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San Francisco Is Quietly Removing 911 Peer Responders
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Ericka Cruz Guevarra: [00:02:40] Today, Chantel is a peer counselor herself, working alongside emergency responders to help people suffering on the streets of San Francisco.
The teams were made up of EMTs, behavioral health clinicians, and peer responders.
And that group, the street crisis response team has been operating in San Francisco for about the last five years.
Ericka Cruz Guevarra: [00:08:18] How is training for these peer responders different from a typical emergency first responders?
They are not getting rid of the street crisis response team, that the street crises response team will still exist.