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How a major policy shift is changing how police will respond to mental health call-outs

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999 calls will be triaged and if there is any risk of harm or to life, or if a crime is involved, the police will still attend.

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How a major policy shift is changing how police will respond to mental health call-outs. 999 calls will be triaged and if there is any risk of harm or to life, or if a crime is involved, the police will still attend. Covered by 1 publications. BBC Health: How a major policy shift is changing how police will respond to mental health call-outs.

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  1. BBC Health United Kingdom How a major policy shift is changing how police will respond to mental health call-outs 999 calls will be triaged and if there is any risk of harm or to life, or if a crime is involved, the police will still attend. 9 h ago · Tier 1

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