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Public safety

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Public safety
A novel approach to behavioral health
Published Nov 9, 2021
Mobile co-responder program, one of the first of its kind on a university campus, pairs clinicians with specially trained public safety personnel to provide crisis counseling, employ de-escalation techniques
Branville Bard Jr.
PUBLIC SAFETY
New VP for public safety seeks community feedback
Published Oct 18, 2021
Branville Bard embarks on a listening tour among the Hopkins community and its neighbors, including a reconvened Johns Hopkins Police Accountability Board
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Pedestrian Safety
Safety precautions encouraged for scooters and bikes on campus
Published Sept 28, 2021
Students, faculty, and staff are asked to be aware of policies regarding motorized vehicles—particularly rentable scooters—and to use good judgement when traveling on scooters or bikes and leaving them parked on JHU campuses
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Public Safety
Clinicians sought for Behavioral Health Crisis Support Team
Published Aug 26, 2021
The university is embarking on a first-of-its-kind pilot program pairing mental health clinicians with Campus Safety and Security officers to enhance its response to behavioral health crises
Gilman clock tower
Public safety
Hopkins to launch Behavioral Health Crisis Response Initiative
Published May 18, 2021
Effort will pair mental health clinicians with campus safety and security officers to respond to behavioral health crises; program will be built over the summer with a pilot launch this fall