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England’s ambulance crews spend 1.8m hours a year on mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe North East ambulance service takes the third longest time of the 10 regional services to respond to a mental health emergency 999 call, two hours and four …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/23/englands-ambulance-crews-spend-18m-hours-a-year-on-mental-health-call-outs

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988 mental health lifeline helps 5 million in first year - NPR

(4 days ago) WEBThe 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline marks one year of operation on July 16. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text or chat with the Suicide and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/07/15/1187862144/988-mental-health-crisis-line-gets-5-million-calls-texts-and-chats-in-first-year

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEB988 is a mental health crisis number, and calls are handled by National Suicide Prevention Lifeline counselors. These counselors are highly trained to assist people in emotional …

https://www.mhanational.org/resources/988

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Grieving man's concern over 999 mental health call changes - BBC

(Just Now) WEBA man has voiced concerns about how police respond to mental health calls after his former partner's death. The 999 change is part of a new policy to ensure the …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-66377683

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The new 988 mental health hotline is live. Here's what to know - NPR

(Just Now) WEBThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's 10-digit number — 1-800-273-8255 — will remain active, but calls will be routed to 988. People who call or text the number …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/07/15/1111316589/988-suicide-hotline-number

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What can be done to support persistent 999 callers while - BBC

(4 days ago) WEBSIM is parenting," he says. The approach was adopted by more than half of mental health trusts across England. It aimed to reduce the number of calls made by …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-57496558

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What to Know About 988, the New Mental Health Crisis Hotline

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2005, the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration launched the first suicide prevention hotline, 1-800-273-8255. People can …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/12/well/988-suicide-prevention-hotline.html

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Getting help in a mental health crisis - Mind

(6 days ago) WEBIf you don't want to call 999. If you can keep yourself safe for a short while, but you still need urgent advice: Contact NHS 111 if you live in England; Contact NHS 111 Wales if …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/crisis-services/getting-help-in-a-crisis/

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Frequent callers to UK ambulance services in the COVID-19 …

(3 days ago) WEBThe ambulance service is currently looking to provide clinician call-backs with mental health support once time allows, to prevent frequent calling behaviour from …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8415211/

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NHS expands mental health crisis services this winter - NHS England

(9 days ago) WEBNHS England is investing £10 million in further support for mental health trusts this winter, with guidance published later this week asking them to deploy their …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/12/nhs-expands-mental-health-crisis-services-this-winter/

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Mental health emergencies attended by ambulances in the United …

(3 days ago) WEBThe data obtained from EMAS comprised 103,801 individual patient records of mental health emergencies related to 999 calls. Any records missing Dispatch, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13558196221119913

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Police in England to attend fewer mental health calls - BBC

(8 days ago) WEBPolice 999 calls; Mental health; More on this story. Alarm at Met Police cut to mental health response. Published. 29 May 2023. Police force to scale back on …

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

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When to Call 988, Mental Health’s New Emergency Hotline

(9 days ago) WEBStarting on July 16, Americans will have a new universal number to call or text for urgent help with a mental health crisis: 988. The number will become the new …

https://www.everydayhealth.com/emotional-health/when-and-how-to-use-988-mental-healths-new-emergency-hotline/

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Reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by Calling 988 U.S. News

(1 days ago) WEBThe concept behind the new 988 number is to make access to mental health services in a crisis easier to remember and as simple as getting help for a medical …

https://health.usnews.com/wellness/mind/988-suicide-and-crisis-lifeline

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Urgent support - Every Mind Matters - NHS

(3 days ago) WEBUrgent support. If you or someone else is in danger, call 999 or go to A&E now. If you need help urgently for your mental health, but it's not an emergency, get help from NHS 111 …

https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/urgent-support/

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Metropolitan Police to stop attending 999 calls linked to mental …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Metropolitan Police will no longer attend 999 calls linked to mental health incidents from September. Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has told health and …

https://news.sky.com/story/metropolitan-police-to-stop-attending-999-calls-linked-to-mental-health-incidents-12892351

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NHS responds to highest number of 999 calls on record - NHS …

(9 days ago) WEBNHS 999 services had their busiest ever month in October as staff answered a record 1,012,143 calls, new figures have revealed today. Ambulance staff responded …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/11/nhs-responds-to-highest-number-of-999-calls-on-record/

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NHS mental health crisis helplines receive three million calls

(8 days ago) WEB8 July 2021. Coronavirus. Mental health. Mental health phonelines run by the NHS have answered around three million calls during the pandemic. The dedicated 24/7 NHS …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/07/nhs-mental-health-crisis-helplines-receive-three-million-calls/

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Improvement plan to get Wiltshire's 999 calls answered sooner - BBC

(4 days ago) WEBWiltshire Police said the response to 999 calls has improved since November 2023. Wiltshire Police has put an improvement plan and recruitment strategy …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-67935639

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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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ACPD's Miller talks about mental health crisis calls

(2 days ago) WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, Cpt. Kevin Miller with the Albemarle County Police Department …

https://www.cbs19news.com/story/50769002/acpds-miller-talks-about-mental-health-crisis-calls

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Benefits and barriers to movement - Mental Health UK

(7 days ago) WEBGeneral physical activity, cardiovascular/ aerobic exercise and yoga were the top three linked to mental health benefits. British Journal of Sports Medicine published …

https://mentalhealth-uk.org/blog/benefits-and-barriers-to-movement/

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