Stress

A deeper dive into how police trainers can integrate human factor science into police training

The former police officer is set to participate in several Police Week events this weekend

"The impacts of post-traumatic stress are well documented and can have an immeasurable toll on emergency responders," said Governor Maura Healey

Remember that it’s okay not to be okay but not to stay that way

It is imperative that officers process their emotions after exposure to these events to avoid long-term mental health issues

Frank Ray visited with cops, firefighters and dispatchers during his 35-city music tour and stopped at Capitol Hill to introduce FRAY

You will face traumatic incidents, so learn to build your resilience from day one, and accept help when you experience something above your ability to process

Stigma can prevent officers from seeking the support they need, leading to negative outcomes such as burnout, substance abuse and even suicide

First Responder Wellness Week was designed to provide resources, support and community to help public safety personnel better understand the mental and physical health risks that come with the job

The recognition of moral injury could be a major advance in the understanding of stress-related challenges to officer wellness over the course of a career

Kathryn Avery uses a 40-acre ranch and rental vacation homes across the country to care for first responders and their families

Mindfulness techniques and takeaways from an eye movement desensitization and reprocessing training course

In 2022, the agency received the NLEOMF’s Destination Zero Officer Wellness Award – learn about the key elements of their program

With evidence-based strategies, you can reduce your stress and avoid burnout

After a traumatic brain injury, I used mindfulness, meditation and breathing techniques to heal…and it helped create a more focused me