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Mental Health in the Emergency Services - Mind

(5 days ago) WebPolice service staff and volunteers reported the second lowest level of mental health across all the emergency services. 42.4% said their mental health is ‘good’ or ‘very good’ compared to an average of 45% across all the four services. Whilst reported levels of …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/4849/2019-survey-police-service-summary.pdf

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over …

(8 days ago) WebBBC Two's Newsnight asked forces how many incidents had been tagged as involving mental health each year. Of those that responded, police in North Wales saw the largest proportional increase

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

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National Police Chiefs’ Council

(3 days ago) WebIn support of the NPCC Strategic Plan (2022 -2025) this Mental Health Strategy will provide guidance to policing on the coordination of their strategic partnership arrangements. …

https://www.npcc.police.uk/SysSiteAssets/media/downloads/publications/publications-log/2022/npcc-mental-health-strategy.pdf

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Mental health crisis ends in cells for too many, snapshot …

(8 days ago) WebUp to 4,500 people in mental health crisis were unlawfully held in police custody in England and Wales in a year, previously unpublished data suggests. It happened because of a lack of hospital

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58270064

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Mental health-related absences soar to record highs

(7 days ago) Web10 October 2022. Record numbers of police officers are being signed off work suffering from mental health conditions. Figures show 13,263 were absent due to stress, …

https://www.polfed.org/news/latest-news/2022/mental-health-related-absences-soar-to-record-highs/

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Mental health‐related police incidents: Results of a …

(7 days ago) Web1 INTRODUCTION. The police frequently fulfil the role of gatekeeper for people experiencing mental health problems. There is some evidence of criminalisation …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cbm.2206

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The prevalence of depression, anxiety, stress and their …

(3 days ago) WebThere is a wealth of research which indicates that police employees are at substantial risk to their mental and physical health (Clements et al., 2021), specifically stress-related illnesses such as heart …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0032258X221140813

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police …

(6 days ago) WebPolice officers are believed to spend 20-40% of their time dealing with mental health calls and incidents "It can help prevent hospital admission, get [patients] more access to more appropriate

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

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Mental Health - polfed.org

(6 days ago) WebA Police Federation survey of 17,000 officers in 2016 showed an alarming set of statistics around mental health of officers, with 39% seeking help with mental health issues. …

https://www.polfed.org/our-work/wellbeing/mental-health/

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Police in England and Wales dealing with more mental health …

(3 days ago) WebThe police are dealing with increasing demands to intervene with people suffering mental health crises, freedom of information requests have revealed. Some …

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

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Every part of justice system fails mentally ill people, inspectors find

(8 days ago) WebWe urge police forces, the Crown Prosecution Service, prisons and the probation service to work with the government and NHS to improve delivery for people …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/17/every-part-of-justice-system-fails-mentally-ill-people-inspectors-find

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Criminal justice system failing people with mental health issues – …

(1 days ago) WebThere has also been a significant fall in the use of police custody as a “place of safety” for people in mental health crisis. Inspectors found police officers had a good …

https://www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/cjji/media/press-releases/2021/11/mentalhealth2021/

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Policing and mental health: Picking up the pieces

(6 days ago) WebFor the first time within this area, we inspected how effectively police respond to and support people with mental health problems. This report sets out our findings. Get the …

https://hmicfrs.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/publications/policing-and-mental-health-picking-up-the-pieces/

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UK policing: psychological damage among officers heightened by …

(Just Now) WebHigh levels of trauma-related mental health disorders across UK police forces are partly the result of bad working conditions such as having too little time, sexual …

https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-policing-psychological-damage-among-officers-heightened-by-bad-working-conditions

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Mental Health in the UK Police Force: a Qualitative - Springer

(Just Now) WebA police officer is responsible for the prevention and detection of criminal activity, whilst maintaining public order (Myhill and Quinton 2011).Sickness absence has …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11469-019-00214-x

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Policing and Mental Health - Justice Inspectorates

(1 days ago) WebThe police respond to people in mental health crisis every day. It is important for the police to recognise as early as possible that they may be responding to someone with mental …

https://assets-hmicfrs.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/uploads/policing-and-mental-health-picking-up-the-pieces.pdf

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Agreement to support mental health care and free up police time

(8 days ago) WebEvery area of the country is now investing in alternatives to A&E and hospital for mental health crisis, such as crisis cafes, safe havens, and crisis houses, supported …

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/agreement-to-support-mental-health-care-and-free-up-police-time

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1M officer hours saved with new approach to mental health

(8 days ago) WebThese monthly officer hours saved represented reduced deployment to concern for safety and mental health incidents reported by Humberside Police. There …

https://news.npcc.police.uk/releases/police-to-save-1-million-officer-hours-as-forces-adopt-new-model-to-ensure-specialist-care-for-health-incidents

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The policing culture: an exploration into the mental health of …

(Just Now) WebTRiM is a UK based peer-support programme designed to reduce the stigma towards mental health in the police and armed forces (Frappell-Cooke et al., 2010; …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-023-04365-y

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Mental Health Act Statistics, Annual Figures, 2021-22 - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WebMental Health Act Statistics, Annual Figures, 2021-22. This publication is the official source of statistics on uses of the Mental Health Act in England. From: NHS …

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/mental-health-act-statistics-annual-figures-2021-22

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People in mental health crisis are still being criminalised owing to

(Just Now) WebA “culture of blame shifting and unaccountability” in the NHS has led to the service continuing to use systems that criminalise people in distress during mental …

https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj.q957

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NHS mental health trust failings linked to more than 30 deaths in

(2 days ago) WebThe report by the Campaign to Save Mental Health Services in Norfolk and Suffolk also logged nearly 20 patients of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/04/nhs-mental-health-trust-failings-blamed-for-more-than-30-deaths-in-norfolk-and-suffolk

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