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...
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,...
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...
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...
In recent years, the importance of mental health has gained significant recognition, with more and more individuals opening up about their struggles. However, in certain professions, such as first responders, there is still a stigma around discussing your mental...