National Institute for Public Safety Health - NIPSH

10/31/2022

This week! Join us for our Peer Fitness Trainer Workshop (Nov. 3) and Firefighter Behavioral Health Symposium (Nov. 4). Register today!

Two days of events offering continuing education for Peer Fitness Trainers and behavioral health resources for firefighters

10/25/2022

Are you a Peer Fitness Trainer or strength and conditioning professional looking for continuing education credits?

Join us on November 3, 2022 for the Peer Fitness Trainer workshop!

Register at the link below today!

http://firepftsymposium.eventbrite.com

10/20/2022

Join us in 2 weeks for Peer Fitness Trainer education and a Symposium on firefighter behavioral health! Register today to reserve your spot.

PFT Workshop and Firefighter Behavioral Health Symposium

To register visit -> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pft-workshop-and-firefighter-behavioral-health-symposium-tickets-406835745667

10/07/2022

Calling all firefighters, PFTs, and fire service leaders!

Join us in Plainfield, IN for 2 important events this November

Nov. 3, 2022 | Peer Fitness Trainer Workshop (earn Continuing Education Credits)

Nov. 4, 2022 | Firefighter Behavioral Health Symposium

Registration for both events is open now! Follow the link to learn more:

Two days of events offering continuing education for Peer Fitness Trainers and behavioral health resources for firefighters

05/04/2020

Happy International Firefighters' Day! Today we recognize all firefighters and the sacrifices they make each day for our communities. Thank you!

03/18/2020

01/21/2020

Barriers to Weight Management Among Overweight and Obese Firefighters

New research led by Carolyn M. Muegge, NIPSH Research Scientist, has been published in the January 2020 issue of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Click the link below to learn more!

ge, and health risk factors were the correlates in the multivariate-adjusted logistic models. Results: Overweight firefighters who were ready to begin a weight management program were more likely to identify “lack of knowledge about weight management,” “lack of access to exercise opportunities...

11/15/2019

On Friday, November 8, a group of Law Enforcement Officers, clinicians, public health professionals, and other key stakeholders came together for our Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Symposium. We had a powerful day of dialogue and resource-sharing on this important topic. Thank you to all who attended and presented!

11/05/2019

Only 3 more days until the Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Symposium! We hope you can join us this Friday, November 8th for a day of discussion and resource-sharing in an effort to provide Officers with a high quality behavioral health toolkit. For more details and to register, click the link below!

Join the National Institute for Public Safety Health in an event to honor law enforcement officers by recognizing the day-to-day and cumulative effects of stress on health and providing resources to build resilience and well-being. Date: Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Goals of Symp...

10/18/2019

We are looking forward to learning about tactical brain training from Gina Rollo White at our Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Symposium on November 8th!

Check out Gina's recent article in Police Chief Magazine titled "Cops, Pink Mohawks, and Mindfulness".

Registration for the Symposium is open now! Visit nipsh.org/events to learn more.

10/10/2019

We are excited to welcome Sergeant Chris Scallon as a speaker for the 2019 Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Symposium in Indianapolis on November 8th! Check out this video of Sgt. Scallon discussing vicarious trauma on IACP TV.

Registration for the Symposium is open now! Learn more here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-law-enforcement-behavioral-health-symposium-tickets-72717799897

Sergeant CJ Scallon, IACP Vicarious Trauma Fellow, spoke with IACP about what vicarious trauma is – and what resources are available to address the needs of ...

09/20/2019

Registration is now open for the 2019 Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Symposium! Join us on Friday, November 8 in Indianapolis. Attendees will learn about the spectrum of officer behavioral health, find out how to access high quality resources, and gain an understanding of tools to build resilience. We hope to see you there!

Join the National Institute for Public Safety Health in an event to honor law enforcement officers by recognizing the day-to-day and cumulative effects of stress on health and providing resources to build resilience and well-being. Date: Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Goals of Symp...