Responder health and wellness

Making mindfulness a part of your everyday operation

“Responders have a direct line to what is happening in the community. We don’t get the call because people are having a great time.”

Global Medical Response transforming emergency response with FirstNet

New technologies expand GMR's capabilities to better serve paramedics and first responders across the country

Addressing the unique stressors facing corrections officers

… studies show that correctional officers face some of the same physical and mental health issues as others in public safety.

Lessons learned after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 Pandemic dramatically changed the way the world functioned. People had to find new ways to adapt to changing situation.

Lessons learned from the FirstNet® Health and Wellness Coalition

There is a mental health crisis facing our nation’s first responder community.

FirstNet and O2X collaborate to promote healthy hearts among first responders

Eat, Sweat, and Thrive your way to optimal heart health.

Suicide prevention awareness critical for public safety – especially during the holiday season

One of our driving visions of FirstNet Health and Wellness is that caring is a critical component to building the FirstNet community.

Responding to the problem of suicide in public safety

First responders are at a higher risk for suicide than the general population, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Expanding our support for first responder health and wellness

First Net has announced another collaboration with The Quell Foundation, which provides more resources to help first responders who struggle with mental health.

Mental health apps, FirstNet® App Catalog an invaluable resource for first responder mental health

mHealth is the evolutionary progress of traditional desktop or telephone healthcare services to the realm of mobile, handheld, and wearable technologies.

'Man's Best Friend' comes to FirstNet with launch of animal assisted therapy program

To support public safety on the front lines, FirstNet®, Built with AT&T* is introducing "ROG the Dog" animal assisted therapy.

Three secrets about post-traumatic stress

Stress is a normal response. In fact, the stress response can be a protective factor in the face of life-threatening events.