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SA CORE team offers new approach to 911 calls for mental health …

(8 days ago) WebCORE sends a specially-trained police officer, a paramedic from the San Antonio Fire Department and a licensed mental health clinician from the Center for …

https://sanantonioreport.org/team-mental-health-related-911-calls-could-expand-citywide/

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San Antonio plans to send a cop to all mental health …

(8 days ago) WebLocal and national activist groups are calling on San Antonio officials to reject a plan to send a police officer, along with a mental …

https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-mental-health-calls-police/

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San Antonio looks to change police response to mental health calls

(7 days ago) WebIn 2022 San Antonio residents made more than 32,000 mental health-related 911 calls. Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report For decades, 911 operators …

https://sanantonioreport.org/911-whats-your-emergency-police-fire-ems-or-mental-health/

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New team to tackle mental health-related 911 calls - San Antonio …

(5 days ago) WebThe City of San Antonio will soon launch a pilot program that will send specially-trained police officers, paramedics and licensed clinicians to certain 911 calls …

https://sanantonioreport.org/pilot-mental-health-team-911-calls-next-month/

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San Antonio's community outreach team revolutionizes 911 …

(8 days ago) WebSAPD says SA Core already responded to nearly 1800 calls from April 2022 to June 2023. The goal of the unit is to reduce arrests by connecting people to the …

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/sa-core-answers-mental-health-911-calls-and-could-expand-services-local-san-antonio-texas

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SAPD chief, city official answer questions about response to …

(9 days ago) WebThree San Antonio police officers stand accused of murdering a woman in the throes of a mental breakdown. Search Query Show Search. News. Arts & Culture; city …

https://www.tpr.org/criminal-justice/2023-07-04/sapd-chief-city-official-answer-questions-about-response-to-mental-health-calls-after-deadly-shooting

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San Antonio expands 911 mental health response after police …

(4 days ago) WebSan Antonio police are increasingly responding to mental health calls, even as the city has developed an alternative response program. Details: The 24-hour …

https://www.axios.com/local/san-antonio/2023/09/14/911-calls-mental-health-melissa-perez-police-shooting

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Activists want police out of most responses in proposed mental …

(7 days ago) WebThe City of San Antonio is planning to try out a new way of handling mental health calls through a three-person team made up of a clinician, a paramedic, and an …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2021/09/14/activists-want-police-out-of-most-responses-in-proposed-mental-health-pilot-program/

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City plans to expand their mental health response team for - WOAI

(1 days ago) Web"35% of these calls were resolved on the scene because the team was able to de-escalate the crisis and refer to the follow-up clinicians," Higgins told the city's public …

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/city-plans-to-expand-their-mental-health-response-team-for-crisis-situations-counselor-bexar-county-san-antonio-local-outreach-crime

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SAPD Introduces New Protocol For Mental Health Calls, …

(2 days ago) WebThe San Antonio Police Department recently announced a new protocol for responding to mental health crisis calls, as well as the permanent end of the use of "no-knock" warrants.The changes follow a …

https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-source/2020-10-06/sapd-introduces-new-protocol-for-mental-health-calls-ends-use-of-no-knock-warrants

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SAPD Mental Health Unit officers regularly diverted from mental …

(9 days ago) WebTPR. San Antonio Police Department Mental Health Unit officers are being diverted to non-mental health call tasks, like taking calls from the intelligence-gathering …

https://www.tpr.org/criminal-justice/2024-02-09/sapd-mental-health-unit-officers-regularly-diverted-from-mental-health-calls-to-other-tasks

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San Antonio-area law enforcement officers better trained to …

(8 days ago) Web00:00 02:00. San Antonio-area law enforcement officers better trained to handle mental health calls. SAN ANTONIO – Law enforcement officers are on the go …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/10/11/law-enforcement-officers-better-trained-to-handle-mental-health-calls-with-resources/

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S.M.A.R.T. for Mental Health Bexar County, TX

(Just Now) WebIf you are in crisis, call 210-223-7233. If you or someone you know needs mental health services, contact 210-261-CHCS (2427) for an appointment at The Center for Health Care Services. 100 Dolorosa, San Antonio, …

https://www.bexar.org/3447/SMART-for-Mental-Health

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SAPD changes policies on mental health calls, prohibits use of no …

(3 days ago) WebThe San Antonio Police Department is changing its policies on how officers respond to mental health calls and prohibiting the use of no-knock warrants after Police …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/09/11/sapd-changes-policies-on-mental-health-calls-prohibits-use-of-no-knock-warrants/

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SMART program, which responds to mental health-related calls

(3 days ago) WebSAN ANTONIO - Helping those in crisis. Caption: SMART program, which responds to mental health-related calls, showing positive results. We are learning …

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/smart-program-which-responds-to-mental-health-related-calls-showing-positive-results

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Mental Health Unit - City of San Antonio

(5 days ago) WebThe nationally recognized Mental Health Unit works with local authorities and the San Antonio Fire Department to help residents engage relevant mental health support and …

https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/SAPD/About/Divisions/Mental-Health

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Building mental health into emergency responses

(5 days ago) WebThe San Antonio Police Department has an internal mental health unit with an assigned sergeant, two detectives, 10 patrol officers, and three civilian clinicians who …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/emergency-responses

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If In Crisis NAMI San Antonio

(4 days ago) WebNotify the operator there is a mental health emergency. and ask for trained officers in crisis intervention. 24/7 Adult Crisis Care Clinic Outreach Team (by CHCS) 210-223-7233 …

https://www.nami-sat.org/need-help

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Police, fire, EMS, or mental health? SAPD considers 4th option for …

