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Moving Past a Traumatic Event – EAPs and Peer Support Provide Help

January 13, 2017

He said it was the worst call he had ever experienced. But it was also the best moment of Mike’s* career when help arrived to help him cope. Without warning, this firefighter was involved in a fatal traffic accident while responding to a medical aid. As Mike says, “I was helpless, there was no room to avoid the accident.”

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Filed Under: Services Tagged With: Addiction, Anger, Confidential counseling, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD), Employee Assistance Services, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), First responders, Isolation, Peer support, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Suicide Among Public Safety – Law Enforcement & First Responders Keep Watch

October 27, 2016

Suicide makes us uneasy.

It devastates family, friends and co-workers as they ask, “Why didn’t I see it? Why didn’t he say something, How could I have stopped it?”

Those who contemplate suicide generally feel that taking their life is the last option available that can ease their pain and suffering. Our best option to prevent suicide is to become familiar with the warnings signs, as we know them.

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Filed Under: Services Tagged With: Depression, Emotional instability, Isolation, Law enforcement, Public safety, Self medication, Suicide

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