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Mental Health Care in the Fire Service: It's Acceptable, But Is It

(Just Now) WEBLee Look proposes a different model for providing mental health care to firefighters and first responders who may be pushed to the limit by the pandemic.

https://www.fireengineering.com/health-safety/mental-health-care-fire-service-acceptable-accessible/

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Best Practices in Behavioral Wellness for Emergency Responders

(5 days ago) WEB2 YELLOW RIBBON REPORT Wow! is possibly the reaction you had when you first noticed the IAFC-VCOS’s 2021 Yellow Ribbon Report Update on behavioral …

https://www.iafc.org/docs/default-source/1vcos/20211103-iafc-yellow-ribbon-report.pdf

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Transforming Behavioral Health in the Fire Service - IAFF

(7 days ago) WEBWe are a union that is proud to fight for you, your family, and your community. We support politicians and policies – regardless of party affiliation – that protect and empower the work of fire fighters, …

https://www.iaff.org/news/transforming-behavioral-health-in-the-fire-service/

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U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and …

(4 days ago) WEB2023 U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being Impact Areas Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Changes

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/summit/2023-factsheets/mental-health-and-wellbeing.pdf

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Why Mental Health Resources Are Critical for Firefighters

(Just Now) WEBIf you or someone you know is in immediate danger due to a mental health crisis, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. The following resources are also …

https://www.columbiasouthern.edu/blog/blog-articles/2019/august/firefighter-mental-health-resources/

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Fire departments step up their mental health game

(2 days ago) WEBFire training for clinicians. The organization is preparing to start a program to train and prepare clinicians to work with firefighters. Sometimes, Bernes said, clinicians …

https://www.apa.org/members/content/firefighters-mental-health

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Mental Health in the Emergency Services - Mind

(3 days ago) WEB3 Managers & Mental Health 60.4% of fire service staff and volunteers agreed that people feel more able to talk with managers in their organisation about mental health than they …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/4848/2019-survey-fire-service-summary.pdf

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Why Firefighters Are Facing A Growing Mental Health Challenge

(2 days ago) WEBClimate change is fueling more destructive, harder-to-control disasters like last year's massive wildfires. The mental and emotional toll for firefighters and first …

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/16/968252579/why-firefighters-are-facing-a-growing-mental-health-challenge

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Increasing the Focus on Fire Service Behavioral Health

(6 days ago) WEBJust talking with someone can be an important start in making things better. There are resource differences between departments; a large city fire department may …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/blog/increasing-the-focus-on-fire-and-ems-behavioral-health/

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Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance

(2 days ago) WEBSaving Those Who Save Others. The mission of Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance is to collaborate, develop and implement behavioral health awareness, prevention, intervention, and post crisis strategies …

https://www.ffbha.org/

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Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being - National Fallen …

(1 days ago) WEBAn increasing number of firefighters die by suicide, experiencing mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress, contracted from exposures they suffered while delivering …

https://www.firehero.org/firefighter-mental-health/

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Health outcomes of psychosocial stress within firefighters: A

(3 days ago) WEBResults. Twenty‐nine studies met the inclusion criteria. Upon analysis, we found that firefighters experienced a range of psychosocial stressors (including …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006668/

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10 ways firefighters can support their own mental health

(7 days ago) WEBSponsored by Pulsara. By Linda F. Willing for FireRescue1 BrandFocus. Firefighting is a stressful occupation. Working in unpredictable and hazardous …

https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/mobile-data/articles/10-ways-firefighters-can-support-their-own-mental-health-2WGkxhz86m6Ju0PC/

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Fire Fighter Behavioral Health Challenges - IAFF

(8 days ago) WEBMeanwhile, the IAFF is expanding its behavioral health training curricula to help members continue their successful recovery post-treatment and to help outside …

https://www.iaff.org/news/fire-fighter-behavioral-health-challenges/

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Fire Service Mental Health: Culture and Resources Firehouse

(Just Now) WEBThe fire service is experiencing a mental health crisis. Too many firefighters are ignoring their mental health condition. Too many are seeking “therapy” …

https://www.firehouse.com/white-papers/article/21223921/eastern-oregon-university-firefighter-degrees-fire-service-mental-health-culture-and-resources

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How Mental Health Stigma Impacts the Fire Service

(6 days ago) WEBAround the globe, mental health needs are being recognized and addressed. In the fire service specifically, great strides have been made regarding mental and …

https://www.iaffrecoverycenter.com/blog/how-mental-health-stigma-impacts-fire-service/

