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Combating the idea that stress injuries to the brain occur only in the weak-minded is essential to embedding mental health into the first responder culture
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Learn how therapy can improve communication, provide a safe place for family members to share and gain real-world coping mechanisms
A new correctional officer writes about the sense of welcoming felt from fellow COs
Our experts address how short staffing, training cuts and a lack of stress management impact correctional officers and facility security
When you take stock of your performance levels and the factors that are affecting them, you can make adjustments where needed
The prisoners are protesting food portions, conditions of confinement and discipline at Ely State Prison
If you’re in a first responder role and find yourself needing help, you likely have multiple avenues for support
537 officers will receive between $9.56 for a single missed lunch up to $1,223 for 128 missed lunches
The department will also examine jail conditions in several states to ensure there are no violations of the rights of people with mental illnesses
The sad reality is that many public safety families struggle to enforce the law on the street only to lose control of the battle at home