Law Enforcement jobs rank high among the most stressful jobs a person can have.
Officers serve citizens through some of the worst days of their lives. Even though they regularly witness traumatic circumstances on the job, officers don’t often have an outlet to process what they’ve seen and heard. This can come at a great cost to their health and wellness.
You may have worked to improve officer wellbeing in the past, but barriers got in the way.
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Stigma around asking for help
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Low adoption of current wellness initiatives
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Lack of resources that meet officers' unique needs
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Difficulty building a comprehensive wellness program
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Improve Officer Wellbeing
Even the best resources won't be effective if they aren't easy to access. Officers may not know where to find resources, or the barrier of stigma may prevent them from reaching out. Explore our guides below for tips on how to reduce barriers and improve wellbeing in your department.
Reduce These Common Barriers to Wellness Support
Support Officers with Wellness Resources Before They are in Crisis
Top Challenge in Law Enforcement: Mental Health & Wellness
Enhance Your Wellness Program
Creating a comprehensive and effective wellness program can seem like a daunting task. What do your officers need? What initiatives would best support department wellness? Check out the resources below for a few best practices on how to develop your own complete wellness program.
5 Ways to Support Wellness in Your Department
How Tech Helps Create a Complete Wellness Program
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Learn how Greenville PD made wellness accessible to their officers with PowerLine.
A one-stop wellness app for law enforcement.
PowerLine is an anonymous app built specifically for first responder wellbeing. The app provides dedicated resources and support for law enforcement professionals across all ranks through our nationwide network of peer volunteers, a comprehensive content library, and one convenient place to access all department wellness resources in the palm of your hand.