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June 17, 2014

Mental health first aid training offered to law enforcement officers

More than two dozen Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies gathered at the county’s training facility Monday for a mental health first aid training course.

The Alpert Jewish Family and Children’s Service provided deputies with information on how to deal with and de-escalate situations involving people with mental illness.

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