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Dallas will send expand mental health responses to 911 calls

(9 days ago) WEBOct 12, 2021 - News. Dallas police expand mental health response. Michael Mooney, Tasha Tsiaperas. Photo: Mike Stone/Getty Images. This year’s massive Dallas budget includes an expansion of a mental health response team to handle 911 calls that don’t …

https://www.axios.com/local/dallas/2021/10/12/dallas-police-expand-mental-health-response

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Dallas Launches Coordinated Response Program for Behavioral …

(4 days ago) WEBA comprehensive study by MMHPI funded earlier by Caruth found that the number of mental health-related emergency calls to the Dallas 911 center increased by an …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/press/dallas-launches-coordinated-response-program-for-behavioral-health-calls/

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Dallas Program Shows Signs of Effectively Navigating Behavioral …

(3 days ago) WEBIts teams—made up of three units, each consisting of a paramedic, a mental health clinician, and a trained police officer—were first assigned to the district that had …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2021/12/09/dallas-program-shows-signs-of-effectively-navigating-behavioral-health-emergencies

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Dallas PD Expands Controversial, Though Successful, Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBThe number of mental health-related emergency calls to the Dallas 911 center increased by an average of 18% from 2012 to 2015, with some areas seeing an …

https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/dallas-pd-expands-controversial-successful-mental-health-response-program

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For Mental Health 911 Calls, Dallas Found Success In …

(3 days ago) WEBSince January of 2018, a partnership between the county and the city police and fire departments has reimagined how cops respond …

https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2020/07/for-mental-health-911-calls-dallas-found-success-in-social-workers/

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This program sends a social worker on 911 calls about mental …

(5 days ago) WEBIt’s a particular hotspot for repeat mental health calls, the highest in Dallas. When you meet a vulnerable population, and find out what keeps them calling 911 [over and over], …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/this-program-sends-a-social-worker-on-911-calls-about-mental-health/

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Dallas Program Shows Signs of Effectively Navigating Behavioral …

(Just Now) WEBDallas began piloting the MDRT approach in 2018 with its Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team, or RIGHT Care. Its teams—made up of three units, each …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/dallas-program-shows-signs-of-effectively-navigating-behavioral-health-emergencies/

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Dallas' RIGHT Care Program Includes Cops In Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBDallas' RIGHT Care program, which dispatches a DPD officer alongside a paramedic and social worker to 911 calls about mental health emergencies, is set to double. The program's designers say

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-right-care-program-includes-cops-in-mental-health-response-some-say-it-shouldnt-12254373

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This program sends a social worker on 911 calls about …

(4 days ago) WEBThis program sends a social worker on 911 calls about mental health. A pilot program in Dallas found a better way of helping people who call 911 for mental health emergencies than simply putting

https://www.fastcompany.com/90514022/this-program-sends-a-social-worker-on-911-calls-about-mental-health

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Dallas Police and Fire Roll Out New Program for Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBStarting next Monday in the Dallas Police Department's South Central Patrol Division, a new kind of team will respond to mental health calls placed to 911. Instead …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-police-and-fire-role-out-new-program-for-mental-health-calls-10287604

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988 Texas - Mental Health America of Greater Dallas

(2 days ago) WEBThe newly established 988 mental health crisis line provides callers with a mental health professional and directs calls away from busy 911 operators. 988. Designated for …

https://mhadallas.org/988-texas/

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Dallas Has Been Dispatching Social Workers to Some 911 Calls. It's

(7 days ago) WEBLast year, Dallas' police and fire departments teamed up with Parkland Hospital to rethink how they responded to 911 calls involving mental health crises. …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-has-been-dispatching-social-workers-to-some-911-calls-its-working-11810019

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

(3 days ago) WEBOfficials say B-HEARD answered 53% of eligible calls in the last six months of 2022, the most recent data available. But that was 16% of all the mental health crisis …

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

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New program to help Dallas PD answer mental health calls

(6 days ago) WEBDallas saw 911 calls increase by an average of 18 percent from 2012 to 2015. Of the 17,000 people with mental illness booked into Dallas County jail annually, …

https://www.fox4news.com/news/new-program-to-help-dallas-pd-answer-mental-health-calls

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Texas program's new response to mental health-related 911 calls

(9 days ago) WEBDallas is shining a light on programs like RIGHT Care, which send teams consisting of a paramedic, a social worker and a police officer in response to 911 calls …

https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-program-changing-the-way-mental-health-911-calls-are-handled-this-is-changing-the-way-people-look-at-police-officers

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Dallas public safety agencies launch innovative mental health …

