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Public safety tech proactively spots first responders who may need mental health care
Learn how innovative public safety technology is identifying first responders in need of mental health care, offering proactive support and enhancing overall well-being in the field.Read More
- May 23, 2024
- 2 min read
First responder discusses mental health toll during storm cleanup
First responders face immense challenges during storm cleanups, often witnessing devastating losses and destruction. In this insightful news article, a seasoned first responder shares personal experiences and discusses the often-overlooked...Read More
- May 8, 2024
- 3 min read
New Legislation Balances National Security Concerns with Support for U.S. Drone Industry: “Drones for First Responders Act”
A new legislative proposal in the U.S. Congress, known as the Drones for First Responders (DFR) Act, is poised to strike a careful balance between enhancing national security and supporting...Read More
- April 22, 2024
- 3 min read
First Responder Fatigue
Explore how fatigue impacts first responders and why prioritizing self-care is crucial in managing job stressors effectively. Learn strategies to combat fatigue and promote well-being in demanding roles. Discover the...Read More
- March 29, 2024
- 3 min. read
Understanding moral injury in first responders
People who suffer from a moral injury experience significant changes in their worldview, their outlook, their core beliefs and valuesRead More
- March 25, 2024
- 3 min. read
FirstNet, built with AT&T, identifies steps to address mental health and wellness in public safety
A recently published white paper establishes a path for public safety legislative advocacyRead More
- March 16, 2024
- 3 min read
Customizing care: How tailored resilience programs can transform providers’ wellbeing
Discover the power of personalized resilience programs for first responders in our insightful article, 'Customizing Care: How Tailored Resilience Programs Can Transform Providers' Wellbeing.' Learn how individualized approaches can revolutionize...Read More
- March 9, 2024
- 5 min read
Fostering resilience in first responder families
Discover 7 invaluable strategies for supporting the often overlooked heroes behind the badge. Learn how to foster resilience in first responder families, extending vital wellness resources to the unsung heroes...Read More
- March 6, 2024
- 3 min read
Creating a first responder wellness culture
Leaders set the tone for agency culture across the board — including when it comes to wellnessRead More
- February 21, 2024
- 4 min read
Prioritizing Mental Well-Being: A Crucial Call to Support Our First Responders
Explore the proactive approach by Hyattsville Police Department, highlighting the necessity of mental health support for first responders through mandated quarterly sessions with mental health professionals, addressing the unique stresses...Read More
- February 3, 2024
- 4 min read