Host Duncan Kinney sits down with Dr. Jamie Livingston of Saint Mary's University to discuss why UCP's wrongheaded approach to centering police in mental health care and addictions and why we need well-funded, community led, civilian-led, unarmed mental health crisis response programs yesterday. 

Illustration by Karen Mills

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• Alberta to expand rollout of app that helps police respond to mental health calls

• @dr_jdlivingston