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• New approach to mental health crises in Calif. county

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  A pilot program will see mental health clinicians respond along with police officers to mental health emergencies in San Mateo County

• Lessons learned from implementing a co-response police-mental health team

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  The objective of the program was to divert people from jail and connect them with treatment where possible

• 8 things to know before establishing a mobile crisis intervention co-responder program

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  There are many lessons to be shared from the partnership between the Eugene Police Department and CAHOOTS to deliver mental health outreach

• How the #Walkthebridge movement is shining a light on police suicide

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  A 40-minute walk has successfully saved the lives of four individuals who had given up hope

• Some social workers denounce plan to pair with NY police for mental crisis calls

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  A group of mental health professionals gathered outside Buffalo City Hall, calling the planned partnership 'unsafe and unproven'

• NY police unit that pairs cops and social workers to begin in October

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  A grant-funded behavioral health team will consist of 8 Buffalo Police officers and 4 social workers

• Survey: What is the state of officer mental health in 2020?

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  The findings of a recent survey reveal a profession that is deeply suffering under the weight of the events of this year

• When red flags are too late: Police leaders must act now to save their officers

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  Leaders must not assume that the stoicism and strength shown by their officers is a sustainable strategy for wellness

• Rochester mayor to pull crisis intervention services from police

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  The city’s department of youth and recreation will take over crisis intervention services, Mayor Lovely Warren announced Sunday

• NYPD to co-host free virtual police resiliency symposium

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  The 3-day event scheduled for September 22-24 is now open for registration

• Roundtable: How to develop a successful mental health intervention program

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  'The magnitude of societal issues has far exceeded what law enforcement and mental health providers can effectively address alone.'

• Outcomes improve when law enforcement and mental health services combine forces

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  Community collaborations provide access to many innovative programs such as peer specialists and mental health urgent care facilities

• Video: Cops save man from jumping off overpass

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  An officer lunged toward the man and was able to grab hold of him

• Montana city uses grant money for mental health response team, new cops

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  The grant will fund 2 new police hires and establish a Crisis Intervention Training Program to help first responders handle mental health calls

• Increasing collaboration between police and mental health professionals

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  Local innovation based on the needs of individual communities has resulted in a variety of police-mental health collaboration programs

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