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Law Enforcement Wellness

Asher Model 7-Point Approach to a Culture of Wellness

Editor’s Note:  September is National Suicide Prevention Month.  In that light, we are republishing Police Chief Gang’s personal story that led to the development of the Asher Model: 7-Point Approach…

Sep 23, 2020
Public Safety

Falling Right Into Santa Ana Wind Season!

This is the first week of fall, and with it comes Santa Ana wind season. Though fire season is year round, Fall typically brings triple-digit temperatures, low humidity and gusty…

Sep 22, 2020
Firefighter Wellness

Is There a Garbage Truck in Your Firehouse?

There is a lot of angry people out there. Whether at work, home, driving the streets, stores, or malls, it does not take long to find them. These people are…

Sep 21, 2020
Law Enforcement Wellness

IACP: Messaging About Suicide Prevention in Law Enforcement

Words matter and talking about suicide can be difficult. The way a police agency talks about suicide can have a significant impact on suicide prevention. Agencies, officers, and family members…

Sep 15, 2020
Law Enforcement Wellness

A Chief’s Role in Preventing Suicide

Just imagine your phone rings at 4:11 a.m. on a warm June night in 2010. As a chief of police, you are expecting it to be a phone call about…

Sep 12, 2020
Public Safety

9/11 – Never Forget!

With so many things going on nationally and globally, its easy to forget what happened September 11th, 2001. I remember like it was yesterday as I was just promoted to…

Sep 11, 2020
News & Announcements

C.O.P.S. Announces Partnership with Cordico

September 10, 2020 – Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) is proud to announce a new partnership with Cordico, the world leader in proprietary wellness apps for first responders. Cordico apps…

Sep 10, 2020
Firefighter Wellness

Preparing for the Emotional Aftermath of Fire Season

Our California wildland fire season comes every year whether we are ready for it or not. We have all been distracted by the pandemic, but the weather doesn’t care. Fire…

Sep 9, 2020
Public Safety

Safety Tips for Labor Day

Labor Day honors the American worker — you! It’s a time we set aside to remember a movement that fundamentally changed our relationship with our jobs, and in so doing,…

Sep 7, 2020
First Responder Wellness

How Do I Get Help for My First Responder Family?

As a police wife or fire wife, odds are there might be some challenging times that are difficult to navigate at some point in the career. What are your options?…

Sep 4, 2020
Public Safety

Suicide in Public Safety is on the Rise

By now you’re probably aware that September is Suicide Prevention Month. Hopefully your department leaders spent some time discussing the issue of suicide in public safety and our responsibility to provide…

Sep 1, 2020
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