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The police officers dealing with a surge in mental health call-outs

(7 days ago) WEBBudget pressures at Police Scotland mean officer numbers are falling towards their lowest level since 2007. This year the force has attended about 20,000 mental health incidents every month

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67681738

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past

(6 days ago) WEBIncrease in mental health callouts received by police over past five years. Craig Ferguson will walk 1000 miles to Munich in time for Scotland's first football match in …

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

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Mental health calls impacting police effectiveness, report says - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBResponding to mental health-related incidents is limiting Police Scotland's ability to prevent, investigate and detect crime, a report says. The study by the police …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-67144649

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Police Scotland officers now 'first line of response' for mental …

(1 days ago) WEBLatest Public Health Scotland figures show that 81.1% of those referred for psychological therapies started their treatment within 18 weeks in the three months to …

https://news.stv.tv/scotland/police-scotland-officers-now-first-line-of-response-for-mental-health-incidents-figures-show

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NHS strain sees police first to mental health call-outs

(8 days ago) WEBPolice officers have become the "first line of response" for mental health incidents as new figures reveal a growing number of call-outs amid strain on NHS and …

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23432444.nhs-strain-sees-police-first-mental-health-call-outs/

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Police Scotland will not ‘step away’ from mental health calls – …

(1 days ago) WEBDeputy Chief Officer David Page, of Police Scotland, told a Holyrood committee on Tuesday that financial constraints will not see the force refuse to attend …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/metropolitan-police-police-scotland-police-officers-scotland-holyrood-b2348199.html

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Police Scotland will not ‘step away’ from mental health calls – …

(6 days ago) WEBDeputy Chief Officer David Page, of Police Scotland, told a Holyrood committee on Tuesday that financial constraints will not see the force refuse to attend mental health call outs. It comes as a

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/national/23555727.police-scotland-will-not-step-away-mental-health-calls---senior-officer/

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Mental health-related ambulance call-outs in Scotland during …

(6 days ago) WEBAt least 10% of ambulance call-outs in Scotland are mental health related (9,014 such calls from 6,802 people in Scotland in 2011). We will examine patterns of ambulance …

https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/mental-health-related-ambulance-call-outs-in-scotland-during-covid-19/

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Police Scotland will not ‘step away’ from mental health calls – …

(6 days ago) WEBPolice Scotland will not follow the Metropolitan Police’s decision to only attend life-threatening mental health callouts (Andrew Milligan/PA) PA Wire Rebecca …

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/metropolitan-police-police-scotland-scotland-holyrood-england-b1084512.html

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Police dealing with surge in mental health call-outs - MSN

(3 days ago) WEBThis year the force has attended about 20,000 mental health incidents every month. And campaigners at Scottish Action on Mental Health say any change …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/police-dealing-with-surge-in-mental-health-call-outs/ar-AA1llXFs

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Mental health related calls to NHS 24 in Scotland increase by

(4 days ago) WEBThe amount of calls made to NHS 24 in Scotland regarding mental health issues rose from 20,434 in 2019 to 139,008 in 2022. ITV News Border

https://www.itv.com/news/border/2023-02-13/mental-health-epidemic-warning-as-calls-to-nhs-24-soar-by-580

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Scotland's papers: Covid death in court and mental health callouts …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Herald reports that police have seen a rise in callouts to people who are having a mental health crisis. It says in some parts of Scotland there was a 20-25% increase …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-53970867

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Mental health emergency callouts soar in lockdown The Herald

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to data obtained under freedom of information, between the start of lockdown on March 23 and June 30 this year, Police Scotland responded to 5,668 …

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18686737.mental-health-emergency-callouts-soar-lockdown/

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Police callouts for individuals in severe mental - Herald Scotland

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to data obtained under freedom of information, between the start of lockdown on March 23 and June 30 this year, Police Scotland responded to 5,668 of …

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18686532.police-callouts-individuals-severe-mental-distress-20-25-parts-scotland-lockdown/

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Police Scotland officers will not stop responding to mental health

(Just Now) WEBPolice officers in Scotland will not “step away” from emergency calls linked to mental health incidents despite a move from the Metropolitan Police.. Deputy Chief …

https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/scottish-news/police-scotland-officers-not-stop-30111337

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Epidemiology of emergency ambulance service calls related to …

(7 days ago) WEB9,700,000 emergency calls were made to ambulance services in England and Scotland in 2014–2015. Patients who are experiencing a mental health …

https://sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13049-019-0611-9

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SNP urged to invest in ambulances for mental health callouts to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe SNP should invest in ambulances specifically for mental health callouts to help curb a growing issue in Scotland of those needing urgent medical …

https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/snp-urged-invest-ambulances-mental-29809418

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Street team tackles mental health call-outs in Glasgow - BBC

(8 days ago) WEBFour in every five police 999 calls do not involve a crime and are about welfare and mental health incidents. Police Scotland has now joined with ambulance …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-45434310

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Covid in Scotland: Surge in 999 calls for mental health issues - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBThe Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) said overall demand had dropped but calls for people needing help with a mental health issue had risen by 9%. The service is …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-55899708

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