RCMP looks to expand its crisis teams to avoid violent conflicts during mental health calls

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.6690973.1671467777!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/john-obelienius.JPG The RCMP in Alberta is looking to expand its PACT teams — joint response teams that pair Mounties with health professionals to respond to mental health calls. But the units don't operate the same way everywhere, which means those dealing with addiction or*mental health problems can't be certain a health-care worker will accompany police on a call.


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