by Dana Alexander | Aug 23, 2023 | Peer Support
Empowering First Responders through PeerConnect: A conversation with Lt. Jeremy Colhouer, MSCJ, Pasco County Sheriff’s Office At the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, our agency resources encompass crucial components to help alleviate work and personal stress. The...
by Dana Alexander | Aug 16, 2023 | Peer Support
The Role of Peer Support and Creating a Culture of Open Conversations : Stephanie Kiesow First responders, which includes police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics, face unique and often traumatic experiences in their line of duty....
by Dana Alexander | Aug 9, 2023 | First Responders
The mental health of first responders is a vital yet often neglected aspect of their well-being. In this blog, we will explore why it’s crucial for first responder organizations to invest in the mental health of their members. According to Utah State University,...
by Dana Alexander | Jun 28, 2023 | First Responders
It’s been just over four years of PeerConnect. Four years since Superior North EMS approached us to help them. Their peer support coordinator was overwhelmed with the task of managing and tracking peer support connections, as well as ensuring all employees had...
by Dana Alexander | Jun 13, 2023 | First Responders
Enhancing First Responder Wellness: The Need for a Proactive First Responder Wellness App First responders are the unsung heroes who courageously and selflessly serve their communities during emergencies and crises. Their demanding and high-stress roles can take a...