A police career is immensely rewarding but for some, the unintended consequences of the roles and tasks embedded in the police mission pose significant challenges to their well-being. Accordingly, ...

A police career is immensely rewarding but for some, the unintended consequences of the roles and tasks embedded in the police mission pose significant challenges to their well-being. Accordingly, ...

A group of police officers who were injured or disabled in the line of duty during their careers and who are now in a position to help others are doing so without hesitation — out of a sense of ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Police officers statistically face the most trauma than anyone else in one lifetime, and now, they too are being given an outlet to help cope with it. Officers with the Charleston ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — The Miami-Dade County Association of Chiefs of Police announced the launch of the Regional First Responder Peer Support Team on Thursday. It consists of a group of 15 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORT ST. LUCIE − Police received a grant that will bolster a peer support program to help employees connect with professionals to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tools for fighting depression, trauma, and burnout are increasingly as important to Niagara County police agencies as the tools ...

The last weekend of October was busy for first responders in Aurora. Every few hours there was another scene with more victims, and lives lost too soon. It was a weekend of losses for loved ones, and ...

Police departments across the state are leaning on each other for support right now, and the New Haven Police Department’s Peer Support Team is stepping up to do just that. “It took me out of a very ...

The Police Organization Providing Peer Assistance, also known as POPPA, was created to support city police officers in response to a wave of NYPD officer suicides in the 1990s. Last week, the program ...

PORT ST. LUCIE − Police received a grant that will bolster a peer support program to help employees connect with professionals to address issues ranging from mental health to marital challenges. The ...