Fitness & Health
They are meant for daily and critical decision-making and apply to officers, supervisors and managers in patrol and special operations
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A husband-and-wife team’s events are aimed at reducing providers’ stress, stigma and suicides
Because we know how high the risk is for first responders, we must be diligent in detecting and preventing cardiac disease
Laughing in a tough situation releases feel-good brain chemicals that help alleviate stress; however, problems arise when not everyone is on the joke
There are a variety of options at the federal, state and local level
The department will monitor an officer’s progress and ensure they spend the full month in a rehabilitation program
The mission of the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of First Responder Wellness is to encourage self-care and mental wellness for Ohio’s first responders
Carlos Yanez, Jr. was wounded a year ago after being shot four times during a traffic stop
We need to be committed to exploring novel approaches and agency successes to boost officer well-being
Here’s what a therapist wants law enforcement officers to know about taking care of post-traumatic stress injury
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