The change marks the latest installment in Mind OC’s turbulent saga and the organization’s operations in Orange County.
Tag: Mental health and homelessness emergency response
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How Will Cities Deploy New Mental Health Response Network for Homeless Calls?
As OC cities embark on using medical and social workers – rather than police – to respond to non-emergency mental health calls, how will it work and what kinds of calls will it handle?
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Orange County Cities Join Growing Movement to Use Social Workers, Not Cops, for Homeless and Mental Health Response
Local police chiefs have also said mental health situations sometimes escalate when a uniformed police officer shows up.
