• Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health Support for First Responders

  • Jan 30 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health Support for First Responders

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we are joined by Meg Ross, a seasoned expert in mental health for first responders and a former police officer with over three decades of experience. Meg shares her personal journey from working as a law enforcement officer to becoming an ambassador for the First Responder Hope Line, a crucial resource for mental health support within the field.

    Meg opens up about her career in law enforcement, discussing her rise through the ranks and addressing the mental health challenges she observed and experienced. She emphasizes the importance of overcoming the stigma associated with mental health in law enforcement and the need for ongoing support for first responders.

    The episode highlights the First Responder Hope Line's mission to provide accessible and confidential mental health resources to first responders, breaking down barriers to seeking help. Through personal stories and professional insights, Meg Ross sheds light on the critical role of mental health care in a demanding and under-supported profession. Join us in understanding the evolving landscape of mental health services for those who serve on the front lines.

    First Responder Hope Line / 1-866-435-4376 (1-866-4FL-Hero) / https://www.firstresponderhope.com/

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