Police Oracle - MENTAL HEALTH

Tag: MENTAL HEALTH

Showing Stories from 14th June 2019 to 2nd April 2021

(02/04/21) Surf therapy brings officers back from Point Break (30/03/21) 66% of police say their mental health has got worse since Covid-19 (29/03/21) Community Sentence Treatment Requirements (08/02/21) Violence and vulnerability

Suicides by officers under investigation 'avoidable', says Fed

(21/01/21) Welfare support for officers under misconduct investigation must be standardised to curb number of suicides, says Federation.

(15/01/21) William and Kate warn of ESWs 'broken' by pandemic (29/12/20) Shining a light on the service's suicides

Officer suicides exceed deaths on duty according to latest ONS figures

(25/11/20) 169 officers in England and Wales have committed suicide between 2011 and 2019, according to ONS figures. The Federation says mental wellbeing should now be taken as seriously as physical safety.

(25/11/20) PTSD: the service's hidden battlefield (09/10/20) Mental health during a crisis (02/10/20) Why do we waste police time arresting women in distress? (01/09/20) Harrogate centres to reopen next week to tackle pre-lockdown backlog (15/07/20) Eating and exercise: how Humberside turned around welfare (14/07/20) NHS and Police Scotland cut missing person call-outs by 29% (02/06/20) Lockdown runners urged to raise cash for Blue Light orchestra (01/06/20) Virtual mindfulness sessions for Cheshire officers and staff (22/05/20) Fast tracked healthcare should be a mainstay of the Covenant says Fed (24/04/20) After the lockdown: Specials, mental health and the big picture (31/01/20) IOPC commends South Wales Police officers for bravery

The rise and fall of single crewing

(17/01/20) The use of single-crewing is increasing among UK forces and the fallout can be devastating for officers, forces and public safety, say Police Federation representatives. However, following a successful pilot one force has banned it.