(Just Now) WEBThe Dallas Police and Fire-Rescue Departments are partnering with the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Parkland Health & Hospital System to launch a new …

https://www.dallascitynews.net/dallas-public-safety-agencies-launch-innovative-mental-health-program

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12 Verified Emergency Mental Health Resources In The Dallas Area

(5 days ago) WEBCall: 1-800-989-6884 **NEW Emergency National Mental Health Hotline. 24/7 suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress hotline. Call or Text. Call or Text: 9 …

https://www.irrdallas.org/blog/12-verified-emergency-mental-health-resources-in-the-dallas-area

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Promoting 988 And 911 Coordination To Ensure Timely And …

(3 days ago) WEBAs we build capacity and confidence for call takers to transfer calls from 911 to 988, it is critical that communities continue to invest in mobile crisis teams as well as …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/promoting-988-and-911-coordination-ensure-timely-and-appropriate-mental-health-crisis

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5 things to know on how calling 911 is about to change in Dallas

(4 days ago) WEBOn average from Jan. 1 to April 30 this year, officers responded to priority one calls in about 10 minutes, which is up 6.2% over the same period last year, according to DPD …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2023/06/22/5-things-to-know-on-how-calling-911-is-about-to-change-in-dallas/

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Emergency Services Respond to Mental Health Crisis on …

(7 days ago) WEBIndividuals in dire straits can also turn to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or visiting their website, and for those who …

https://hoodline.com/2024/04/emergency-services-respond-to-mental-health-crisis-on-hampshire-lane-authorities-highlight-support-hotlines/

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FCC seeks change in way 988 crisis calls from mobile phones are

(7 days ago) WEBAnd she said 988 operators are trained in mental health crisis response and know when it is appropriate to dispatch help in order to save a life. The FCC said it …

https://katv.com/news/nation-world/fcc-seeks-change-to-get-988-crisis-line-callers-local-help-988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-mental-health-jed-foundation-jed-suicide-prevention-federal-communications-commission

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Mental Health Breakthrough In Dallas’ 911 RIGHT Care Unit

(4 days ago) WEBPurposed to address the behavioral crises of its citizenry, Dallas-based RIGHT Care Unit infuses mental health into law enforcement. A call to 911 is often a coin flip, never …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/mental-health-breakthrough-in-dallas-911-right-care-unit/

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'Our lives are in danger,' 911 caller says of mental health patient

(6 days ago) WEBEmployees at a mental health facility hid in fear when a patient's outburst turned violent earlier this month, prompting police to shoot the man, 911 calls reveal.

https://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/2017/12/listen_our_lives_are_in_danger.html

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Therapy on Your Terms Ellie Mental Health, PLLP

(Just Now) WEBIf you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call or text 988 at any time to be connected to a trained crisis counselor. If you’re looking to find an …

https://elliementalhealth.com/

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In Washington, it might soon be easier to get mental health help …

(6 days ago) WEBThe call center now employs people who answer the state’s three separate crisis and social service phone lines: 911, 988 and 211. A majority of calls are coming …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/in-washington-it-might-soon-be-easier-to-get-mental-health-help-by-phone/

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An EMS shortage forced this N.J. county to form its own unit. ‘We …

(7 days ago) WEBBergen County Emergency Medical Services, a countywide unit that will assist local EMS agencies with mutual aid 911 medical calls, formed in February.

https://www.nj.com/bergen/2023/03/an-ems-shortage-forced-this-nj-county-to-form-its-own-unit-we-are-saving-lives.html

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Georgia child orders hot wings on 911 call: Atlanta police - Miami …

(6 days ago) WEBPolice in Georgia reminded the public that 911 is for emergency calls only. Wife calls 911 for help, then cops shoot man dead amid mental health crisis, suit says . …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article288008240.html

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Four US states hit by 911 call outages - BBC

(9 days ago) WEBPeople in four US states were left unable to make 911 calls on Wednesday night after widespread system issues. Many services have now been restored after …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68844879

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911 transcript gives detail of Sen. Nicole Mitchell's alleged …

(7 days ago) WEBWhen the stepmother of Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell called police at 4:45 a.m. Monday, she said someone broke into her house and "ran downstairs into my …

https://www.startribune.com/911-call-transcript-gives-more-detail-of-sen-nicole-mitchells-alleged-burglary/600361598/

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‘Um Can I order some hot wings?’: Child calls 911 asking …

(Just Now) WEBATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A child in Georgia called 911 and asked dispatchers if they would order some hot wings.Atlanta Police said they were all geared …

https://www.14news.com/2024/04/26/um-can-i-order-some-hot-wings-child-calls-911-asking-dispatchers-order-food/

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