BLOG – Mental Health Awareness Week by Dr Ian Hesketh
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. Over recent years we have been working tirelessly to ensure UK policing is equipped to support an...
15th May 2019
Blogs
Hear from some of the leading names in Wellbeing from across the country
BLOG – The Empty Chair by DS Brad Greenstreet
Detective Sergeant Brad Greenstreet is an officer in the New Zealand Police who has a strong interest in mental health and wellbeing in law ...
25th April 2019
How yoga changed my life – Blog by DC Kate Suffolk
Kate Suffolk is a DC in the Metropolitan Police - She has been in the job since 2002 and following a period of depression and anxiety three ...
8th February 2019
Looking after the square pegs – Blog by John Nelson, Chair of NPAA
Are we approaching workplace stress the wrong way? The last couple of years have seen an increased recognition of the importance of staff...
28th January 2019
BLOG: Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018 – By CC Andy Rhodes
In this short blog I explain why I think the new Act is well overdue and more importantly why this isn’t just about the legislation itself...
13th November 2018
BLOG: Oscar Kilo – One Year On – By CC Andy Rhodes
Oscar Kilo has been up and running a year now and to mark the occasion, I have penned a few words that attempt to capture what has been achi...
10th July 2018
Where is the UK on its journey to provide world class wellbeing support for its people? By CC Rhodes
I’ve decided to hit the keyboard after spending some quality time sharing research, practice and learning with colleagues from across the ...
24th May 2018
Trauma processing and resilience in operational policing may be closer than we think – A blog by Dr Jess Miller
Dr Jess Miller is Research Fellow at the Police Dependants’ Trust and the University of Cambridge and lead for the Trauma Resilience in UK...
28th March 2018
Time to Talk Day – Blog by Chief Constable Andy Rhodes
Today is an important day , it’s another opportunity to stand up and say it’s ok to talk about how healthy our minds are. Nobody is sure...
1st February 2018
A healthy workforce in the emergency services – By Linda Hindle, Public Health England
Public Health England's National Engagement Lead for Police, Fire and Ambulance Services, Linda Hindle, shares her views on the importance o...
25th January 2018