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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past

(6 days ago) WEBIn Merseyside, mental health-related incidents increased from 7,629 in 2017 to 28,039 last year - a 313% rise. Newsnight was given exclusive access to Merseyside Police's …

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

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Police in England and Wales dealing with more mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBDerbyshire police said the number of mental health calls had risen by 1,784% over 11 years, North Yorkshire said theirs had risen by 485%, and Merseyside …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/21/mental-health-crises-police-england-and-wales

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38 years off sick in just 12 months - Merseyside Police …

(2 days ago) WEBThe huge mental health strain on Merseyside's police officers has been revealed as new figures show officers had to take the …

https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/38-years-sick-just-12-15273620

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Police in England to attend fewer mental health calls - BBC News

(8 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.co.uk/news/uk-66304472

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Commissioner commits to supporting those suffering mental ill …

(1 days ago) WEBTim said: “Merseyside Police recognise that it is vital that we work in partnership with mental health trusts, acute trusts and others across Merseyside to making things …

https://www.merseysidepcc.info/news-and-events/news/commissioner-commits-to-supporting-those-suffering-mental-ill-health/

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Police Professional Significant rise in mental health incidents over

(2 days ago) WEBIn Merseyside, mental health-related incidents climbed from 7,629 in 2017 to 28,039 last year – a 313 per cent increase. North Wales saw the largest proportional …

https://policeprofessional.com/news/significant-rise-in-mental-health-incidents-over-past-five-years-police-say/

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police

(7 days ago) WEBGloucestershire Police saw the lowest rise, an increase of 16% over the same five-year period – from 6,737 incidents to 7,369. It is not clear how the data was collected by individual forces and whether the …

https://www.policingnews.co.uk/2023/03/09/increase-in-mental-health-callouts-received-by-police-over-past-five-years/

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Merseyside Police officers offered training to help manage stress …

(2 days ago) WEBOn Thursday 16 June, Merseyside Police will publish The Ride-along, a series of videos providing an insight into the experiences of its response officers. …

https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2022-06-13/police-offered-training-to-help-manage-stress-and-overcome-tiredness

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Urgent funding needed for mental health services, warns PCC: …

(1 days ago) WEBMerseyside’s Police Commissioner has called for urgent investment to address the mental health crisis and to ensure those who are struggling can access …

https://www.merseysidepcc.info/news-and-events/news/urgent-funding-needed-for-mental-health-services-warns-pcc/

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Changing attitudes around mental ill health: Merseyside Police and

(6 days ago) WEBChanging attitudes around mental ill health. 05.10.16 - Merseyside. Merseyside Police and the Police Commissioner are supporting this year’s Liverpool …

https://www.merseysidepcc.info/news-and-events/news/changing-attitudes-around-mental-ill-health/

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Merseyside Police must improve safeguarding of vulnerable …

(1 days ago) WEB4 October 2023. Merseyside Police. Merseyside Police was graded across eight areas of policing. Merseyside Police must improve how it safeguards vulnerable people, a …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-67003330.amp

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Man, 78, detained under mental health act after death of woman …

(5 days ago) WEBAnyone who has any information on this incident is asked to contact @MerPolCC on X, formerly Twitter or "Merseyside Police Contact Centre" on …

https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2023-11-20/man-78-detained-under-mental-health-act-after-death-of-woman-in-her-70s

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Merseyside police to offer Childline help for young people in …

(7 days ago) WEBYoung people who find themselves in police custody in Merseyside will now be offered help from Childline, in an initiative that is the first of its kind in the UK. Those …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/sep/06/merseyside-police-to-offer-childline-help-for-young-people-in-custody

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Puppies visit police HQ for Mental Health Awareness Week

(Just Now) WEBMerseyside Police is marking Mental Health Awareness Week by celebrating the vital work of services looking after staff welfare today (Wednesday 11 …

https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2022/may/puppies-visit-police-hq-for-mental-health-awareness-week/

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Mental Health Triage cars :: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

(8 days ago) WEBPROSPECT news update - First quarter 2023/24. Police, Cheshire Police, British Transport Police (BTP) and North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) across Cheshire …

https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/our-services/liverpool/mental-health-triage-cars

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NJ pilot teams police with mental health experts, reduces use of …

(4 days ago) WEBNew Jersey data from 2021, before the ARRIVE program began in earnest, showed that 43% of instances when police used force involved an individual struggling …

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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More than 100 knives recovered in Merseyside Police crackdown

(6 days ago) WEBJust now. Merseyside Police. Insp Laura Leach said "113 dangerous weapons are now off the streets". Over 100 knives and dangerous weapons have been recovered during a …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6ppwn349ypo