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Mental Health in the Fire Service: Building Awareness and Resiliency

(3 days ago) WEBMental health is a serious issue for many professions, but those in the fire service are especially vulnerable due to the high levels of stress and trauma they …

https://blog.firedex.com/blog/mental-health-in-the-fire-service

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Behavioral Health - IAFF

(9 days ago) WEBTo address the ongoing opioid problem, the IAFF – with support from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the Department of Energy (DOE) and the …

https://www.iaff.org/behavioral-health/

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Behavioral Health in the Fire Service - National Volunteer Fire …

(1 days ago) WEB4 Mental health is as important as physical health. • Good mental health contributes greatly to an overall feeling of well-being • Untreated mental health disorders in adults …

https://www.nvfc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Behavioral_Health_Presentation-Participant-Manual.pdf

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Mental Health in the Fire Service: Building Awareness and Resiliency

(7 days ago) WEBThe stigma of mental health services prevents some firefighters from seeking the help they need – it’s time to put pride aside and embrace an open dialogue. …

https://iffmag.com/mental-health-in-the-fire-service-building-awareness-and-resiliency/

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Mental Health Issues in the Fire Service SpringerLink

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough psychologists have worked in police departments for decades, they have rarely been employed within the fire service. Yet given the high stress nature of …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-38149-2_2

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The Impact of Mental Health Stigma in the Fire Service

(8 days ago) WEBBy Christopher L. McKenna. F ew would dispute that being a firefighter or an emergency medical technician (EMT) is a dangerous and a stressful occupation. Despite the risks, …

https://www.fireengineering.com/leadership/the-impact-of-mental-health-stigma-in-the-fire-service/

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New health and wellness center aims to help first responders

(8 days ago) WEBLoveland-Symmes Fire Department first responders. Dr. Alana Brunacini, a doctor of behavioral health with LSFD said a major part of her work is having first …

https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/finding-solutions/we-address-things-preventatively-new-health-and-wellness-center-aims-to-help-first-responders

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Greater Cincinnati fire department prioritizes firefighters' mental …

(9 days ago) WEBCINCINNATI (WKRC)- The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department's new Health & Wellness Center is focused on the physical and behavioral/mental health of the …

https://local12.com/news/good-morning-cincinnati/greater-cincinnati-fire-department-prioritizes-firefighters-mental-physical-health-loveland-symmes-health-wellness-center-firefighters-paramedics-front-line-mobile-health

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Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Funds for Piha

(6 days ago) WEBThe Maui News KAHULUI—The Rotary Club of Wailuku has announced the successful acquisition of a $50,000 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires …

https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2024/07/rotary-d5000-foundation-maui-fires-relief-funds-for-piha/

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Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep

(1 days ago) WEBIf you have come to Calm to learn relaxation techniques and improve aspects of your mental health, we recommend beginning with the 7 Days of Calm, our introductory …

https://www.calm.com/

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Moline mental health services trying to catch up to demand

(9 days ago) WEBMoline officials are pushing for better emergency mental health care. In April, Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati sent a letter about her concerns to UnityPoint Health — …

https://qctimes.com/news/local/government-politics/moline-mental-health-services-trying-to-catch-up-to-demand/article_bc31c7ac-91d3-524b-8aae-3f5b2e8adbfb.html

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City of Williams Lake Evacuation Information - EmergencyInfoBC

(6 days ago) WEBMental health supports. Information about services available for British Columbians who are experiencing anxiety, depression or other mental health challenges.

https://www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/event/wildfire-williamslake/

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Fair Lawn Avenue Strip Mall Destroyed in Overnight Fire

(5 days ago) WEBOvernight fire destroys six Fair Lawn businesses on Fair Lawn Ave strip mall. No injuries reported. Extensive overhaul operations ongoing.

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/fair-lawn-slash-glen-rock/sections/police-and-fire/articles/fair-lawn-avenue-strip-mall-destroyed-in-overnight-fire

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Southeast arsonist nabbed for allegedly setting cousin's - MSN

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON - A D.C. man has been arrested in connection with two arson fires at a Southeast D.C. home. Just before 9 a.m. Friday, fire crews responded to the 2100 block …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/southeast-arsonist-nabbed-for-allegedly-setting-cousins-apartment-on-fire-twice/ar-BB1qHtuk

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