by David Baker | May 13, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Family Communication During Public Safety Emergencies By Missy Morris Hubs<3: Just got orders. OES Strike Team Leader. Headed to Campfire on I.A., the fire near Chico. Me: I heard that it was blowing up out there. When r u leaving? Hubs<3: Hour or so Me: How...
by Miriam Childs | May 4, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Public Safety By Dr. David Black Public safety professionals spend dozens of training hours on tactical and operational skills each year, with only a fraction of that time spent on interpersonal skills. Yet we continue to see,...
by Shannon Pieper | Apr 20, 2022 | Public Safety, Wellness
Distracted? Impulsive? Understanding ADHD in First Responders By Missy Morris More than once my son left the house with no shoes. We would get to the park or the store only to find he was just wearing socks. His nickname was “Drama Queen” because his world would often...
by Shannon Pieper | Dec 28, 2021 | Public Safety, Wellness
Better Served: The State of Law Enforcement Wellness By Nicholas Greco, M.S., BCETS, CATSM, FAAETS As I sit in my office writing this, I reflect upon the trainings I’ve had the honor and privilege to conduct this year across this nation. It is a year, once again, with...
by Shannon Pieper | Dec 21, 2021 | Public Safety, Wellness
Mindful New Year’s Resolutions: Approaches for First Responders By Crawford Coates Each year, our planet travels once around the sun. At the tail end of that cycle comes what astronomers term “The Holiday Season”: a time of merriment, consumption and occasional...