The City Council says it is trying to improve how the city police department responds to mental health crises.

SUNY Jamestown Community College has been awarded an $8,000 Mental Health First Aid grant through the State University of New York, part of a systemwide initiative to strengthen student mental health ...

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Cleveland City Council is considering the administration's amendments to Tanisha's Law, a proposed emergency ordinance that ...

This week, too often, people with mental health challenges or substance use disorder wind up in jail. But crisis response ...

Brandon police responding to sensitive mental health emergencies now have a new partner on the ground — professional mental ...

Baltimore City officials met in a hearing Thursday looking at a proposal to enhance their crisis response system.

A 15-month pilot program will explore diverting non-violent, non-emergency calls in Iowa City and Johnson County, to trained ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Local officials and members of the Binghamton police department got together today to announce details of a partnership to expand local mental health crisis response. The ...