Shift wellbeing reviews in CoP plans to combat suicides

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Shift wellbeing reviews in CoP plans to combat suicides

Health screening and shift reviews are on the way in a bid to reduce suicide risks.

On the edge: Eleven factors can lead to officer suicide, the CoP revealed

Date - 22nd February 2022
By - Chris Smith

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Plans for the first-ever suicide prevention strategy for officers have been revealed by the College of Policing. For the first time, policing has officially acknowledged the risk of officer suicide and set out how it will reduce deaths. The...

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Twenty forces in England now using Naloxone says NPCC

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