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Susan Farren and First Responders Resiliency, Inc. were chosen as Patriot of the Week. Joined by Detective Luis Espinoza, Susan spoke with host of America Right Now Tom Basile about the work we do with first responders and families to prevent and mitigate the effects of post-traumatic stress.

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For California firefighters, how ‘mindfulness’ can ease the deadly stress of their jobs In 2017, for instance, more firefighters and police officers died by suicide than in the line of duty, according to research from Boston’s Ruderman Family Foundation. Researchers said the frequent exposure to death and destruction leads to mental health issues — and for some, suicide. In 2017, 103 firefighters and 140 police officers died by their own hand. That same year, 93 […]