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City’s officers responding to close to 1,500 mental health crisis calls in 2022, more than double the number in 2020.

Fairfax County’s “co-responder program” pairs up a behavioral health expert with a police officer who is trained in crisis intervention techniques.

Co-Responders Program Assists In Mental Health Crisis “Through the Co-Responders Program, Fairfax County has successfully redesigned how we best serve our r ...

Victoria Fire Department’s Civilian Responder Program begins Sept. 6; Monday, Sept. 11; and Monday, Sept. 18; and 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 23.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony writes that BSO addresses mental health crises through programs that pair therapists and clinicians with trained detectives at a scene where someone may be in crisis.

When residents learned in November that a temporary warming center for the unhoused was to be established at Durango Christian Church on East Third Avenue and 11th Street, some residents voiced concer...

South Central Pa. leaders break down what's working and what's not for the states mental health infrastructure

A teenage girl wandering the streets upset and possibly suicidal. A man screaming in his room seemingly for no reason. A woman released from the hospital after a panic attack calling to say she is hav...

Drones and other high-tech aviation devices are in production all across America, poised to help people's lives in ...

Thanks to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, the family of RPD officer Gabriel Torres has a new, paid-for home.