Police pilot mental-health project
Police and health professionals will pair up in an attempt to improve the response to mental health ...
Source: winnipegfreepress.com
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New Winnipeg police pilot project for mental health crises under fire for being police-led
A new police pilot project will ensure people who call Winnipeg's 911 emergency line in the midst of a mental health crisis will be seen by a specialized support worker, but some community organizations say police shouldn't be involved at all.
Chris Puhach Danny Smyth Chris Summerville James Bolton Louise Simbandumwe Health Crisis Response Services
Source: cbc.ca
New pilot project sees Winnipeg police and wellness workers respond to crisis calls - OHS Canada Magazine
By Brittany Hobson WINNIPEG — Mental-health workers are to join Winnipeg police officers responding to wellness checks as part of a pilot project
Source: ohscanada.com