Health & Wellness

The Health & Wellness resource center, brought to you by Police1 and Cordico, provides cops with videos, training drills and expert advice to help ensure the officer’s head is straight and body is strong. Complete physical and psychological fitness – through regular trips to the gym, five-mile runs and conversations with the police psychologist – is critical for an officer to perform the job to maximum potential.

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IACP 2021 preview: 20,000 points of undeniable data on suicide in law enforcement
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Blue H.E.L.P. presents a breakdown of law enforcement suicide statistics collected since 2016
VINCIBLE officer safety program aims to remove the 'in' from invincible
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The goal of this free training program is to reduce, if not eliminate, preventable line-of-duty deaths
Stress management in public safety: The supervisor’s role
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It’s impossible to eliminate the stressors that plague us, but we can increase our stress-coping abilities and institute a personal action plan for wellness
San Jose cops asked not to march in uniform at Silicon Valley Pride
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The move surprised some, given how openly supportive the department has been of the LGBTQ+ community in the past
Law enforcement officers: What does health and wellness mean to you?
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Officers know that their work entails navigating and struggling with stress; here's why personal wellness advocacy is important
Situational awareness (and happiness) require focus
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Multitasking is a persistent myth that robs people of creativity and productivity, and causes mistakes – which is concerning for responders
Photo of the Week: NEIGH-borhood heroes
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Move over, Li'l Sebastian. There's a new miniature horse on the block
To extend or not to extend: Factoring in the effects of extended shifts on law enforcement
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Agencies must weigh the pros and cons of shift schedules to do what they can to ensure success – for officers, the agency and the community
Baltimore cops, firefighters must serve 5 more years before retirement benefits
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Police and fire unions voiced frustration after a court ruling upheld the city’s right to raise the retirement age
Package of Ill. laws target police officers' physical, mental health
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The package will require the creation of an online resource page with a comprehensive collection of mental health resources for officers
Vetting therapists for cops: Consider these questions, FOP says
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An extensive checklist aims to help agencies evaluate police-friendly wellness providers, programs and products
Calling all cops: Do you know who has your back?
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Wisdom from a pioneer cop about connecting to your family during hard times
Retired NC cop finishes 4,200-mile bicycle trip for police suicide awareness
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Christopher Lowrance's grueling trip has benefited Blue H.E.L.P., a nonprofit working to ride the stigma of discussing police mental health
2 more officers who responded to Jan. 6 attack die by suicide; total rises to 4
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Officers Gunther Hashida and Kyle DeFreytag took their own lives in recent weeks, police confirmed
Cop fired for using drugs to treat PTSD is fighting to get his job back, wife says
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"This is what officers are afraid of if they go seek help," said Sandy Reyes, his wife. "The system needs to change"
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