Health - Physical and Mental Fitness

The Police Health - Physical and Mental Fitness topic provides cops with videos, training drills and expert advice to help ensure the officer’s head is straight and body is strong. Complete physical and psychological fitness - through regular trips to the gym, five-mile runs, and conversations with the police psychologist - is critical for an officer to perform the job to maximum potential.

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Officer wellness: How the Indianapolis Metro PD cares for its cops
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Brian Nanatavy discusses how the Indianapolis Metro Police Department works with its officers to ensure their success and health on the job.
Destination Zero Program Helps Agencies Improve Health and Safety
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The Appleton (WI) Police Department, Officer Wellness Program is the Destination Zero featured resource for March 2017. The Destination Zero program is designed to help agencies improve the health and safety of law enforcement officers across the country, from agent to correctional officer, from trooper to patrolman, from sheriff to constable; Destination Zero is searching for programs that benefit all.
Helping cops in crisis after the death of a child on a call
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Anne Bisek outlines the steps you can take when a colleague is in need of support.
The path to police officer wellness
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Mark Sherwood outlines four key areas of focus for strong mental and physical health.
How the death of a child during a call affects cops
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Doug Wyllie speaks with Dr. Anne Bisek about the different ways the death of a child during a call can affect cops and what officers can do to move forward.
Texas fire department's 22 push up challenge
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The #22PushUpChallenge is the newest challenge, bringing awareness to veteran suicide in the United States.
How cops can overcome weight and fitness issues
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In this video, Doug Wyllie discusses overcoming weight and fitness issues with Mark St. Hilaire, who shares his personal story about his own struggle with these issues.
Self-care for warriors
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Doug Wyllie discusses self-care for police officers with Chief Joel Shults, who gives suggestions for officers to help themselves be healthier.
A holistic approach to police health and wellness
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Officers face many daily challenges that bring on stress. How can they best take care of themselves? Mark St. Hilaire breaks down where the focus should be.
Reality Training: Mitigating the aftermath of a critical incident
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What are best practices after a shooting has occurred? Dave Smith reviews a Colorado officer-involved shooting to provide key tips and tactics.
Can 'everyday men' pass the FBI fitness test?
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Four men of varying physical ability tried their hand at the challenge.
Okla. officer named one of America's fittest cops
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A five-and-a-half year veteran of the Norman Police Department, officer Casey McCallister has come a long way since his first competition in 2014.
WINx talk: How personal identity shapes your career
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Using the story of his experience serving in the military in Iraq and transition into civilian life, Jamey Gadoury walks viewers through the importance of identity.
The 7 Most Important Kettlebell Exercises.
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Watch how to properly emphasize different parts of your body exercising with the kettlebell.
First responders and 9/11-related illness
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Kirsten Gillibrand speaks with Jon Stewart about the importance of continuing government support for first responders affected by 9/11-related illness
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