Police Organization Providing Peer Assistance (POPPA) Reflects on 9/11 and Introduces its Suicide Awareness for Emergency Responders (S.A.F.E.R.) Training
By Jennifer Taylor, Ph.D., Clinical Advisor, POPPA, Inc.
POPPA was just in its 5th year when 9/11 happened. In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, PSOs and clinicians, familiar with CISM, provided coordinated emergency mental health services at Ground Zero and established a temporary crisis center at the nearby Federal Reserve Bank.
8 MTA workers honored as heroes for role in 9/11 response
By Kendall Green, MTA, FOX 5 NY
NEW YORK CITY- As we near the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 where pandemonium broke out, leaving thousands in hysteria, Transport Workers Union Local 100 honored. Watch Here
How the New 988 Lifeline Is Helping Millions in Mental Health Crisis
By Melissa Suran, PhD, MSJ
Every 11 minutes, someone in the US dies by suicide. That grim statistic, from 2021, reflects a 36% increase in suicide rates over the previous 2 decades.. Read More Here
- The 100 Club of Arizona – “9/11 Tower Challenge” – September 11th, 2023 Also offering a stair climber challenge fundraiser, this can be done anywhere with a Stairmaster! Learn More Here
- First H.e.l.p. #ResponderReadiness Workshop Series – Baton Rouge, LA September 21 @ 8:00 am – September 22 @ 5:00 pm – FREE Featuring #IWillListen Find Dates and More Here
- Lighthouse Health and Wellness – Lighthouse Web Portal & Mobile App. Learn More Here