Webinars

Law enforcement leaders have many concerns about best practices for their agencies' operations during the current coronavirus crisis. You want advice from professionals who have serious experience working as cops, so POLICE assembled a panel of law enforcement experts to help give you that advice. During this informative on-demand webinar, Dr. Lawrence E. Heiskell, Attorney Eric P. Daigle, Chief William L. "Bill" Harvey, and the POLICE team discuss police operations and the coronavirus.

A career as a first responder or caregiver can take a serious emotional toll over time. Amy Morgan, a mental health professional and director of the Certified First Responder Counselor program, explores the mental and emotional impact of service careers — including ways to manage anxiety and stress, and striving for a healthy work-life balance.

Fire officers face more problematic legal issues in today’s work environment than ever before. In the absence of appropriate documentation, even the most prepared department will not be able to prove the various ways they invested in the development of appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for their team. Should this preparation be called into question, proper documentation gives you the best chance of solid defense in the event of litigation. Gerry Roberts, JD will discuss how the documentation you may be doing to achieve accreditation can also improve your legal defensibility.

Learn how to reduce your legal risks, as John Murphy, Deputy Fire Chief (Ret.) and attorney, discusses the need for comprehensive and safe training, along with best practices in documenting training events.

In this webinar, join Amy Morgan as she discusses the causes, signs, and symptoms of difficult mental wellness issues in law enforcement - including burnout, panic and fear, PTSD, and suicide - and learn about prevention and treatment of these issues to help yourself or someone you know.