Addressing first responder wellness head-on

How the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office built an award-winning officer wellness program

Invisible shackles: Addressing the mental wellness crisis among correctional officers

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Australian CO sets Guinness swimming record

‘Toughing it out’ is not the only option for corrections professionals

Navigating the toxic terrain: Addressing bullying and power abuse in corrections

Wellness principles for first responders: Applying extreme ownership

Prison reform and staff wellness are inextricably linked

Calif. COs to get raises, $10K retention bonuses for work at ‘hard-to-keep/hard-to-fill’ prisons

Kansas jails struggle with mental healthcare

January 08, 2015 12:25 PM

Jails in Kansas are struggling to make ends meet with little funding when it comes to treating mentally ill inmates who enter their facilities.

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Father’s Day can be tough for divorced dads

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Physical fitness testing for first responders

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