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2020 has been coined by many to be the worst year that has affected those alive today. Put it through the lens of police work, and the stress has been overwhelming. Covid and the death of George Floyd...
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The actions of a police officer can impact an individual for life and a community for generations. De-escalation training has been used to try and decrease use-of-force incidents and injuries to commu...
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By virtue of their chosen profession, law enforcement officers (LEOs) find themselves at extraordinary risk for psychological injury. The profession is no stranger to burnout, vicarious trauma, and po...
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month, designed to increase awareness and understanding of the causes and treatments of a serious public health problem—alcoholism. In fact, alcohol use is the most com...
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Members of the policing profession ought to embrace the concept of a functional diet. Foods are not only a necessity for living, but they are also a source of mental and physical well-being. Nutrition...
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The past year has been one of unparalleled stress for police officers. When not addressed, the cumulative stress faced by officers can result in low morale, burnout, and health concerns....
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Today’s law enforcement training will profoundly impact tomorrow’s outcomes. It is clear that, when lives and livelihoods are at stake, every second counts. At any given moment, an officer may ...
Officer Safety & Wellness
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As COVID-19 has spread in the communities they protect and serve, police officers are experiencing the adverse effects of the virus, as well. Recent examples of climbing infection rates among first re...