First Responder Heart Health
There is no compelling reason to transfer inmates to another state correctional setting for minor altercations
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Vision, collaboration, funding and officer buy-in have led to proven results
Given the nature of the work, a job in corrections comes with a particularly high amount of stress
Peer support is an effective means of getting help to officers in need, from other officers who understand their problems
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Follow this movement system to help avoid injuries and release stress for improved job performance
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