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Fire departments step up their mental health game

(2 days ago) WEBMike Feyh spent years in uniform fighting in Iraq, but he faced his biggest mental health challenge in 2010 after he returned home to California and went to work as a firefighter. “I had a little incident when I got blown up in an explosion, and I had PTSD,” …

https://www.apa.org/members/content/firefighters-mental-health

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As Fires Worsen, A Mental Health Crisis For Those Battling Them

(3 days ago) WEBDemand is growing for post-traumatic retreats for firefighters and first responders as awareness of mental health issues grows and fires worsen. Newberry …

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/26/968391523/as-fires-worsen-a-mental-health-crisis-for-those-battling-them

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Increasing the Focus on Fire Service Behavioral Health

(6 days ago) WEBAction steps. As the need for behavioral health support for fire and EMS is recognized, the fire service should take these steps. 1. Educate all ranks of fire and …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/blog/increasing-the-focus-on-fire-and-ems-behavioral-health/

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Can Fire Departments Better Handle Mental Health Crises?

(9 days ago) WEBKey points. Without guns or a focus on punitive action, fire departments might be better suited than law enforcement in responding to mental health crises. To …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-desk-the-mental-health-lawyer/202107/can-fire-departments-better-handle-mental-health

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I-Team: National Data Shows Firefighters’ Mental, Emotional …

(5 days ago) WEBBut firefighters say getting mental health assistance can be tricky. Of those who responded to the survey, 81 percent said they feared being seen as weak or unfit …

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/firefighters-mental-health-survey-ptsd/1809926/

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How to develop a fire department behavioral health access program

(4 days ago) WEBGuidance for developing a fire department behavioral health access program. 2nd Alarm Project addresses how to operationalize culture change regarding …

https://www.firerescue1.com/mental-illness/articles/guidance-for-developing-a-fire-department-behavioral-health-access-program-NKQSfqtx6XFDPAP7/

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U.S. House passes bill to support fire, EMS mental health

(2 days ago) WEBJune 30, 2022 12:36 PM. Getty. By Leila Merrill. WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act again last …

https://www.ems1.com/legislation-funding/articles/us-house-passes-bill-to-support-fire-ems-mental-health-rXT7jBHxbdQLHDWL/

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Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being - National Fallen …

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Fallen Firefighters Foundation relies on your donation to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities and neighbors. …

https://www.firehero.org/firefighter-mental-health/

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911 what’s your emergency: police, fire, EMS — or mental health?

(5 days ago) WEBa nearly 30% reduction in mental health calls to 911 requiring an ambulance, said Tabitha Castillo, the program manager. “Without RIGHT Care, four …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/911-whats-your-emergency-police-fire-ems-or-mental-health/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?

(7 days ago) WEBmental health among members of our team, and that is helping reduce the stigma associated with behavioral health issues. People at the Clifton Fire Department are …

https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MHFA_Fire_EMS_Flyer.pdf

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Psychologically Healthy Fire Departments - National Volunteer Fire …

(6 days ago) WEBThe National Volunteer Fire Council launched the Psychologically Healthy Fire Departments initiative to support firefighters and EMS providers and create healthy, …

https://www.nvfc.org/phfd/

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Behavioral Health Programs in the Fire Service

(2 days ago) WEBPaul Bourgeois explains the importance of making behavioral health a priority in the fire service, starting at the department level, and offers useful information …

https://www.firefighternation.com/firerescue/behavioral-health-programs-in-the-fire-service/

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBPalisades Medical Center - Outpatient Mental Health Services - North Bergen. Behavioral Health Facility 7101 Kennedy Boulevard North Bergen, NJ 07047. Distance: Miles …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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As Fires Worsen, a Mental Health Crisis for Those Battling Them

(7 days ago) WEBThe concern is that worsening fire seasons will only amplify the problem. Mike Ming, the head of Cal Fire's Employee Support Services, which focuses on the …

https://www.kqed.org/news/11862264/as-fires-worsen-a-mental-health-crisis-for-those-battling-them

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It’s Not the Calls: Firefighter Mental Health and - Fire Engineering

(3 days ago) WEBBy Dena Ali. In his opening address to attendees of FDIC International 2023, Chief David Rhodes hit a home run with his remarks on mental health: “There …

https://www.fireengineering.com/leadership/its-not-the-calls-firefighter-mental-health-organizational-leadership/

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Fire Service Behavioral Health Management Guide

(1 days ago) WEBLearn about behavioral health: Knowledge of behavioral health is critical to stewarding a behavioral health program in an organization. Recent research has provided new …

https://sdsuicideprevention.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Fire-Services-Behavioral-Health-Management-Guide.pdf

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Creating a Fire Department Behavioral Health Program Firehouse

(9 days ago) WEBHealth & Wellness: Creating a Behavioral Health Program. Feb. 6, 2023. Dr. Derrick Edwards explains how departments that are deterred over concerns about …

https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/article/21291236/creating-a-fire-department-behavioral-health-program

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As Fires Worsen, A Mental Health Crisis For Those Battling Them

(2 days ago) WEBThe concern is that worsening fire seasons will only amplify the problem. Mike Ming, the head of CalFire's Employee Support Services, which focuses on the …

https://www.wcsufm.org/latest-from-npr/2021-02-26/as-fires-worsen-a-mental-health-crisis-for-those-battling-them

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North Bergen news - Today’s latest updates - CBS New York

(9 days ago) WEBPolice in North Bergen are searching for a missing woman with a mental health condition. Maria Martin-Vila, 58, left her home at 1 p.m. Monday and has not …

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/tag/north-bergen/

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Fire/EMS - Mental Health First Aid

(4 days ago) WEBHow MHFA for Fire/EMS Can Help. Reduces stigma. Increases mental health and substance use literacy. Teaches skills to safely address a colleague’s mental health or …

https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/population-focused-modules/adults/fire-and-ems/

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Firefighters battle house fire in North Bergen, New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBExtended video: Chopper 2 over house fire in North Bergen, N.J. 12:08 One person was home, but firefighters helped them escape safely. Crews were still …

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/firefighters-battle-house-fire-in-north-bergen-new-jersey-chopper-2-overhead/

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