The State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training published the document, “De-escalation Strategies & Techniques for California Law Enforcement” which can be found here: https://post.ca.gov/Portals/0/post_docs/publications/DeEscalation.pdf Below is…
I love everything about the fire service. I have been involved with it since age 15 as an Explorer with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. I immediately fell in…
I’ll never forget the first wildland fire my husband was deployed to. We had just gotten engaged a month before. He was so impatient waiting to finally be on duty…
SGT Michael Sugrue (Retired) share his personal story in dealing with PTSI in this webinar with CPOA. As a new police sergeant, Michael Sugrue encountered a situation that was not…
Did you know August is National immunization Month? Does your community know? Let’s give it a shot and get the word out to them! Health authorities and vaccine developers are…
As a first responder spouse you can often feel left out of what’s going on at the department. What services are available to my first responder? How does our department…
EMDR Therapy can change negative hard-wired neuronal connections by connecting the traumatic memory with new information, and moving the memory from “old” memory to “working” memory. The distressing thoughts and…
With the west hitting triple digit temperatures and breaking records, here are some tips to avoid heat-related health problems. If available, stay in an air-conditioned area during the hottest hours of…
The new corona virus pandemic has strained city-run mental health services, resulting in a need for more federal support and reprioritized programs. As cities grapple with the direct public health…
First responders are assigned to extremely challenging positions that expose them to ongoing traumatic images (child pornography, child abuse, suicides, brutal accidents etc). I wish there was more information and…
Chantilly, Va. – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) today kicked off an international campaign, If You Don’t Feel Well, Don’t Make It Your Farewell, to raise awareness throughout the fire…
As I contemplate writing this leadership article, I reflect on my supervisory experiences in my long policing career during significant special events that resulted from unplanned actions and human involvement….
As firefighters we are trained to identify the signs that a fire will lead to a backdraft. When smoke and gases build up and rise to the ceiling and begin to…
Cocoa Beach, FL, August 3, 2020 – Survive First, a national nonprofit, assisting first responders and their families in need of mental health support, is proud to announce a strategic…
Ask Yourself these questions to find out… On Most days… Do I feel restless or on edge? Am I easily fatigued? Do I have difficultly concentrating or find my mind…
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