Winnipeg提议新设心理健康危机应对小组,以减少警察工作量。 Winnipeg proposes new mental health crisis response team to reduce police workload.

Winnipeg市长Scott Gillingham正在推动提供新的第四个紧急反应服务,以处理心理健康危机,旨在减少警察工作量和改善护理。 Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is pushing for a new fourth emergency response service to handle mental health crises, aiming to reduce police workload and improve care. 拟议的Winnipeg社区危机应对服务将派遣受过培训、了解创伤的心理反应人员接听非紧急心理健康电话,使警察能够关注暴力和财产犯罪。 The proposed Winnipeg Community Crisis Response Service would send trained, trauma-informed responders to non-emergency mental health calls, allowing police to focus on violent and property crimes. 去年接到21 000多个与心理健康有关的911电话,成为最频繁的发送方式。 Over 21,000 mental health-related 911 calls were made last year, making them the most frequent dispatch type. Gillingham提出一项动议,要求与Pensa咨询公司和Maria Cotroneo博士合作制定一项提案,计划与911、保健提供者和社区团体协调。 Gillingham has introduced a motion to partner with Pensa Consulting Inc. and Dr. Maria Cotroneo to develop a proposal, with plans to coordinate with 911, health providers, and community groups. 该省承诺在今后一年中审查《精神健康法》。 The province has committed to reviewing the Mental Health Act in the coming year.