(8 days ago) WebSAPD Mental Health 911 Calls, displayed in a Feb. 20, 2024 Public Safety Committee presentation. (City of San Antonio) The idea came up in a San Antonio City …

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/02/21/police-fire-ems-or-mental-health-sapd-considers-4th-option-for-911-callers/

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SAPD Mental Health Unit City of San Antonio

(1 days ago) WebMental Health Unit members assist patrol officers with calls. They also offer crisis intervention training for cadets, officers, and dispatchers. The SAPD Mental Health Unit …

https://311.sanantonio.gov/kb/docs/articles/public-safety/sapd-mental-health-unit

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Mental Health Support NAMI Greater San Antonio

(5 days ago) WebOn Friday, May 10, 2024, NAMI Greater San Antonio, along with Bexar County Behavioral Health and St. Philip's College, held Bexar County Mental Health Awareness Day at St. …

https://www.nami-sat.org/

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City of San Antonio First Response System Final Review Draft …

(2 days ago) WebPolice Department (SAPD) response to mental health emergencies to city of San Antonio (COSA) leadership, in fulfillment of our agreement with the city. This report includes …

https://www.sanantonio.gov/Portals/47/Files/meadows-report.pdf

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A&M-San Antonio to train educators in mental health “first aid”

(3 days ago) WebTexas A&M University-San Antonio has secured a three-year, nearly $600,000 grant to train teachers, professors and other educators how to help students …

https://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/a-m-san-antonio-mental-health-19464165.php

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During Mental Health Awareness Month groups across city - WOAI

(8 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month and nearly 500,000 people in Bexar County fight mental illness.That's why groups across the city want to show why every …

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/during-mental-health-awareness-month-groups-across-city-emphasize-importance-of-education

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Mental Health Awareness Month - City of San Antonio

(2 days ago) WebDuring this month, across the country, individuals and organizations step up to raise awareness of and address the challenges of mental health. Mental health is …

https://www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/SAMHD/News-Events/Featured-News/Mental-Health-Awareness-Month

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Texas A&M University Academics Lead Mental Health Initiatives in …

(8 days ago) WebIn an effort to directly confront the challenges of mental well-being in the Lone Star State, Texas A&M University academics from San Antonio to McAllen are …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/texas-a-m-university-academics-lead-mental-health-initiatives-in-san-antonio-and-mcallen/

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What can prevent suicide? A place to call home, a person to reach …

(6 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, text or chat with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline.org for …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/16/suicide-deaths-cdc-treatment-prevention/73674550007/

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San Antonio Police Department

(7 days ago) Web1. For Mental Health Crisis calls contact the Mental Health Unit during their duty hours, Monday - Friday 0700 - 1700 throughthe dispatcher o, r by attemptni g to reach them driectyl on 2 -O. 2. Contact the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team from the Center for Health Care Services through the Crisis Line at (210) 2237233. - 3.

https://www.sanantonio.gov/Portals/0/Files/SAPD/GeneralManual/611%20Mentally%20Ill%20Persons%20(12-21-2020).pdf?ver=2020-12-21-092005-303

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Mental Health Clinic & Psychiatric Hospital - San Antonio …

(7 days ago) WebSan Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a trusted mental health treatment facility location in San Antonio, TX struggles with depression, addiction, or other behavioral health issues, help is available. Call +1 (210) 541-5300 or visit us for a free assessment. We offer compassionate care, help, and support for those struggling

https://www.sanantoniobehavioral.com/

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Study ranks Texas as worst state for mental health for second year …

(5 days ago) WebTexans lack access to health insurance, affordable care and mental health treatment centers, according to researchers. By Suzanne Townsend on Fri, May 10, …

https://www.sacurrent.com/news/study-ranks-texas-as-worst-state-for-mental-health-for-second-year-in-a-row-34514267

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Role of police in planned emergency response team draws dissent

(4 days ago) WebThe City of San Antonio is planning to deploy a new emergency response team that will likely include a police officer, mental health clinician and an emergency …

https://sanantonioreport.org/police-emergency-response-team-pilot-program/

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Texas A&M professor leads mental health training initiative in

(5 days ago) WebSAN ANTONIO - Texas A&M University-San Antonio's Professor Stephan Lenz is leading the charge on a vital project addressing mental health concerns in South …

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/texas-am-professor-leads-mental-health-training-initiative-in-south-bexar-county-struggle-students-counseling-support-education-awareness-training

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988 mental health crisis number increases calls for help by 50% in

(1 days ago) WebHandley said 97% of calls get a person's needs resolved by the time the call ends. Mental health first aid:Austin kicks off initiative to train 1,000 people.

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2023/06/14/988-suicide-hotline-number-austin-travis-county-texas-mental-health-crisis-calls-increase-year-after/70322205007/

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled as Texas revamps

(6 days ago) WebIt’s part of a $2.5 billion overhaul of the mental health hospital system. 92 the San Antonio State Hospital will renovate an existing 40-bed forensic unit to a 40-bed …

https://www.ksat.com/news/texas/2024/05/15/new-305-million-austin-state-hospital-unveiled-as-texas-revamps-psychiatric-system/

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How Fitness Can Help Your Mental Health - WOAI

(7 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. Planet Fitness’ National Lead Trainer Teddy Savage joins us to talk about how exercise affects our mental well …

https://news4sanantonio.com/sa-living/how-fitness-can-help-your-mental-health

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Indianapolis unveils crisis response team for mental health calls

(1 days ago) WebThe units will respond to nonviolent, mental health-related 911 calls. Officials estimate the teams will be ready to dispatch by July 1. Multiple groups will at …

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2023/05/15/indianapolis-unveils-crisis-response-team-for-mental-health-calls/70218040007/

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