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In this blog, Wellbeing Practitioner PC Natasha Hill on the Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police Wellbeing Team talks about how the first WellFest virtual wellbeing festival open to all forces across the country was a huge success, and how you can access the recordings of the sessions if you missed them.

For the second year we are proud to support the Live Alcohol experiment initiative developed by Chief Superintendent Maria Fox from Derbyshire Constabulary, Sgt Irene Laycock from GMP and DCI John Askew from WMP, based on Annie Grace’s 'free 30 day alcohol experiment'. If you are looking to reduce your alcohol intake or just want to do dry January read on and find out how to take part.

In this blog, Kerry Snuggs BEM talks about how being partnered with spaniel Bert, from Service Dogs UK, changed her life and how this has led to Kerry setting up the Intrepid Games to help emergency services personnel who are disabled or have been injured on duty get into competitive sport.

We are delighted to launch a brand new training package 'Fatigue risk management' available digitally to individuals working in policing across England and Wales.

Welcome to the Oscar Kilo, National Police Wellbeing Service latest bulletin, read on to find out what we have been up to over the last month and what to expect from us in the coming weeks.

Would you like the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher in return for completing our survey on sleepiness and fatigue when driving? Find out if you have been a winner as the first twenty winners are announced. This survey has been extended to 1st December 2023. *NOW CLOSED*

Next week, 13-17 November, is the Wellbeing of Investigators week of action and we are delighted to be supporting the NPCC Recruitment Retention and Wellbeing of Investigators Portfolio for the third year running.

From 1 January 2024 The Police Treatment Centres and The Police Children’s Charity will be available to all police staff.

On November 1, 2023, the National Police Wellbeing Service, in collaboration with other emergency responder organisations and charities will host the Emergency Responder Mental Health and Wellbeing Symposium 2023 at Manchester Central Convention Complex.

The College of Policing’s National Police Wellbeing Service, Oscar Kilo has welcomed the Home Secretary’s address to the Police Federation Conference today.

Following on from World Mental Health day we are delighted to launch a brand new training package 'Stress and Trauma Level 1' available digitally to individuals working in policing across England and Wales.

Welcome to the Oscar Kilo, National Police Wellbeing Service latest bulletin which covers September 2023. Read on to find out what we have been up to and what to expect from us in the coming weeks.