Falmouth police and Sea Sanctuary mental health support in Cornwall award
A police team credited with saving the lives of many people struggling with mental health issues has been honoured for its work. Operating on Fridays in Falmouth, the G999 Team are secondary responders to any police job that has a mental health element to it, which releases regular police officers to go to other jobs. The team has helped more than 70 people in need of immediate support, with the jobs that the responders attend often being severe and potentially life-threatening situations. Now the G999 Team has been honoured with the Chief Constable’s Innovation in Policing Award fo...
Source: falmouthpacket.co.uk