris delivered during her opening remarks at LSF Health Systems’ 2nd Annual Behavioral Health Innovation Summit last month.
Addiction recovery bill merits support
February 25, 2022The HB 795 and SB 282 bills that would bolster our state’s use of certified recovery peer specialists.
Drug overdose survivors get second chance at life with peer support in Marion County
November 15, 2021Drug overdose survivors get second chance at life with peer support in Marion County
Dr. Christine Cauffield Earns Florida Trend Magazine’s 2021 Women in Leadership Recognition
November 15, 2021LSF Health Systems CEO Dr. Christine Cauffield was named one of Florida Trend Magazine's 2021 Women in Leadership.
LSF Health Systems announces Innovation Challenge Winners
October 21, 2021LSF Health Systems announced Tuesday the winners of its inaugural Virtual Behavioral Health Innovation Challenge. Top honors in the Judges Award Category went to the Sulzbacher Center, for its Chronically Homeless Offenders Program (CHOP) that works to divert homeless individuals with mental health challenges from jail.