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Police Officers Pair With Mental Health Clinicians In Franklin To Prevent Tragedy
FRANKLIN (CBS) – As outrage over police use of force continues around the country, Franklin police are using a program aimed at deescalating calls involving individuals with mental health conditions.
The Living Room featured on SAMHSA and National Empowerment Center webinar
On Thursday, August 27, Keith Scott, our Vice President of Peer Support and Self-Advocacy, gave a presentation about The Living Room as part of The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) and Nati
Advocates’ jail diversion partnership with Mass. police departments marks 17th year
In recent months, there has been a new and important focus reforming police and justice systems to make them more equitable and safer for people of color.
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Boston to Add 15 More Clinicians to Help Police with Mental Health Calls
Boston authorities are adding 15 social workers to a team that helps police respond to calls involving people with mental health problems, and other difficult situations, more than quadrupling the number of such clinicians.