by Dana Alexander | Jun 23, 2025 | First Responders, Frontline Healthcare Workers, Wellness
The Link Between the Hormone Oxytocin and Sleep Sleep is a vital component of overall health, and hormones play a crucial role in regulating it. One such hormone, oxytocin, often referred to as the “love hormone” or “bonding hormone,” has been...
by Dana Alexander | Oct 30, 2024 | First Responders, Peer Support
When Placer County Sheriff’s Office recently launched PeerConnect to strengthen the employee wellness program, it was a move driven by both personal experience and the commitment to provide their members with better mental health support. Lieutenant Jason Davis, who...
by Web Admin | Feb 20, 2024 | Peer Support
This blog was taken from Dr. Brooke Bartlett’s webinar on Proactive Peer Support. To watch the full webinar, please click here. In the realm of first responder mental health, the significance of peer support cannot be overstated. While reactive support remains...
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 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,...
