Study on wellbeing of officers during the pandemic receives funding

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Study on wellbeing of officers during the pandemic receives funding

A research project at the University of Huddersfield on policing amidst a global pandemic has been awarded funding from the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS).

Date - 8th April 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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The University’s Director of the Applied Criminology and Policing Centre, Professor Jason Roach, is to lead a team of researchers that will work with the NPWS, also known as the College of Policing's Oscar Kilo, exploring to...

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