Fitness & Health
The department will monitor an officer’s progress and ensure they spend the full month in a rehabilitation program
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Police agencies understand that officers have to care for both their minds and bodies
Police leaders must recognize the importance of a physically and mentally healthy workforce and address occupational stress among personnel
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel has his sights set on beating a Guinness World Record
Therapist Marie Ridgeway on the role of therapy in improving officer mental health
Download this guide to access resources and strategies to improve officer mental well-being
“Blue vs. Blue,” an organization run by three Indianapolis police officers, spreads awareness and supports men with prostate cancer in law enforcement
The department also has 15 peer counselors – with more to come
The city is looking to change the depression and suicide rate among police officers, firefighters and EMS providers
Effectively immediately, no more than one regular day off will be canceled per week for officers, except during certain holidays
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