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Officer Safety and Wellness Resources - United States Department …

(5 days ago) With the passage of the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act, Congress took an important step in improving the delivery of and access to mental health and wellness services that will help our nation’s more than 800,000 federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement officers. See more

https://www.justice.gov/asg/officer-safety-and-wellness-resources

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Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness (LEMHWA) Program …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 (LEMHWA) was signed into law in January 2018, recognizing that law enforcement agencies need and deserve support in their ongoing efforts to protect the mental health and well-being of their employees. Good mental and psychological health is just as essential as good physical health for …

https://cops.usdoj.gov/lemhwaresources

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Recommendations for Police Psychological Services and …

(4 days ago) WEB• Law enforcement specific and general mental health resources should be made available for use by officers, through a departmental lending resource library, designated folder on the department shared drive, website and/or app. These resources should include a statement of support from the Leadership normalizing the use of mental health services.

https://www.theiacp.org/sites/default/files/IACP%20Police%20Officer%20Wellness%20Initiatives%20(1)_0.pdf

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LAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS ACT …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Fiscal Year 2024 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Program funds are used to improve the delivery of and access to mental health and wellness services for law enforcement through the implementation of peer support, training, family resources, suicide prevention, and other promising practices for …

https://cops.usdoj.gov/lemhwa

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Officer Safety and Wellness - International Association …

(Just Now) WEBPrioritizing officer mental health is essential for the well-being of officers and their colleagues, agencies, and communities. The IACP has developed resources promoting an environment that encourages law …

https://www.theiacp.org/resources/document/officer-safety-and-wellness

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Training PMHC Toolkit Bureau of Justice Assistance

(1 days ago) WEBTraining for Police-Mental Health Collaboration. An essential element of PMHC programs is to provide specialized and comprehensive training to officers who respond to incidents involving a person with a mental …

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/pmhc/training

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Officer Safety And Wellness COPS OFFICE

(7 days ago) WEBThe officers who protect us must also be protected against incapacitating physical, mental, and emotional health problems, as well as against the hazards of their job. We have built a library of our resources below to help agencies better look after the physical safety and mental wellness of their officers.

https://cops.usdoj.gov/officersafetyandwellness

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The Critical Components of Officer Mental Wellness …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Critical Components of Officer Mental Wellness and Resiliency brochure discusses how family and friends of law enforcement can help prevent officer suicide.. The brochure also provides a list of …

https://www.theiacp.org/resources/document/the-critical-components-of-officer-mental-wellness-and-resiliency

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Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act

(9 days ago) WEBalso reviewed the available literature on mental health in police officers, crisis lines, peer support and mentoring, and mental health checks. Publicly available program information was reviewed from the DoD, the VA, and a variety of law enforcement agencies to identify examples and understand operational context. Contacts within other …

https://portal.cops.usdoj.gov/resourcecenter/RIC/Publications/cops-p370-pub.pdf

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Building mental health into emergency responses

(5 days ago) WEBReferring to appropriate mental health resources—and following up on progress—takes time and resources that already strained police, especially those from smaller departments, don’t always have.

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/emergency-responses

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Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit

(2 days ago) WEBInformation for officers and community partners on best practices and real life community examples; Learn about the issues and facts related to Police-Mental Health issues. Ex: 1 in 5 Americans is affected by …

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/pmhc

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HEALTH & WELLNESS RESOURCES - TMPA

(1 days ago) WEBLighthouse Health & Wellness is an in-hand, on-demand, 100% confidential health and wellness platform available at no cost to our nation’s public safety agencies. Most importantly, front and center is 24/7/365 access to first responder-focused crisis hotlines and resources to ensure that help is just a phone call away.

https://tmpa.org/tmpa/Resources/wellness/

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The Mental Health of Police: Hope, Support, and Recovery

(5 days ago) WEBLong may this continue. Readers can obtain 24-hour emotional support from national telephone helplines including the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255; Crisis Services

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-about-men/202004/the-mental-health-police-hope-support-and-recovery

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5 Reasons the Mental Health of Police Officers Needs to Be a Priority

(1 days ago) WEBAnd when compared with firefighters, the suicide rate for police officers was four times higher. 1. 3. Productivity is negatively affected by poor mental health.2. Completing required tasks is vital to effectively serving in any role, whether within the criminal justice system or beyond. However, the job functions of police officers are

https://www.waldenu.edu/programs/criminal-justice/resource/five-reasons-the-mental-health-of-police-officers-needs-to-be-a-priority

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Officer Mental Health Resources - COPS Training Portal

