St. Paul Ends Mental Health Outreach Program for 911 Calls
Mental health outreach program for 911 calls in St. Paul is concluding, as contracted providers will no longer work with police to connect individuals in need with essential resources. David Schuman reports on what the city is planning to implement moving forward.
The discontinuation of this program raises significant concerns regarding adequate support for those facing mental health challenges during emergencies. It is crucial for communities to prioritize mental health resources to ensure residents receive necessary help without delay.
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