Emergency Responder Survey story FOX31 and Ashley Michels cover the stressors and mental health needs of emergency responders and how ResponderStrong is addressing them. Together, we are stronger!
Virtual Reality and Responders
KDVR VR News Clip FOX31 visited the National Mental Health Innovation Center with ResponderStrong members to experience the potential of Virtual Reality to change the way we support mental health.
Colorado Public Radio Interview
CPR ResponderStrong Interview 4/3/2018 Thank you Colorado Matters and Colorado Public Radio for inviting ResponderStrong to your show!
Emergency Responder Crisis Text Line
ResponderStrong March 2018 Update
Our most recent project update and summary. Check out what we are doing! ResponderStrong March 2018 Update
Quarterly Meeting
The next ResponderStrong quarterly meeting will be February 16 from 9-noon at South Metro Fire Rescue Headquarters, 9195 E. Mineral Ave, Centennial, CO 80112. All are welcome! Virtual Reality demos will be available for those who wish to explore the potential therapeutic and training uses of this technology.
Quarterly Meeting
The next ResponderStrong quarterly meeting is November 17 from 9-noon at South Metro Fire Rescue Headquarters, 9195 E. Mineral Ave, Centennial, CO 80112. All are welcome! The draft results of the survey will be reviewed before the final report is published in early December.
Upcoming Peer Support Training
Berthoud Peer Support Training
Upcoming Training for Counselors
ResponderStrong Survey
Emergency responders across Colorado face many similar occupational challenges and stressors. Negative impacts from these occupational exposures are becoming more apparent in the form of depression, substance abuse, relationship struggles, PTSD, and suicide. With increasing awareness, individual departments across the state are searching for mental wellness supports and solutions using very limited resources. We all […]
Survey Update
The ResponderStrong survey was distributed to the leaders of police, EMS, dispatch, Sheriff, and fire agencies across Colorado last week. We have had tremendous response from police and Sheriff agencies! Fire, EMS, and dispatch have begun responding and the feedback has been informative. Please ask the chief or director of your agency if he/she has […]
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