SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Nursing students at IU South Bend are getting a new certification to support mental health on and off campus this year. Over the next three years, hundreds of students will ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Some lawmakers and use of force experts have raised concerns over the deadly police shooting of a mentally ill man who was holding a hatchet in a Chesterfield neighborhood ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Decatur community activists are calling for a change in the police department’s mental health response protocols. This comes after police placed John Scott Jr. under arrest on ...

As violence becomes more prevalent in healthcare settings, it’s important to learn proper de-escalation techniques. This should always be the first response to any potential aggression or violence.

Of the $334M federal grants offered to law enforcement agencies nationwide, the Department of Justice reserved almost 15% for de-escalation training. This translates to over $43.6M in funding to ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — All officers with the Metropolitan Police Department will be required to complete additional de-escalation training in order to learn how to help those in a mental health crisis.

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All D.C. police officers will be required to complete an additional training on how to diffuse situations involving someone who’s having a mental health crisis. At the Metropolitan Police Department ...

COMMUNITIES SAFER. SO HE’S GOING TO DRIVE SLIGHTLY FORWARD. IT’S A SITUATION THAT COULD HAPPEN ANYWHERE. WHOA, BUDDY. WHAT ARE YOU DOING? I’M IN THE CROSSWALK. BUT IN THIS CASE, CORPORAL RANDY WAGNER ...

NOLESNVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nolensville Police Department will soon start training with state-of-the-art interactive equipment that places officers in crisis situations and then teaches them to ...