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Extreme heat prompts state-wide Code Red alert
Scorching hot weather across South Australia over the next few days has prompted a statewide Code Red response to provide additional services for people sleeping rough.
For metropolitan Adelaide the Housing Authority has activated a Code Red across South Australia from tonight, ending the morning of Monday January 25. For the regions, the Code Red begins tonight, ending the morning of Wednesday, January 27.
During a Code Red activation, Housing SA, together with its non-government partners, makes additional accommodation and services available for extended hours for people sleeping rough in the heat.
Minister for Human Services Michelle Lensink said increasing homelessness services was vital in the extreme heat.
Morgan County Sheriffâs Office employees go through crisis intervention training
Morgan County Sheriff s Office undergoes Crisis Prevention training By Madison Scarpino | January 21, 2021 at 5:06 PM CST - Updated January 22 at 8:19 AM
MORGAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Deputies and staff with the Morgan County Sheriffâs Office are going through crisis intervention and de-escalation training.
You may be asking, whatâs the point of this?
To ensure officers and civilian employees are well prepared and equipped to deal with those struggling with mental health in the community.
Sheriff Ron Puckett believes the state does not provide enough affordable mental health resources.
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$5000 helps get disadvantaged Rotorua locals on the road
20 Jan, 2021 09:04 PM
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Te Aratu Trust manager Lindsay Harper (right) with current members of the practical driving programme. Photo / Supplied
Te Aratu Trust manager Lindsay Harper (right) with current members of the practical driving programme. Photo / Supplied
Rotorua Daily Post
Dozens of Rotorua locals with long-term mental health, physical or intellectual disabilities will now get the chance to gain their driver s licence thanks to a $5000 grant from BayTrust.
The money will be used by Te Aratu Trust to continue running their successful driving programme in 2021, avoiding the need to cut back the professional lessons, vehicle access and free petrol which are offered to those in need each week.