Fitness & Health
Wellness
Senate Bill 7 clarifies that after two years of service, officers and firefighters with lung disease are legally presumed to have suffered duty-related exposure
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Wellness Brief explains how honest talk, calendar flexibility and small habit tweaks prepare loved ones for missed events and traditions
The skills that keep you steady on duty can leave you feeling exposed with the people you love
A raw look at the weight officers carry, the silence that follows them home and the reasons many still feel called to serve
A veteran chief reflects on the hidden weight of the badge and the importance of caring for yourself before the job consumes you
The Easton Police Department received 10 machines along with dumbbells and barbells from Planet Fitness
The deal includes a 2% pay raise, gym access, workout time during shifts and performance evaluations aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability
Two leading researchers share what’s driving suicidal ideation among officers, how culture and leadership affect risk and what every agency can do to protect its people
Mislabeling public safety K-9s creates confusion, liability and access issues during high-stakes deployments
Staffing shortages and burnout cut deepest when agencies neglect their people; leaders who prioritize wellness and mentorship protect both officers and mission
An evidence-based analysis of how scheduling models influence officer fatigue, morale, efficiency and coverage
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- N.M. sheriff’s office extends 4-day workweek pilot with 2 hours of wellness time per shift
- From burnout to rejuvenation: How a Minnesota PD’s sabbatical program is transforming officer wellness
- Survey: National study on burnout in law enforcement now open
- Chief’s Corner: Why leaders should let cops lift on the clock
- Calif. billionaire creates San Francisco PD charity, donates $1M for officer wellness initiatives