Blaine County launches crisis co-response team to address mental health calls
The county says the new team can cut jail bookings and emergency responses by up to 70% in other communities.
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Blaine County launches crisis co-response team to address mental health calls
Blaine County law enforcement has a new tool when responding to calls involving mental or behavioral health issues.WATCH: Blaine County's new crisis co-response team pairs a clinician with a deputy to help people in mental health crises Blaine County launches mental health crisis co-response teamBlaine County Sheriff Morgan Ballis said his deputies wear a lot of hats, but at the end of the day, officers have to enforce the law leaving only a few…
Better crisis response for Auckland region
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today visited the Auckland Police Station to launch the region's third mental health co-response team, which will help ensure people experiencing mental distress get the right support at the right time. “It’s utterly unacceptable that when a concerned mum, dad, friend, or colleague calls 111 looking for a mental health response, they receive a criminal justice response. This Government is changing that because …
Opening date set for Cuyahoga County’s new crisis center
A much-debated new mental health crisis center will open in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood in mid-September, while a longstanding one will shut down as a result. To pay for The Centers’ new Glick Recovery Campus, county agencies had to diver funding from existing mental health facilities. That included a 15-bed crisis stabilization unit run by FrontLine Service near West 85th Street and Detroit Avenue. That longstanding facility will close a…
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