The Gainesville Police Department is making mental health a top priority

By Macie Goldfarb and Ophelie Jacobson

September 28, 2021 Business and Development, Florida Good, Law and Public Safety, Nationwide

For over three years, Gainesville Police Department officers and clinicians and the Alachua County Sheriff have worked to address local mental health issues through their co-responder teams. Two teams were added earlier this year and another will be rolled out next month.

2021-09-28

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