Tag: MENTAL HEALTH


Chiefs order welfare checks for ex-Afghan conflict personnel
(18/08/21) Forces with ex-Afghanistan veterans in their ranks are beginning welfare checks to see if they have been affected by the international crisis.

Retired Met detective inspector died by suicide in car fire
(11/08/21) A retired Metropolitan Police detective inspector who had a distinguished career and found it "hard to adjust" after leaving the service died by suicide in a car fire, an inquest heard.

Misconduct findings against sergeant and staff in death in custody case
(10/08/21) The IOPC also identified issues with the way information entered on to the electronic custody records was displayed to users.

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.