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flag New Zealand Nurses Organisation warns of safety risks in mental health calls due to police withdrawal.

flag The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) has expressed safety concerns regarding upcoming changes to emergency mental health calls, starting November 4, which will see police withdraw from most related duties. flag Mental health nurses may now need to assess threats before calling for police support, risking delays in urgent care. flag NZNO also highlights existing staff shortages and insufficient planning for these changes, urging a halt until safety measures are assured.

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