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Course aims to help NJ police understand those in mental crisis

(2 days ago) WEBThe immersion was part of crisis intervention team training held this month in Mahwah, a five-day, 40-hour class offered to law enforcement and mental health …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/state/2023/03/14/course-aims-to-help-nj-police-understand-those-in-mental-crisis/69871082007/

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More than 100 knives recovered in Merseyside Police crackdown

(8 days ago) WEBMerseyside Police. Insp Laura Leach said "113 dangerous weapons are now off the streets". Over 100 knives and dangerous weapons have been recovered during a …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6ppwn349ypo

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Parents called for mental health help. Police arrived and fatally …

(9 days ago) WEBParents in Los Angeles’ Koreatown called for mental health help in the middle of their son’s bipolar episode this month. Clinical personnel showed up — and so did …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/parents-called-mental-health-help-police-arrived-fatally-shot-son-rcna153077

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Commissioner raises awareness this World Mental Health Day: …

(1 days ago) WEB10.10.22 - Merseyside. Merseyside’s Police Commissioner has marked World Mental Health Day by hosting a seminar for key partners to increase understanding of the …

https://www.merseysidepcc.info/news-and-events/news/commissioner-raises-awareness-this-world-mental-health-day/

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Merseyside firearms officer sacked after racist and homophobic …

(3 days ago) WEBMerseyside Police Sunday 19 May 2024 at 12:08pm A firearms officer will be barred from working anywhere in the UK after he sent racist and homophobic messages …

https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2024-05-19/firearms-officer-sacked-for-racist-and-homophobic-messages-and-drinking-on-duty

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Citing Safety, New York Moves Mentally Ill People Out of the Subway

(2 days ago) WEBBut some New Yorkers were put on edge by a series of high-profile attacks carried out by mentally ill homeless people in recent months. Crime rates also surged in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/nyregion/nyc-subway-mental-health-homeless.html

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By outfitting police with telehealth iPads, mental health program …

(5 days ago) WEBOfficers in Oklahoma can contact mental health professionals from their vehicles, avoiding ER visits and other risks. In the counties served by the virtual care …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/outfitting-police-telehealth-ipads-mental-health-program-saves-government-62m

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News Merseyside Police

(4 days ago) WEBContact us. If you are a member of the media and would like to speak to the News Team contact 0151 777 8566. If you are a member of the media you can contact …

https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/

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BRINGING THE MENTAL HEALTH CONVERSATION TO NJ

(5 days ago) WEBThe Codey Fund for Mental Health was created in 2012, by former NJ Governor Richard Codey and his wife Mary Jo, "to ensure that compassionate, quality mental healthcare is …

https://myemail.constantcontact.com/BRINGING-THE-MENTAL-HEALTH-CONVERSATION-TO-NJ.html?aid=7j2TlwYK6NY&soid=1125064767140

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WEBAPH/MICA (mental illness chemical addiction) Accepting new referrals Fully operational at this time 201 967 4000 Comprehensive Behavioral Healthcare Partial Care Providing …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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How police use force in mental health emergencies

(3 days ago) WEBHow police use force in mental health emergencies. By Courtney Gross New York City. PUBLISHED 8:00 PM ET May 22, 2024. Two NYPD officers approach the …

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/politics/2024/05/22/nypd-mental-health-emergencies

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LewisGale hosts mental health walk - WSLS 10 News

(8 days ago) WEBRoanoke police pursuit ends in fatal crash. As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, LewisGale hosted a mental health walk to remind people just how …

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/05/23/lewisgale-hosts-mental-health-walk/

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Nearly A Third Of LAPD Shootings Since 2017 Involved A Person In …

(7 days ago) WEBKey Findings. Between 2017 and 2023, 31% of shootings by L.A. police involved a person perceived by officers to be living with mental illness or experiencing a …

https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/nearly-a-third-of-lapd-shootings-since-2017-involved-a-person-in-a-mental-health-crisis

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Ballpark murder-suicide: Father had struggled with mental health

(2 days ago) WEBBoy killed was a ‘star’ child. (Owen family) Sam Owen, seen here with his son Adlai, had struggled with mental health issues for several years, according to his family. …

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2024/05/24/man-accused-killing-son-ballpark/

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Bridgewater police to bill province for long hours spent in ERs on

(Just Now) WEBMore than 100 hours in hospital. Numbers from Bridgewater police show that in 2021, officers spent about 180 hours in hospital with patients related to well-being …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/why-one-nova-scotia-town-s-police-force-is-billing-the-province-for-long-hospital-waits-1.7203018

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