by Cait Lavoie | 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 Dr. Brooke Bartlett | 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 Cait Lavoie | 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 Cait Lavoie | 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 Cait Lavoie | 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...
