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NYPD Cops Still Handling Most 911 Mental Health Calls …

(4 days ago) WEBFigures showing that 80% of mental health calls were handled by police in the Harlem precincts run contrary to pre-pilot program projections by Susan Herman, director of the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health, the new name for …

https://www.thecity.nyc/2021/07/22/nypd-cops-still-responding-to-most-911-mental-health-calls/

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Non-Cop Response Teams Handled Just 16% of 911 …

(7 days ago) WEBAs a result, although they fielded 23% of the calls, the teams actually handled only 16% of them (383 of 2,400) from January through March, according to the …

https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/07/18/mental-health-911-b-heard-teams/

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What Happens When Police Show Up for Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe no-cop approach was meant to get individuals off the street and into longer-term treatment, but that did not happen. As THE CITY reported earlier this year, …

https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/12/12/what-happens-police-respond-mental-health-calls-edp/

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NYC’s mental health call response pilot shows promise but is

(3 days ago) WEBAlthough B-HEARD teams responded to 80% of calls routed to them, the NYPD responded to the remaining 20% because B-HEARD teams were busy …

https://prismreports.org/2021/07/30/nycs-mental-health-call-response-pilot-shows-promise-but-is-still-hampered-by-police-involvement/

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Transforming NYC’s Response to Mental Health Crises

(3 days ago) WEBfrom June 6 – July 7, 2021, there were approximately 16 mental health 911 calls each day in Zone 7. The goals of the B-HEARD pilot are to: • Route 911 mental health calls to a …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/B-HEARD-First-Month-Data.pdf

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Transforming NYC’s Response to Mental Health Emergencies

(5 days ago) WEBThe pilot began in three police precincts in East Harlem and parts of central and north Harlem – the 25th, 28th and 32nd. In November 2021, the pilot area was expanded …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FINAL-DATA-BRIEF-B-HEARD-FIRST-SIX-MONTHS-OF-OPERATIONS-12.15.21-1.pdf

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NYPD to be replaced for 911 mental health calls in pilot …

(7 days ago) WEB1:30. NEW YORK — New York City plans to launch a pilot program in two neighborhoods that will replace police officers for most 911 calls for mental health …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/11/10/nypd-replaced-911-mental-health-calls-pilot-program/6234305002/

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Transforming NYC’s Response to Mental Health Crises

(2 days ago) WEB911 operators (both NYPD and EMS) routed 23% of mental health 911 calls (342 calls) to B-HEARD teams. This number is projected to grow to approximately 50% of all 911 …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/FIRST-QUARTER-OF-OPERATIONS-FINAL.pdf

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New York set up a hotline for police handling mental health cases.

(7 days ago) WEBFor New York City’s mental health advocates, the discovery about the lack of calls to the hotline is just the latest example of an administration that has failed to …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/13/new-york-police-nypd-mental-illness-hotline?ref=truth11.com

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NYC expands program that sends EMTs, social workers to mental …

(8 days ago) WEBThe B-HEARD pilot program, started in 2020, sends teams of EMTs and social workers to mental health calls. By Anne Berleant. NEW YORK — One year into …

https://www.police1.com/patrol-issues/articles/nyc-expands-program-that-sends-emts-social-workers-to-mental-health-calls-8XWeKrucFBmxgXgo/

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Medical Experts, Not NYPD, Will Respond to 911 Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBFor the first time in the city’s history, Mayor de Blasio announced Tuesday that the new mental health professionals and crisis workers will be dispatched through …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/medical-experts-not-nypd-will-respond-to-911-mental-health-calls-as-part-of-nyc-pilot/2715210/

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NYC social workers, not cops, will respond to most mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe program, tested this spring in three Harlem and East Harlem police precincts, relies on social workers and EMS to respond to non-violent mental health …

https://pix11.com/news/local-news/social-workers-ems-not-nypd-to-respond-to-non-violent-mental-health-calls-citywide/

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NYC’s Non-Police Mental Health Pilot Increasing Rate of Those …

(3 days ago) WEBNBC New York's Melissa Russo reports. Instead of cops and paramedics responding to 911 mental health calls, three-person teams of social workers and …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/nycs-non-police-mental-health-pilot-increasing-rate-of-those-getting-aid-data-show/3165520/

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NYC Readies to Send Social Workers Into Uncharted Territory — …

(4 days ago) WEBThe idea is to limit NYPD contacts that could go bad or trigger an emotionally disturbed person. City Hall says 2 percent of their 911 calls are related to …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/nyc-readies-to-send-social-workers-into-uncharted-territory-911-mental-health-calls/3078373/

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N.Y.C. Will Now Send Mental Health Experts Instead of Cops to …

