First Responder Heart Health
The center offers correctional officers the opportunity to de-stress through exercise, meditation, religious worship and counseling services
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
The coronavirus impacted all aspects of correctional facility operations – from staffing to officer wellness
Something as simple as guided visualization trips to the beach can help build resiliency in jobs where it seems impossible to relax
With the number of people with mental health issues booked into jails increasing each year, crisis intervention training is becoming increasingly important
When implemented effectively, a peer support program can be one of the best resources for first responders to access help
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