Ride-along with SPD Behavioral Health Unit
Clip: Season 18 Episode 1 | 4m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Teaming SPD officers with behavioral health clinicians is win-win for all involved.
A trial program in Spokane County has teamed city and county police officers with clinicians from Frontier Behavioral Health. The result is a more effective response to folks in crisis; reducing incarceration as well as optimizing regular officers time for more serious public safety concerns.
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Ride-along with SPD Behavioral Health Unit
Clip: Season 18 Episode 1 | 4m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
A trial program in Spokane County has teamed city and county police officers with clinicians from Frontier Behavioral Health. The result is a more effective response to folks in crisis; reducing incarceration as well as optimizing regular officers time for more serious public safety concerns.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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