Why police are stepping back from mental health callouts

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English - June 20, 2023 02:00 - 28 minutes - 44.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
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Police spend an estimated 20-40% of their time on mental health calls, according to the College of Policing. Is Humberside police’s ‘Right Care, Right Person’ a better way? Helen Pidd reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus