November 11, 2022
The World Health Organization defines mental health as a state of mental well-being in which people cope well with the many stresses of life, can realize their own potential, function productively and[…]
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November 09, 2022
The fire that lit inside a Chesterfield Firefighter two years ago launched a mission to tackle the stigma surrounding mental health among first responders who accomplish some of the most[…]
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October 25, 2022
Studies show police officers and firefighters are more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty.
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October 18, 2022
Police offered to transport the suspect to a local hospital just before he lunged toward an officer with a knife
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October 16, 2022
The Tacoma Fire Department aims to break down the stigma of seeking mental health help in an hour-long documentary titled, “The Call We Carry.
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October 11, 2022
Trainings do not comprehensively address or provide resources for the post-response mental health needs of these professionals.
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