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Comprehensive Crisis Response - Oklahoma.gov

(3 days ago) WEBSince its launch in July 2022, Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifeline and Crisis Continuum has seen tremendous outcomes when serving Oklahomans across the state. As of September 2023, Oklahoma's 988 call center has: Answered more than 40,000 calls …

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas/treatment/comprehensive-crisis-response.html

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Inside Oklahoma’s Police Training For Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBIn March, Oklahoma City Police responded to 2,024 mental health calls – the highest total on record. But few officers have received …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/04/14/inside-oklahomas-police-training-for-mental-health-911-calls/

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Oklahoma's Mental Health Lifeline: 988

(4 days ago) WEB1-800-273-TALK is now 988. 988 is a direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. …

https://988oklahoma.com/

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Frequently Asked Questions - 988: Oklahoma's Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBHow is 988 different than 911? 988 was established to improve access to crisis services in a way that meets our country’s growing suicide and mental health-related crisis care …

https://988oklahoma.com/faq/

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Q&A: How has 988 line worked in first month in Oklahoma?

(Just Now) WEB2:26. In nearly a month of operation, Oklahoma’s 988 behavioral health crisis line has responded to hundreds of calls and has sent dozens of mobile crisis …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2022/07/28/as-988-line-nears-one-month-mark-call-center-leader-answers-questions/65384478007/

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Get Help - 988: Oklahoma's Mental Health Lifeline

(3 days ago) WEBCall 988 to be connected with a trained behavioral health professional. All resources are free, and everything you say is confidential unless it’s essential to contact emergency …

https://988oklahoma.com/get-help/

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Inside Oklahoma’s police training for mental health 911 calls

(7 days ago) WEBA 2020 Oklahoma Watch investigation found law enforcement is responding to more mental health crises than ever. In March, Oklahoma City Police responded to …

https://www.wdnonline.com/news/inside-oklahomas-police-training-mental-health-911-calls

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Crisis and Emergency Services State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma

(1 days ago) WEBSpanish Language: 1-866-628-9454. Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889. Veterans: 1-800-273-8255. Disaster Distress: 1-800-985-5990. Anyone can also use their online …

https://oklahoma.networkofcare.org/mh/emergency-services.aspx

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Inside Oklahoma’s Police Training For Mental Health 911 Calls

(4 days ago) WEBThe course was brought to this state in 2002 by Oklahoma City police following an increase in the agency’s mental health calls. Nearly two decades later, …

https://www.normantranscript.com/inside-oklahoma-s-police-training-for-mental-health-911-calls/article_8894afd2-a2e9-11eb-95a8-7b016ed2d9ba.html

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OKC’s New Plan For Mental Health Emergencies Still - Oklahoma …

(3 days ago) WEBOklahoma City police answered nearly 20,000 mental health calls last year. Most officers have little training in mental health response. In Oklahoma City, 124 out …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/12/07/okcs-new-plan-for-mental-health-emergencies-still-includes-police/

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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to …

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html

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Oklahoma police using iPads to help people in mental health crisis

(7 days ago) WEBHow the iPads have helped reduce hospitalizations, calls to 911 and 988 in Oklahoma. The agency has distributed 30,000 iPads to law enforcement and mental …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/11/13/oklahoma-police-ipads-mental-health-providers-deescalation-tactics/71571329007/

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Get Help - Mental Health Association Oklahoma

(7 days ago) WEBContact us at (918) 585-1213 or (405) 943-3700, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., or click the button below to send us a message. We are here to help you access critical …

https://mhaok.org/get-help/

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OKC Proposes $300K to Reduce Police Response to Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBIn its annual budget proposal, Oklahoma City officials allocated $300,000 to reinvent the city’s response to mental health 911 calls. But few details are known about …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2021/05/06/okc-proposes-300k-to-reduce-police-response-to-mental-health-crises/

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Oklahoma suicide hotline: Do 988 calls make more work for police?

