Police to stop attending mental health incidents unless there is significant safety risk or crime
Community Care
JULY 26, 2023
Police forces across England will, in future, stop attending mental health-related incidents unless there is a significant risk to safety or a crime being committed, and refer cases to health or social care services instead. The plan announced today constitutes the start of a national rollout of a model – known as right care right person – pioneered by Humberside Constabulary in 2021.
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