First responders are the backbone of public safety, often facing traumatic situations that most people […]
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James Donaldson on Mental Health – The Silent Struggle: Addressing the Mental Health Epidemic in EMS
By David Smith, CCP, RN, BSN, CFRN, CEN, FPC Introduction: The Hidden Toll of the […]
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James Donaldson on Mental Health – 4 suicides in 2 days: Disturbing reality of mental health struggles among first responders
By Gina Silva Suicides reported in LA County Sheriff’s Department LASD was hit with the shocking […]
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#JamesDonaldson On #MentalHealth – Miami’s Top #Cop Tried To Commit #Suicide. #MentalHealth Remains An Issue For #FirstResponders
By John Pacenti Last year, 64 #policeofficers were fatally shot in the line of duty. There were 160 […]
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#JamesDonaldson On #MentalHealth – Sounding The Alarm: #Firefighters Remain More Likely To Die By #Suicide Than On Duty
Nicole F. Roberts Contributor Firefighting is a brave and noble profession often associated with heroism. […]
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#JamesDonaldson On #MentalHealth – #Police, #Firefighters Die By #Suicide More Often Than In Line Of Duty. Why Rates Remain High
Cady Stanton This story contains discussion of #suicide. If you or someone you know may […]
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#SeptemberisNationalSuicidePreventionMonth – Push To Help #Officers, Families With #MentalHealthStruggles
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican senator has joined a push to help families of […]