LINDA MANAUGH 1/10/208:24 AM The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office held their first meeting to talk about a program that would help children dealing with trauma in our school districts. Sheriff Vic Regalado says they met with the Healthy Minds organization Thursday discussing the program called Handle With Care. The Sheriff says Oklahoma has one of the […]
Oklahoma City mental health emergencies outpace police trained to handle them
OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 2:47 PM Calls have nearly doubled since 2013; fewer than 1 in 5 officers specialize in them. Whitney Bryen Quinton Chandler It was almost 11 p.m. when two Oklahoma City police cruisers, red lights flashing, blocked Northwest 106th Street in both directions. As officers walked toward the front door, passing the […]
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TCSO and Berryhill Schools begin the first “Handle With Care” program in Northeast Oklahoma
MARCH 6, 2020 On February 27th, the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office began a partnership to help potentially traumatized students within the Berryhill School District. As of February 27th, when a Deputy responds to a call in the Berryhill area where children are present who may be affected by what has occurred, the Deputy will send […]
TCSO, Berryhill Schools Partner For ‘Handle With Care’ Program
Thursday, February 27th 2020, 8:21 pm By: Amy Slanchik A new program launched Thursday means Tulsa County deputies will be sending a “Handle with Care” notification to Berryhill Public Schools when a deputy respond to a call and a child is there. The new program is meant to bring teachers in the loop, that something […]
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Munson Passes ‘Handle With Care’ Bill Focused on Student Mental Health
Communications & Public AffairsJanuary 24, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: State Rep. Cyndi MunsonPhone: (405) 557-7392 Munson Passes ‘Handle With Care’ Bill Focused on Student Mental Health OKLAHOMA CITY — Legislation to help increase communication between law enforcement and school districts has passed the House Public Safety Committee. House Bill 3640, authored by Rep. Cyndi Munson […]
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Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office to start Handle with Care program to help students with trauma
January 09, 2020 at 9:43 pm CSTBy Mariah Ellis, FOX23 News Tulsa, Okla. — The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office held their first meeting to talk about a program that would help children dealing with trauma in our school districts. Sheriff Vic Regalado says they met with the Healthy Minds organization Thursday discussing the program called Handle […]
Sheriff Wants Traumatized Kids ‘Handled with Care’
By MARSHALL STEWART • JAN 6, 2020 The Tulsa Sheriff’s Office signs on to a program to help reduce trauma in children. Sheriff Vic Regalado says ‘Handle with Care’ addresses much of the trauma a child might suffer when law enforcement has to be introduced into a situation such as domestic violence. Under the program, a deputy may […]
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Ada City Schools to launch Handle With Care program
By Eric Swanson | Staff Writer Sep 13, 2019 The Ada Board of Education moved forward Monday with plans for a program to help students who have experienced trauma at home. Voting 4-0, the school board approved an agreement with the Ada Police Department concerning the new Handle With Care program. Board member Doug Haney […]
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Cleveland County Sheriff Launches ‘Handle With Care’ Program With Schools
Thursday, August 29th 2019, 5:40 pm By: News 9 The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is implementing a new program this school year to address emotional trauma among students, called Handle With Care. This partnership allows school districts to know when a child has experienced trauma, allowing them to be handled with care. Last year, the […]
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Project Community: Handle with Care Program in Cleveland County
Updated: 10:23 AM CDT Aug 23, 2019 The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with area schools for the Handle with Care program. It’s a way to protect kids who have been exposed to violence or other trauma. Authorities will communicate with schools in a private way to let administrators and staff know if a […]
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