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Many big US cities now answer mental health crisis calls with …

(3 days ago) WEBActivists participate in a rally to call for peer-led, non-police response to mental health crisis calls, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in New York. The Associated …

https://apnews.com/article/mental-health-crisis-911-police-alternative-civilian-responders-ca97971200c485e36aa456c04d217547

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past

(6 days ago) WEBGloucestershire Police saw the lowest rise, an increase of 16% over the same five-year period - from 6,737 incidents to 7,369. It is not clear how the data was collected by …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64891572

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How do crisis teams handle mental health calls differently …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 988, the new national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, has had an average of 353,000 monthly calls, chats, and texts since its …

https://usafacts.org/articles/how-do-crisis-teams-handle-mental-health-calls-differently-from-police/

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The police officers dealing with a surge in mental health call-outs

(5 days ago) WEBBudget pressures at Police Scotland mean officer numbers are falling towards their lowest level since 2007. This year the force has attended about 20,000 …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-67681738

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Police, ambulance and psychiatric co-response versus …

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2014, New Zealand Police responded to 21,545 emergency calls coded as ‘mental health’ and ‘threatened or attempted suicide’ incidents (Williams, 2019), and in 2020, this had increased to …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00048674221109131

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NJ pilot teams police with mental health experts, reduces …

(4 days ago) WEBCases when force was used. New Jersey data from 2021, before the ARRIVE program began in earnest, showed that 43% of instances when police used …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/03/18/nj-pilot-teams-police-with-mental-health-experts-reduces-use-of-force-arrests-arrive/72970322007/

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Police, ambulance and psychiatric co-response versus …

(1 days ago) WEBResults: A total 1273 eligible mental health emergency callouts occurred between March 2020 and March 2021 (38% coded 'mental health' emergencies, 48% suicide risk and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35815692/

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Met wins battle with NHS over not attending mental health calls

(4 days ago) WEBFirst published on Thu 17 Aug 2023 11.12 EDT. The Metropolitan police has won its battle to stop attending most of the mental health calls it receives after a tense behind-the …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/aug/17/met-police-mental-health-calls-nhs-mark-rowley

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Police in England and Wales step back from mental healthcare

(1 days ago) WEBPolice in England and Wales are working to release themselves from all but the highest risk mental healthcare work in an approach called Right Care, Right Person. …

https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1954

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Plans to cut back on police attending mental health callouts

(6 days ago) WEBPolice have laid out plans to drastically reduce the number of mental health callouts dealt with by officers, putting the onus back onto healthcare staff. Some forces …

https://www.itv.com/news/2023-07-25/plans-to-cut-back-on-police-attending-mental-health-callouts

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Police in England and Wales to drastically cut back on attending …

(1 days ago) WEBPolice forces in England and Wales have laid out plans to drastically reduce the number of mental health callouts they respond to. Under a new framework, known …

https://news.sky.com/story/police-in-england-and-wales-to-cut-back-on-attending-mental-health-callouts-12927467

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Police in England must keep answering mental health calls, charity

(6 days ago) WEBMinisters should order police forces in England to keep attending mental health calls until more funding is in place for the NHS to plug the gap or risk further …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/24/police-england-must-keep-answering-mental-health-calls-charity-urges

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Police 999 callouts to people suffering mental health crises soar

(4 days ago) WEBThe police are being called to deal with soaring numbers of incidents involving people suffering from mental health crises, sparking fresh concern about lack …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/oct/18/police-999-callouts-to-people-suffering-mental-health-crises-soars

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New Jersey pushes for mental health resources after sheriff's death

(6 days ago) WEBA "staggering" 90% of police officers surveyed in a 2021 national study reported stigma as a "barrier to seeking mental health help," according to the National …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/new-jersey-mental-health-resources-sheriffs-death/72345251007/

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Ending Police Violence: Reducing & Reinvesting Police

(1 days ago) WEBToo often, cities depend upon police officers to address non-law enforcement related matters such as mental health crises, homelessness, youth development, substance …

https://www.cair.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Update_Task-Force-Policy-Recomendations.pdf

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Ministers tell police to respond to fewer mental health-related 999

(1 days ago) WEBLast modified on Wed 26 Jul 2023 09.13 EDT. Ministers have told police forces to rapidly cut the number of mental health-related 999 calls they respond to in …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jul/26/ministers-tell-police-to-respond-to-fewer-mental-health-related-999-calls

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