(1 days ago) WEBNew York City is launching a new pilot program that will send mental health experts instead of police officers to respond to 911 calls that are mental health related …

https://people.com/health/new-york-city-will-now-send-mental-health-teams-instead-of-cops-to-certain-911-calls/

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USA Today: Pilot program will replace NYPD for mental health 911 …

(1 days ago) WEBNEW YORK — New York City plans to launch a pilot program in two neighborhoods that will replace NYPD officers for most 911 calls for mental health …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/news/pilot-program-will-replace-nypd-for-mental-health-911-calls-in-2-neighborhoods

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New program has EMS, not NYPD, taking the lead on non-violent …

(6 days ago) WEBNEW YORK — NYPD officers will stay out of many mental health crisis calls, with EMS social workers responding instead in parts of Manhattan. One in five …

https://pix11.com/news/local-news/new-program-has-ems-not-nypd-taking-the-lead-on-non-violent-mental-health-calls-in-parts-of-manhattan/

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The NYPD’s Mental Illness Response Breakdown

(Just Now) WEBThe NYPD, meanwhile, struggles to keep up with a growing mental health crisis amid this troubling backdrop: • “EDP” calls to 911 jumped from 97,000 in 2009 to …

https://www.thecity.nyc/2019/03/21/the-nypd-s-mental-illness-response-breakdown/

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NYC’s Police-Free Mental Health Response Team Is - Verywell …

(4 days ago) WEBKey Takeaways. A New York City pilot program, also known as B-HEARD, responds to mental health calls with paramedics and mental health professionals …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/nyc-program-mental-health-5194364

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Study: Mental Health Response Teams Have Better Outcomes …

(8 days ago) WEBWhen traditional police-led teams respond to 911 calls, only 82% of people accept care from those teams. But among people treated by the B-HEARD teams, 95% …

https://interrogatingjustice.org/decriminalizing-mental-illness/mental-health-response-teams-nypd/

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A soaring call of duty: How NYPD Aviation Unit members do it all …

(8 days ago) WEBNestled in a hangar at Floyd Bennett Field, NYPD mechanics are hard at work tinkering with the innards of a police helicopter in an effort to get it airborne — just …

https://www.amny.com/police-fire/nypd-aviation-unit-members-profile-mechanics/

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NYC to Test No-Police Mental Health Crisis Response in Harlem

(8 days ago) WEBThe test program will begin in three Harlem and East Harlem police precincts that together accounted for a highest-in-the-city total of over 7,400 mental …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/nyc-to-test-no-police-mental-health-crisis-response-in-harlem/2903212/

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The NYPD Officers Who Fatally Shot a Black Gay Man in 2019 Will …

(2 days ago) WEBThe two New York City Police officers who killed a Black gay man in his Bronx apartment in 2019 will not face internal discipline, city police commissioner Edward Caban …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/the-nypd-officers-who-fatally-shot-a-black-gay-man-in-2019-will-not-face-discipline/ar-BB1lJtzT

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Columbia won’t call on NYPD to clear pro-Gaza protesters’ tent …

(2 days ago) WEBNEW YORK — Columbia University administrators on Saturday vowed not to bring the New York City Police Department in to clear out a pro-Gaza tent city on the …

https://news.yahoo.com/columbia-won-t-call-nypd-212600008.html

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NY Daily News: NYPD-free mental health emergency response …

(6 days ago) WEBA new program aimed to keep cops from responding to 911 mental health calls is off to a good start and expected to expand. About. When police respond to a …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/news/featured-press/ny-daily-news-nypd-free-mental-health-emergency-response-teams-plans-to-expand

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California community demands end to police calls for mental …

(Just Now) WEBA 15-year-old autistic boy was shot and killed in a confrontation with police in Southern California, sparking a debate over the role of police in mental health calls.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/california-community-demands-end-to-police-calls-for-mental-health-emergencies-after-death-of-15-year-old-boy/ar-BB1ky19c

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Trump Calls for NYPD To Relax Security Around Hush-Money Trial

(6 days ago) WEBWhile Trump would love to have less of a police presence around his trial, the necessity of the security measures was evident on Friday when a man self …

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-nypd-relax-security-hush-money-trial-1235008449/

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Preparing mental health workers to attend emergency calls

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Foundation warns preparing the sector to pick up all mental health-related emergency calls could take a decade. Chief executive Shaun …

https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018936148/preparing-mental-health-workers-to-attend-emergency-calls

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USA Today: NYC is sending social workers instead of police to …

(3 days ago) WEBNEW YORK — Teams of mental health professionals and EMTs responding to 911 calls in a pilot program in Harlem have reduced the rate of hospitalizations for …

https://mentalhealth.cityofnewyork.us/news/featured-press/usa-today-nyc-is-sending-social-workers-instead-of-police-to-some-911-calls-heres-how-its-going

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