ARTICLES ABOUT mental health

May 2, 2023

Common Mental Health Illnesses and Treatment Options

Firefighters and first responders are at a higher risk of developing certain mental health issues due to the nature of their work. Here are some of the most common types and treatments available.

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February 24, 2023

The Stigma of Behavioral Health

Discussing behavioral health issues can be a difficult task, especially given the stigma. These tips can help address the topic.

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August 13, 2021

Special Districts Share Mental Health Support

While adequate mental health support may be just getting started when it comes to comprehensive care for firefighters, creating an open and supportive environment for firefighters to discuss mental health concerns is an important step in improving fire service culture. Here are some of the programs fire districts use to support staff.

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July 20, 2020

ResponderStrong Helps Firefighters Succeed and Thrive

This organization brings a unique holistic perspective to providing critical care for first responders.

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