(4 days ago) WEBSince July 2022, Oklahoma’s 988 line has received over 65,000 calls, according to Bonnie Campo, senior director of public relations of the Oklahoma …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/state/2024/01/03/oklahoma-suicide-hotline-988-calls-do-not-make-more-work-for-police/72094277007/

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Oklahoma Watch: Inside Oklahoma's police training for mental …

(2 days ago) WEBA 2020 Oklahoma Watch investigation found that law enforcement are responding to more mental health crises than ever. In March, Oklahoma City police responded to 2,024 …

https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-and-regional/oklahoma-watch-inside-oklahomas-police-training-for-mental-health-911-calls/article_220df116-a45a-11eb-8aea-a3ee02edb8ff.html

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Oklahomans Share Their Struggle for Mental Healthcare as Feds

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2021, Oklahoma City police responded to a record number of mental health calls – more than 21,000, according to department reports. These interactions …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/12/28/oklahomans-share-their-struggle-for-mental-healthcare-as-feds-investigate-statewide-treatment/

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Mental Health Services City of OKC

(3 days ago) WEBOklahoma City is transforming our first response process to improve the way we interact with people struggling during a mental health crisis. Instead of dispatching police when …

https://www.okc.gov/government/mental-health-services

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Promoting 988 And 911 Coordination To Ensure Timely And …

(3 days ago) WEBAs we build capacity and confidence for call takers to transfer calls from 911 to 988, it is critical that communities continue to invest in mobile crisis teams as well as …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/promoting-988-and-911-coordination-ensure-timely-and-appropriate-mental-health-crisis

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Prince George’s County Council proposes 911 registry for people …

(6 days ago) WEBThe bill would establish a voluntary 911 registry program for county residents. A 2021 Baltimore City pilot program also aimed to divert mental health-related …

https://dbknews.com/2024/04/28/prince-georges-county-registry-911/

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Unreal Oklahoma Murder-Suicide, 3 Sons ‘Hunted Down’ By …

(8 days ago) WEBIn a small Oklahoma community, a horrifying incident unfolded, leaving a community in shock and a 10-year-old boy without his family. The tragic murder-suicide, committed by …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/unreal-oklahoma-murder-suicide-3-sons-hunted-down-by-father/ar-AA1nBd4Q

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In WA, it might soon be easier to get mental health help over the …

(5 days ago) WEBTo better connect people in mental health crisis to services, a new program in Kent will place 988 mental health counselors alongside 911 call-takers.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/why-it-might-soon-be-easier-to-get-mental-health-help-over-the-phone/

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In Washington, it might soon be easier to get mental health help …

(6 days ago) WEBThe call center now employs people who answer the state’s three separate crisis and social service phone lines: 911, 988 and 211. A majority of calls are coming …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/apr/21/in-washington-it-might-soon-be-easier-to-get-mental-health-help-by-phone/

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Oklahoma Emergency Services

(5 days ago) WEBIf you are experiencing a life threatening emergency then please call 911. Global Content Zone 1. Oklahoma Hotlines. Youth Crisis mental health struggles, bills higher than …

https://mh.networkofcare.org/oklahoma/EmergencyServices

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Illinois House OK's emergency responder benefits expansion

(5 days ago) WEBLawmakers approve a measure that would make mental health professionals who get sent on emergency calls alongside law enforcement eligible for …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/illinois-house-oks-measure-to-give-mental-health-workers-called-to-emergencies-the-same-benefits-as-other-first-responders/

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‘Um Can I order some hot wings?’: Child calls 911 asking …

(Just Now) WEBATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A child in Georgia called 911 and asked dispatchers if they would order some hot wings.Atlanta Police said they were all geared …

https://www.14news.com/2024/04/26/um-can-i-order-some-hot-wings-child-calls-911-asking-dispatchers-order-food/

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Preparing mental health workers to attend emergency calls "could …

(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-could-take-a-decade

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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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