Fitness & Health
Police chaplains aren’t there to push a religion on police officers; their role is primarily to listen and offer emotional and spiritual support
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With the increased public scrutiny of police departments and their personnel, it is more important than ever that agencies recruit resilient candidates
In the absence of comprehensive tests for proving or disproving PTSD claims, LE administrators frequently express concerns with fraud and abuse
The measure would offer counseling and peer support to help officers deal with the emotional aftermath of violent cases
The bill would expand workers’ compensation benefits for first responders who suffer from PTSD
Sgt. Eric Ray Neal has been with the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office since 2001
Officer Brett Lauten, who’s battling colon cancer, said the department violated state and federal rules on how employers treat workers with disabilities
Miguel De La Rosa died just four months after he was appointed as the village police chief
Officials are supporting a pair of bills aimed at providing workers compensation coverage for responders with job-related PTSD
Officer Benjamin F. Winkler was a four-year-veteran of the Utica PD
Joe Ciccarelli took on the role of Huntington PD chief in 2014
