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REPORT: CARE Responses Have Increased 51% Sine Citywide Expansion in May

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By F. Amanda Tugade
| chicago.gov
CHICAGO — In case you missed it, an analysis of Department of Public Health (CDPH) data by Borderless Magazine found there has been a 51% increase in Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) responses to 911 calls since Mayor Brandon Johnson launched the citywide CARE expansion in May. “Since day one, my administration has been committed to building a public safety system that meets people where they are with compassion, dignity, and the support they need,” said Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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More Chicagoans Are Getting Mental Health Help Through 911

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By F. Amanda Tugade
| Block Club Chicago Verified
This story was originally published by Borderless Magazine. Sign up for its newsletter to learn the latest about Chicago’s immigrant communities. CHICAGO — Chicago’s Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) program has responded to 51% more 911 calls since expanding citywide in May, according to data Borderless received from the city’s public health department.
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More Chicagoans are Getting Mental Health Help through 911

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By F. Amanda Tugade
| Borderless Mag Verified
The Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications, which manages the 911 center, offers more than 240 languages and dialects. The CARE team is also diverse. Many are bilingual, Patton-Burnside said. Staff of different faiths also help address religious aspects that may affect clients’ needs or access to services.
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