Joining forces to aid in mental health crises

By Andi Yu
August 30 2014 - 2:00am
PACER TEAM: Senior nurse Claire Swanton and Constable Sheldon Robertson. Picture: ANDI YU
PACER TEAM: Senior nurse Claire Swanton and Constable Sheldon Robertson. Picture: ANDI YU

Police are often the first to respond to a mental health crisis, yet they're trained to fight crime rather than provide specialist clinical care.

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