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Mental health prioritizes first responders’ mental health with wellness check-ins

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The Cheektowaga Police Department in New York is placing a strong emphasis on wellness programs. One of the most important wellness issues taken to heart by the department is the mental health of police officers. Lt. Caleb Harte, Cheektowaga Police … Continue reading →

Cities work to raise awareness of mental health programs available to first responders

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Suicide prevention and mental health awareness are becoming increasingly important topics, particularly among first responders. Many municipalities are now encouraging first responders to participate in available programs, training and therapy.           Central Ohio Technical College held a First Responder Mental … Continue reading →