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Faster mental health support needed to save careers, says specialist

Getting officers affected by trauma and anxiety into treatment faster could save careers, according to a police wellbeing specialist.

Last month they won the Royal Society for Public Health's Workplace Health and Wellbeing Award.

Last month they won the Royal Society for Public Health's Workplace Health and Wellbeing Award.

Date - 13th November 2019
By - Chris Smith
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A 24-hour counselling helpline – the first of its kind in the country - and fast-track assessment by GPs are among the measures introduced by Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies after officers revealed high levels of mental health...
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