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flag New Zealand expands mental health response by police, but faces worker shortage criticism.

flag New Zealand's Police and Health NZ are expanding mental health response changes, with Phase Two extending to more districts. flag Police will spend less than an hour on most mental health cases, handing over to health services faster. flag However, the mental health workforce is facing a significant shortage, with a need for nearly 1,500 more workers, including nurses, psychiatrists, and psychologists. flag The government is under criticism for allegedly downplaying this shortage.

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