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Councilors press police on choice of Helio Health for officer training and crisis evaluations
Summary
Deputy Chief Tom asked the council to approve agreements with Helio Health for officer wellness training and crisis-evaluation services; councilors raised concerns about the vendor's reputation and capacity and asked for clarifications on RFP results and service specifics.
Deputy Chief Tom (Syracuse Police Department) presented two items asking the council to enter agreements with Helio Health for wellness training (item 24) and crisis-evaluation services (item 25) for officers, covering training for command staff and peer-support teams and on-call evaluators for officers in crisis.
"HelioHealth provided a better a better, more comprehensive service," the deputy chief said, describing Helio as having a larger training library and the ability to dedicate specific evaluators. He…
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