NZ Police unveil four-phase approach to mental health policing that echoes Right Care, Right Person model

11th October 2024James Sweetland, Policing Insight

After its introduction by Humberside Police, the mental health policing approach Right Care, Right Person has been rolled out nationally in England and Wales; but a new announcement from New Zealand Police – a four-phase plan to reduce mental health demand on frontline officers and encourage health partners to take more of a lead – suggests it’s changing international practice too, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports.

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