Police Department Secures Grant for Officer Mental Health
Staff Report / PSLlocal.org
The Port St. Lucie Police Department has received a $200,000 grant from the United States Department of Justice aimed at supporting the mental health of its officers and civilian personnel. This funding will enhance the department's peer support team by allowing the appointment of a dedicated clinical director, who will be a licensed mental health professional trained in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention. The department's initiative reflects a commitment to address the mental health needs of law enforcement professionals, recognizing the stress and trauma they frequently encounter. For further details, visit the city's official website.
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