A fascinating follow up article in the Guardian this week, states “the Met wins battle with NHS over not attending mental health calls”.  This follows on from the Guardian breaking a story in May of this year which stated the Metropolitan Police’s intention to introduce “Right Care, Right Person” by September 2023.  Following what the […]

Plenty of questions and comment are arising on social media about the Humberside Police initiative, “Right Care, Right Person” initiative, which began in 2020.  This is especially the case after the Metropolitan Police commissioner was reported to have written to healthcare partners in London to suggest they will decline to attend emergency mental health calls […]

We’re well in to Right Care, Right Person territory now: various police forces talking openly about introducing the scheme which Humberside have been running their programme since 2020 after 12-18mths of preparation with partners and forces like North Yorkshire and Lancashire adopted the same scheme in 2022.  This week we saw the publication of the […]