One of the themes of First Responder Wellness Week is identifying healthy sleep strategies. Dr. Rachelle Zemlok, Lexipol strategic wellness director, breaks down the power of connection and how it can reduce your stress.
Fatigue can be hazardous for law enforcement officers who must always remain alert and focused on their duties
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FIRST RESPONDER WELLNESS WEEK RESOURCES
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This article, originally published in March 2023, has been updated with additional resources and updated video.
