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Title
Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service (dba Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services) / Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety (CRESS) Pilot Program / Contract Amendment
Date Received / Introduced
07/08/2021
Last Changed Date
08/01/2025
Expiration Date
08/01/2027
Reference Numbers
Board Report: 21-116; 21-216
Contract: C-137882
City Administrative Officer Report: 0150-12008-0000; 0150-12008-0001; 0150-12008-0002
Initiated by
Board of Police Commissioners
File Activities
Date Activity  
08/01/2025 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
07/29/2025 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on August 1, 2025. Click to view online docs
06/18/2025 Public Safety Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
06/13/2025 Public Safety Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 18, 2025. Click to view online docs
06/09/2025 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
06/06/2025 Document(s) submitted by Mayor, as follows:

City Administrative Officer report, dated May 22, 2025, relative to the First Amendment and Restated Agreement to Contract No. C-137882 between the Los Angeles Police Department and Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, to operate the Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety program.
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06/05/2024 Council action final. Click to view online docs
06/04/2024 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
05/31/2024 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on June 4, 2024. Click to view online docs
05/28/2024 Public Safety Committee approved item(s) .
04/25/2024 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
04/24/2024 Document(s) submitted by Mayor, as follows:

City Administrative Officer report 0150-12008-0001, dated April 10, 2024, relative to authorizing the Chief of Police to execute a Sixth Amendment to Contract No. C-137882 with Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, to provide mental health call diversion services for identified calls under the Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety (CRESS) Pilot Program.
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04/12/2022 Council action final. Click to view online docs
04/05/2022 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is April 15, 2022.
04/01/2022 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
03/25/2022 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on April 1, 2022. Click to view online docs
03/21/2022 Budget and Finance Committee concurred with the Public Safety Committee action of March 2, 2022 Click to view online docs
03/18/2022 Budget and Finance Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on March 21, 2022. Click to view online docs
03/02/2022 Public Safety Committee transmitted Council File to Budget and Finance Committee. Click to view online docs
03/02/2022 Public Safety Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
02/25/2022 Public Safety Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on March 2, 2022. Click to view online docs
02/11/2022 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Budget and Finance Committee; Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
02/09/2022 Document(s) submitted by Mayor, as follows:

City Administrative Officer report 0150-12008-0000, dated January 27, 2022, relative to authorizing the Los Angeles Police Department to execute a Second Amendment to Contract No. C-137882 with Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service, to provide mental health call diversion services for identified calls under the Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety (CRESS) Pilot Program.
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12/03/2021 Board of Police Commissioners document(s) referred to Budget and Finance Committee; Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
12/01/2021 Document(s) submitted by Board of Police Commissioners, as follows:

Board of Police Commissioners report 21-216, dated November 16, 2021, relative to approving the Second Amendment to Contract No. C-137882 with Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service dba Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, to operate the Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety Pilot Program.
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10/20/2021 Council action final.
10/19/2021 Council adopted item forthwith. Click to view online docs
10/15/2021 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on October 19, 2021.
10/06/2021 Public Safety Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
10/01/2021 Public Safety Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on October 6, 2021. Click to view online docs
08/17/2021 Community Impact Statement submitted by Sherman Oaks NC. Click to view online docs
07/09/2021 Board of Police Commissioners document(s) referred to Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
07/08/2021 Document(s) submitted by Board of Police Commissioners, as follows:

Board of Police Commissioners report 21-116, dated July 8, 2021, relative to approving the First Amendment to Contract No. C-137882 with Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service dba Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, to operate the Call Direction to Ensure Suicide Safety Pilot Program.
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Council Action 06/05/2024

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Meeting Date: 08/01/2025
Meeting Type: Regular
Vote Action: Adopted
Vote Given: (12 - 0 - 3)
Member Name CD Vote
BOB BLUMENFIELD 3 YES
MARQUEECE HARRIS-DAWSON 8 YES
EUNISSES HERNANDEZ 1 YES
HEATHER HUTT 10 ABSENT
YSABEL JURADO 14 YES
JOHN LEE 12 YES
TIM MCOSKER 15 ABSENT
ADRIN NAZARIAN 2 YES
IMELDA PADILLA 6 YES
TRACI PARK 11 YES
CURREN D. PRICE 9 YES
NITHYA RAMAN 4 ABSENT
MONICA RODRIGUEZ 7 YES
HUGO SOTO-MARTINEZ 13 YES
KATY YAROSLAVSKY 5 YES