NBC News published this video item, entitled “How Denver Is Changing Its Response To Mental Health 911 Calls” – below is their description.
The Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR, is a new pilot program with a goal of addressing issues related to mental health, homelessness, poverty and substance abuse without involving the criminal justice system. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin talks to social worker Carleigh Sailon about the impact.
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