During our panel discussion we discussed a term that hasn't gotten much attention thus far in the firefighter mental health conversation: emotional or mental hygiene. We'll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or a nagging pain. So why don’t we see a health professional when we feel emotional pain: guilt, loss, loneliness?
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It’ll Take More than a Video to Erase the Mental Health Stigma
We'll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or feel a nagging pain. So why don’t we see a health professional when we feel emotional pain such as guilt, loss, loneliness?
Read More »Addiction Treatment for First Responders
Station House provides those in need with the tools in treatment to do their jobs without life altering consequences and to take care of them, heal them, and make them well again so that they may return to help and heal others as the proud, brave and dedicated first responders that they are.
Read More »10 Cool Search and Rescue Tools
Search-and rescue operations in remote wilderness locations or in urban situations following a natural or man-made disaster require specialized tools and equipment for the first responder. Here are 10 search-and-rescue tools and technologies that can improve a department's operations and make them safer, more effective and more efficient.
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