Mental Health Resources
Section 35 is a Massachusetts law that allows a qualified person to request a court order requiring someone to be civilly committed and treated involuntarily for an alcohol or substance use disorder.
In order for the police department to provide a rapid response to patients with cognitive impairments, such as dementia & Alzheimer’s, the Newbury Police Department suggests that all caregivers of patients living in Newbury complete this form,
Emergency/Crisis Help Line
Note: If you have a mental health emergency requiring an immediate response: Dial 911.
To report abuse or neglect of a disabled person call: