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One of the most overlooked aspects when it comes to law enforcement culture is how officers are trained within the organization
The average patrol officer has the most potential to shape and influence how our profession is perceived by the public
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As a leader, you are creating a partnership with your people, for your people, for their health and wellness
Peer intervention training from Axon teaches officers ways to approach a fellow officer about troublesome behavior
Like any special ops team, a law enforcement peer support team has a mission to fulfill
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With law enforcement blamed for society’s ills and the future of policing uncertain, officers face new traumas and total exhaustion
Peer support can act as one facet of treatment alongside professional counseling, group therapy or medical treatment
When implemented effectively, a peer support program can be one of the best resources for first responders to access help
An FOP survey found that 90% of officers believe there is still a stigma that prevents cops from seeking help for emotional or behavioral health issues
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