Fitness & Health
Police departments are adopting annual mental health wellness visits to reduce stigma, address workplace stress, and enhance preventative mental health care for officers
COMPLETE COVERAGE
Stop hoping for a happy retirement and start planning for one
A healthy retirement for officers doesn’t just happen — it requires planning from day one for the next chapter of your life, both on and off the job
Dr. Alexis Artwohl challenges widely held misconceptions about police work with research-backed facts
Quick action averted tragedy when a suspect with a knife advanced on officers
Don’t let victim thinking undermine your warrior spirit and sabotage your aspirations for peak performance
“A healthy department is a stronger department, and that benefits everyone — the officers, their families and the community,” says Bristol PD Chief Kevin Lynch
“We have to make sure that our officers are well — mentally and physically — so that we are putting the best possible product out into the community,” Commissioner Larry Snelling said
Don’t feel bad if your New Year’s resolutions didn’t last long because the calendar is full of opportunities for a new beginning, a do-over, or a fresh start
After a near-tragic moment in the locker room, a police officer found hope, resilience and a new purpose in helping others navigate the stress of the profession
Discover the key phases of burnout and how self-awareness can help you regain control
