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    PODCAST EPISODE #6 - OLIVIA MEAD: YOGA FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM REGULATION
    CMPS Staff
    • Apr 11
    • 1 min

    PODCAST EPISODE #6 - OLIVIA MEAD: YOGA FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM REGULATION

    Founder of Yoga For First Responders (YFFR), yoga trainer for the Los Angeles police and fire departments, Olivia Mead, talks about her...
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    PODCAST EPISODE #5 - DAN BRULE: BREATHWORK FOR SELF REGULATION
    CMPS Staff
    • Mar 28
    • 1 min

    PODCAST EPISODE #5 - DAN BRULE: BREATHWORK FOR SELF REGULATION

    Navy veteran, deep sea diver, emergency medical rescue specialist and breathwork pioneer, Dan Brulé, discussed the profound benefits of...
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    PODCAST EPISODE #4 - SHANNON MCQUAIDE: FIREFIGHTERS & STRESS
    CMPS Staff
    • Mar 14
    • 1 min

    PODCAST EPISODE #4 - SHANNON MCQUAIDE: FIREFIGHTERS & STRESS

    Shannon McQuaide on Firefighters and stress with John MacAdams. Functional movement trainer, certified yoga teacher, behavioral health...
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    NEW PODCAST EPISODE - LT. ANNETTE ZAPP: MANAGING STRESS & TRAUMA
    CMPS Staff
    • Feb 28
    • 1 min

    NEW PODCAST EPISODE - LT. ANNETTE ZAPP: MANAGING STRESS & TRAUMA

    Lt. Annette Zapp on Managing Stress and Trauma with John MacAdams. Active service 17-year fire service veteran and health and wellness...
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    NEW PODCAST EPISODE - TROY TORRENCE: CULTIVATING FITNESS
    CMPS Staff
    • Feb 23
    • 1 min

    NEW PODCAST EPISODE - TROY TORRENCE: CULTIVATING FITNESS

    Troy Torrence on Cultivating Physical Fitness and Resilience speaking with John MacAdams. Health Management Specialist and Fitness Expert...
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    NEW PODCAST - CONSTABLE AMY BOUDREAU: CULTIVATING RESILIENCE
    CMPS Staff
    • Feb 17
    • 1 min

    NEW PODCAST - CONSTABLE AMY BOUDREAU: CULTIVATING RESILIENCE

    Expert Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher, York Police Constable Amy Boudreau shares her own journey and talks about the many challenges faced...
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    Indiana MBWR Training is Complete!
    CMPS Staff
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Indiana MBWR Training is Complete!

    The pilot 10-Week Mindfulness-Based Wellness & Resiliency Training at the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Indiana is complete!...
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    Meditation for 1st Responders in Brooklyn
    CMPS Staff
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Meditation for 1st Responders in Brooklyn

    Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams held a group guided meditation for first responders and veterans on Coney Island Beach to express...
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    After Husbands’ Suicides, ‘Best Widow Friends’ Want Police Officers To Reach For Help
    CMPS Staff
    • Jun 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    After Husbands’ Suicides, ‘Best Widow Friends’ Want Police Officers To Reach For Help

    Suicide has been increasing in the U.S. In 2017, more than 47,000 Americans killed themselves. Rates went up by more than 30% between...
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    Fighting Stress in the Law Enforcement Community
    CMPS Staff
    • Jun 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Fighting Stress in the Law Enforcement Community

    Corrections officers work in confined societies that are, by definition, dangerous. The stress levels are so high that, in one study, 27...
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    Fire Department Embraces Mindfulness
    CMPS Staff
    • Aug 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    Fire Department Embraces Mindfulness

    In a department 400-members strong, a new initiative like mindfulness may not be the easiest sell, especially to those who might not...
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    Brattleboro Retreat to provide Vermont firefighters with free wellness and resilience trainings
    CMPS Staff
    • Jul 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    Brattleboro Retreat to provide Vermont firefighters with free wellness and resilience trainings

    Brattleboro Fire Chief Michael Bucossi is encouraging all firefighters to attend because “first responders see and deal with so many of...
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    YouTube, Google and employees donate $280,000 to San Bruno first responder initiative
    CMPS Staff
    • Jun 8, 2018
    • 1 min

    YouTube, Google and employees donate $280,000 to San Bruno first responder initiative

    …discussions are ongoing about what the money from Google and YouTube will ultimately fund, but that the initiative has three main...
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    Mindfulness training to help first responders deal with opioid crisis
    CMPS Staff
    • Aug 29, 2017
    • 1 min

    Mindfulness training to help first responders deal with opioid crisis

    “When repeatedly exposed to people who are overdosing, especially those who have repeated overdoses, we’re facing cynicism, and some of...
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    Wellness program for first responders tackles secondhand trauma
    CMPS Staff
    • Aug 17, 2017
    • 1 min

    Wellness program for first responders tackles secondhand trauma

    As part of an effort to reduce secondhand trauma among first responders in Central Florida, the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office will...
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    First Responders Respond to Mindfulness
    CMPS Staff
    • May 10, 2017
    • 1 min

    First Responders Respond to Mindfulness

    New feasibility study with Canadian first responders shows five to 10 minutes a day of online mindfulness training reduces stress,...
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    Helping Those Who Keep Us Safe
    CMPS Staff
    • Apr 19, 2017
    • 1 min

    Helping Those Who Keep Us Safe

    On a daily basis, first responders — police, firefighters, EMTs, corrections officers and military personnel — put their lives on the...
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    CT First Responders Learn Mindfulness From 5th Graders
    CMPS Staff
    • Apr 7, 2017
    • 1 min

    CT First Responders Learn Mindfulness From 5th Graders

    GREENWICH — Ten men sat at a conference table, their backs straight and eyes closed. The chatter of their radios had ceased and their...
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    How Mindfulness Can Defeat Racial Bias
    CMPS Staff
    • Feb 2, 2017
    • 1 min

    How Mindfulness Can Defeat Racial Bias

    There might be a solution to implicit racial bias, argues Rhonda Magee: cultivating moment-to-moment awareness of thoughts, feelings, and...
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