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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) WEBCredit: Hiram Alejandro Durán/THE CITY. As a result, although they fielded 23% of the calls, the teams actually handled only 16% of them (383 of 2,400) from …

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 cops still asked to help in police-free mental health …

(4 days ago) WEBFirst responders in a new city program aimed to keep cops from answering 911 mental health calls are repeatedly calling for police assistance, NYPD …

https://www.nydailynews.com/2021/06/24/nypd-still-called-in-to-help-with-police-free-emergency-mental-health-response-teams/

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B-HEARD: 911 MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCY …

(8 days ago) WEBB-HEARD is grounded in New York City's commitment to treat mental health emergencies as a health issue, not a public safety problem. Currently, NYPD …

https://www.nyc.gov/assets/nypd/downloads/pdf/public_information/b-heard-public-faqs-5-27-2021.pdf

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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

(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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Mental Health Response Teams Yield Better Outcomes …

(9 days ago) WEBA New York City pilot program dispatches mental health and medical care instead of police to some 911 calls. Early data shows more people accepted help and fewer people were admitted to the hospital.

https://www.npr.org/2021/07/23/1019704823/police-mental-health-crisis-calls-new-york-city

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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 Public Advocate on Status of City’s Response to MH Crisis

(4 days ago) WEBGuidelines should be established in terms of what information is shared (if any) to the NYPD, including mental health history. Additional Recommendations. …

https://nyscouncil.org/nyc-public-advocate-on-status-of-citys-response-to-mh-crisis/

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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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NYPD's mental health response under scrutiny again after fatal …

(5 days ago) WEBWhen pressed about whether the NYPD should offload mental health calls to other city agencies, Tobin responded that the police have worked with the Health …

https://www.crainsnewyork.com/health-pulse/nypds-mental-health-response-under-scrutiny-again-after-fatal-shooting-win-rozario

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A 19-year-old called 911 in a crisis and ended up dead. For - CNN

(9 days ago) WEBCommunity Access, a non-profit supporting people with mental health concerns in New York, says at least 26 New Yorkers experiencing mental health crises …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/12/us/win-rozario-nypd-killing/index.html

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NYPD body cameras show mother pleading “Don’t shoot!” before …

(2 days ago) WEBNew York’s attorney general’s office has released police body camera footage showing New York City police officers shooting and killing a 19-year-old man …

https://apnews.com/article/police-shooting-mental-illness-body-camera-b39446e826db93348b6189f6097fd6d1

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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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Bangladeshi teen in Queens shot dead by police during mental …

(5 days ago) WEBWin Rozario, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi from Queens, was fatally shot by New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers during a mental health crisis despite …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/bangladeshi-teen-queens-shot-dead-222348523.html

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Family of man fatally shot by NYPD officers speaks out after - MSN

(2 days ago) WEBThe NYPD says both police officers remain on modified assignment, meaning they are not allowed to carry a badge or gun. CBS New York reached out to the city about their B …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/family-of-man-fatally-shot-by-nypd-officers-speaks-out-after-release-of-body-cam-video-they-say-they-want-justice/ar-BB1m47v7

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World News: New York police shooting investigated over Win …

(4 days ago) WEBCommunity Access, a non-profit supporting people with mental health concerns in New York, says at least 26 New Yorkers experiencing mental health crises …

https://www.9news.com.au/world/a-19yearold-called-911-in-a-crisis-and-ended-up-dead-for-advocates-its-a-call-for-a-better-way-of-policing/5faa2a3b-665b-40b4-be0f-e6d37d5d20a8

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No More EDPs: NYPD’S Emergency Plan to Deal With Mentally Ill …

(7 days ago) WEBTrained mental health workers will finally start joining cops responding to 911 calls in a bid to reduce deadly encounters between the NYPD and New Yorkers …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/the-city-no-more-edps-nypds-emergency-plan-to-deal-with-mentally-ill-new-yorkers/1993155/

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Revolving door for mentally ill vagrants puts all New Yorkers in …

(Just Now) WEBNicholas Babilonia Jr., a violent, mentally ill man with the charming nom de guerre of Ice Pick Nick. J.C. Rice “The system is just broken,” said retired NYPD …

https://nypost.com/2024/05/12/opinion/revolving-door-for-mentally-ill-vagrants-puts-all-new-yorkers-in-danger/

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With backing of Eric Adams, NYPD brass escalates social

(3 days ago) WEBPolice officials and Adams defend the posts as fighting misinformation and unfair criticism, including challenges to the police use of force. And tensions have …

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/08/eric-adams-nypd-escalate-social-media-brawl-00156895

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Met police policy on mental health calls may be putting lives at …

(9 days ago) WEBA total of 34,000 officer hours a month had been saved from 6,000 fewer deployments to health calls. Det Supt Alastair Vanner, the mental health lead for the …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/09/met-police-policy-on-mental-health-calls-may-be-putting-lives-at-risk-say-charities

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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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Body Cameras Show NYPD Fatally Shooting Win Rozario, Man …

(6 days ago) WEBThe man, Win Rozario, 19, had called 911 and seemed to be in mental distress, officials and his family said. The police appeared to shoot him at least four …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/nyregion/win-rozario-shooting-body-camera-nypd.html

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Failing mental health service and courts overwhelm police, says

(7 days ago) WEBPolice Scotland is “overwhelmed” by the “appalling” demands made on officers by failing mental health services and a court system that requires complete reform, …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/13/police-scotland-chief-jo-farrell-mental-health-service-courts

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NYPD Kills Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario After He Calls 911 for …

(Just Now) WEBThe police fatal shooting of Win Rozario, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi teen who lived in Queens, New York, has set off protests and demands for justice from the family. …

https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/13/win_rozario

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NYC Council Calls for Budget Restorations and Greater …

(6 days ago) WEBRecent Press Releases. NYC Council Calls for Budget Restorations and Greater Investments in Programs to Address Recidivism, Mental Health and Keep New …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/09/2600/

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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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Las Cruces Project LIGHT update: Over 1,200 calls in first year

(2 days ago) WEBLAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14) — It’s been over a year since the City of Las Cruces created a crisis intervention team to respond to mental health calls alongside …

https://kfoxtv.com/news/local/las-cruces-new-mexico-nm-project-light-update-over-1200-calls-in-first-year-seeks-funding-for-growth-lessen-incidence-grief-harm-trauma-fire-chief-jason-smith-mental-health

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Utica Chief Williams discusses police and role in mental health

(8 days ago) WEBOver the last five years, the department has averaged 2,149.8 calls for assistance.In 2022, there were 2,625 calls for assistance, and in 2023, there were 2,121 …

https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/crime/2024/05/14/utica-chief-williams-discusses-police-and-role-in-mental-health/73673893007/

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