mental health June 3, 2021 9:53 pm

NYC Readies to Send Social Workers Into Uncharted Territory — 911 Mental Health Calls

It’s one of the big questions in police reform – who should respond when someone calls 911 with a mental health emergency? Under a new pilot program, instead of showing up with police, New York City EMTs will be accompanied by a social worker. Melissa Russo Reports

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