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QUESTION

What is the Department of Health's involvement with the 'Be Heard' program?

0:45:51

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The specific involvement of the Department of Health in the 'Be Heard' program remains unclear, though there is an expressed general support for prioritizing medical health professionals over police in emergencies.

  • The Department of Health's specific contributions or ideas for the 'Be Heard' program are not detailed.
  • There is a mention of the Department of Health's input in the expansion of the 'Be Heard' program, but without specifics.
  • The discussion indicates a shared belief in the importance of deploying medical health professionals instead of police when possible.
  • The response reflects a 'spiritual' confidence in the Department of Health's support for the program, despite the lack of concrete details.
Mercedes Narcisse
0:45:51
Going back to that expansion focus, what about department of health?
0:45:56
Does they have ideas of what?
Mitch Katz
0:46:00
Department of health is input in there.
0:46:04
For the be heard program.
Mercedes Narcisse
0:46:05
I I I You have you don't know.
Mitch Katz
0:46:07
I mean, I I can't answer, but I mean, I spiritually I KNOW THEY WOULD SUPPORT BEHARD.
0:46:13
WE'RE ALL IN FAVOUR OF SENDING MEDICAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RATHER THAN POLICE WHEN EVER possible.
Mercedes Narcisse
0:46:21
Okay.
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