(5 days ago) WEBThe materials are for law enforcement to use in addressing officer mental health and wellness challenges, all are free of charge, and provide you with best practice approaches as well as give you access to collective knowledge from the field. Below you can find recent and featured publications, podcasts, forums, after-action reviews, and e

https://copstrainingportal.org/resources-3/officer-mental-health-resources/

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NJ pairs more mental health specialists with police officers

(Just Now) WEBThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so far, officials said, with more than 250 people assisted and with no officer or civilian injuries, according to Attorney General Matthew Platkin. The attorney general added that force …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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Addressing Law Enforcement Mental Health - International …

(4 days ago) WEBEstablish a clear and specific policy on mental health services that minimizes impact on an officer’s job status to the extent possible. Create an environment that shields an officer from a negative impact and encourages help-seeking behaviors. Do not automatically mandate fitness for duty exams if an officer seeks mental health services.

https://www.theiacp.org/sites/default/files/2022-09/258181~4.PDF

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Full article: Police staff and mental health: barriers and

(6 days ago) WEBMental health treatment and support. To help reduce stress, and support the mental health of their employees, organizations offer an array of professional (e.g. formal, clinical) and non-professional (e.g. informal, peer-based) resources (Mitchell & Bray, Citation 1990).In Canada, the most common professional resource offered to PSP is …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15614263.2021.1979398

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RESOURCES COPS OFFICE

(6 days ago) WEBRESOURCES. The COPS Office is an essential resource for members of law enforcement looking for the smartest approaches to preventing and reducing crime. The COPS Office works with leading researchers, practitioners, and trailblazers to get effective strategies out to the field. The COPS Office produces hundreds of guidebooks, white papers, and

https://www.cops.usdoj.gov/resources

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Police Prioritize Mental Health Awareness and Officer Wellness

(1 days ago) WEBHuffman sees VBPD as a standard bearer in officer wellness, praising the culture among staff that see value in using mental health resources. She encourages all officers to consider reaching out to her as a resource for dealing with personal and professional challenges. “My goal is to find out what that looks like for you,” Huffman said.

https://virginiabeach.gov/connect/blog/police-prioritize-mental-health-awareness-and-officer-wellness

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Mental Health & Addiction Services

(Just Now) WEBThe mission of the Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services is to raise awareness and assure that Bergen County Residents of all ages who need resources for mental health or substance use disorders have access to information and care regardless of ability to pay. The Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services

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Around the Air Force: Key to Reoptimizing, Mental Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBFORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- In this week’s look around the Air Force, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David Allvin discusses the Air Force’s approach to reoptimizing for Great Power Competition, a policy change makes it easier for Airmen to return to duty after seeking mental health services, and a C-130J completes its first …

https://www.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3770794/around-the-air-force-key-to-reoptimizing-mental-health-care-updates-c-130j-endu/

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Met Police: Fall in mental health call-outs saves officers' time

(8 days ago) WEBAs part of the scheme, a new 24-hour helpline has also been set up for officers to call for advice before detaining someone under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act, which PC West believes is

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3g8ynyp2z2o

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Health Services - Bergen County New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBAbout Mental Health & Addiction Services; Treatment Programs and Resources; Stigma-Free Zone; Director/Health Officer. Bergen County Department of Health Services One Bergen County Plaza • 4th Floor • Hackensack, NJ 07601-7076. Phone: 201-634-2600 • Fax: 201-336-6086

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/departments-and-services/about-health-services

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Adult Probation Supervision NJ Courts

(9 days ago) WEBIf you are on probation and have mental health concerns, you might be eligible for specialized supervision. A specially trained probation officer will supervise you, track your progress, and help you find the services you need. Ask your probation officer if you qualify. Mental health supervision provides:

https://www.njcourts.gov/courts/adult-probation-supervision

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BCA identifies woman fatally shot by 3 officers in St. Paul - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Resources. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress, get help from the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988. Trained crisis counselors are available 24

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/bca-identifies-woman-fatally-shot-by-3-officers-in-st-paul/ar-BB1matpX

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gov - Ministers and Chief Medical Officer launch the Irish Health

(2 days ago) WEB"The 2024 Health Budget has increased mental health spending to over €1.3 billion, the fourth consecutive year of increase. €146.5 million has been allocated to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in 2024, with an additional €110 million provided to community-based mental health organisations/NGOs, a significant portion …

https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/a852d-ministers-and-chief-medical-officer-launch-the-irish-health-behaviour-in-school-aged-children-hbsc-2022-study/

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DA: Shooting of Army reservist who attacked deputies was …

(2 days ago) WEBAuthorities and the family of Lamoris Speight Jr. agree he was experiencing a mental health crisis when he choked a deputy and tried to take his weapon. Posted 2024-05-08T14:01:12+00:00 - Updated

https://www.wral.com/story/da-shooting-of-army-reservist-who-attacked-deputies-was-justified/21420309/

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