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Ep. 35 Mental Health Awareness - MDPD Mental Health & Wellness Bureau
Episode 35
Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!! So, in this episode, Joe is joined by Major Melissa Barosela, from the Miami-Dade Police Department Mental Health & Wellness Bureau. They talk about the recent increase in mental health issues and what resources families have to get a person in crisis help. They also discuss what new tactics MDPD has to deal with a mental crisis call and what new efforts do they have to help their own officers with mental health concerns. Important Links and Contact Numbers: MDPD Community Mental Health Section 305-471-3000 Miami-Dade County Services Diretory 211 Suicide & Crisis HotLine 988 Thriving Mind South Florida Mobile Response Teams 1-800-HELP-YOU ( 1-800-435-7968) NAMI – National Alliance for Mental Illness www.nami.org Citizens' Crime Watch of Miami-Dade www.citizenscrimewatch.org info@ccwmiamidade.org 305-470-1670 #CCW #MDPD #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalCrisisAssistance #YouAreNotAlone