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Met Police: Fall in mental health call-outs saves officers' …

(8 days ago) WEBFall in mental health calls saves police time - Met. Joe West and Jack King - two Metropolitan Police officers - are just a couple of hours into their Friday shift on the …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3g8ynyp2z2o

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How do crisis teams handle mental health calls differently …

(1 days ago) WEBCrisis teams are united in their objectives of decreasing police use of force, reducing the burden on emergency services and systems, and strengthening the public’s awareness of community-based …

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

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Merseyside, mental health-related incidents increased from 7,629 in 2017 to 28,039 last year - a 313% rise. The government says such pressures are stopping officers fighting crime. The Home

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

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The police officers dealing with a surge in mental health …

(7 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.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67681738

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NJ expands program pairing mental health specialists with police

(Just Now) WEBThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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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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We respond to agreement between NHS and police over mental …

(8 days ago) WEBPolice forces, the health service and the government have set out plans to reduce the amount of time police spend attending mental health call-outs, under a …

https://www.rethink.org/news-and-stories/media-centre/2023/07/we-respond-to-agreement-between-nhs-and-police-over-mental-health-call-outs/

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Police in England to attend fewer mental health calls - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBAt the moment, some police forces in England and Wales attend 80% of so-called health and social care incidents. It is expected this will be reduced to between 20 …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-66304472

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Police will stop attending mental health calls to increase bobbies …

(6 days ago) WEBPolice will stop attending the majority of mental health callouts to free up officers and allow them to spend more time patrolling the streets, ministers have …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/26/police-stop-attending-mental-health-calls/

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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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Advocates Call for 911 Changes — Police Have Mixed Feelings

(7 days ago) WEBAndrea Rivera, a legislative health advocate, said 911 centers today are inundated with calls that aren’t necessarily emergencies — an influx the system wasn’t …

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/news/advocates-call-for-911-changes-police-have-mixed-feelings/

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Some police have stopped answering mental health calls, with no

(1 days ago) WEBA new policy designed to allow police in England and Wales to focus on law and order risks unintended consequences, as Matthew Limb reports Police forces in …

https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p2208

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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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A 'revolving door' of mental health calls is straining local police

(7 days ago) WEBFARGO — When 911 calls come into the Red River Regional Dispatch Center for an individual who is having a mental health emergency, it is almost always police …

https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/a-revolving-door-of-mental-health-calls-is-straining-local-police-what-can-be-done

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past five

(8 days ago) WEBBBC Two's Newsnight asked forces how many incidents had been tagged as involving mental health each year. Of those that responded, police in North Wales saw …

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

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

(6 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, text, or chat with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline.org for …

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

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Agreement to support mental health care and free up police time

(8 days ago) WEBEvery area of the country is now investing in alternatives to A&E and hospital for mental health crisis, such as crisis cafes, safe havens, and crisis houses, supported …

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/agreement-to-support-mental-health-care-and-free-up-police-time

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NHS to free up police by attending mental health call-outs

(6 days ago) WEBA national agreement between the NHS and the 43 police forces in England and Wales has been agreed whereby health services will be responsible for call-outs relating to people …

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nhs-will-no-longer-require-police-for-mental-health-call-outs-tz86cq9bt

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San Jose not diverting 911 calls to mental crisis hotline - MSN

(8 days ago) WEBA recent report shows county mental health teams in 2023 responded to just 2% of nearly 60,000 San Jose 911 calls that officials found better suited for a non-police response. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/san-jose-not-diverting-911-calls-to-mental-crisis-hotline/ar-BB1kveJL

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When to call the 988 hotline, and when to call 911 for mental health

(2 days ago) WEBWhen to call 988. If it's purely a mental health-related incident that wouldn't require law enforcement or paramedics, then 988 would be the most appropriate. Hurd …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/local/2024/05/23/mental-health-hotline-when-to-call-988-or-911-emergency/73714538007/

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNeed emotional support, information and referrals? Call (866) 202-HELP (4357) Daily: 8am – 8pm. Concerned about a loved one's substance use? Call (855) 652-3737

https://www.mhanj.org/

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Parents call for help during son's mental health episode but police

(3 days ago) WEBA man was fatally shot by police while having a mental health episode. Yong Yang's concerned parents had called Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health …

https://www.unilad.com/news/us-news/la-police-shoot-man-yong-yang-mental-health-episode-989313-20240522

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About Adverse Childhood Experiences Adverse Childhood …

(1 days ago) WEBToxic stress, or extended or prolonged stress, from ACEs can negatively affect children’s brain development, immune systems, and stress-response systems. …

https://www.cdc.gov/aces/about/index.html

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Sheriff: Missing patient from Choate Mental Health in custody

(7 days ago) WEBThe search is over for a missing patient from Choate Mental Health in Anna. An alert from the sheriff’s office warning residents about the missing patient …

https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/05/20/search-underway-missing-choate-mental-health-patient/

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Metropolitan Police: Move to attend fewer mental health calls …

(8 days ago) WEBEPA. The Met Police's plan to stop attending emergency mental health incidents is "potentially alarming", a former inspector of constabulary has said. From …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65741824

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Police carry out spot checks to ensure HGV safety - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBThe operation, carried out between 7 and 10 May, brought together Commercial Vehicle Units (CVUs) from Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk forces, as well as the Driver and Vehicle …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6pp71q6m6qo

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I.C.C. Prosecutor Requests Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders

(1 days ago) WEBThe move sets up a possible showdown between the international court and Israel with its biggest ally, the United States. This week, Karim Khan, the top prosecutor …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/podcasts/the-daily/icc-warrants.html

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