New National Risk Index from FEMA Supports Informed Decisions
In 2021 alone, the U.S. nearly broke a record for the number of natural disasters that struck the country, including four tropical cyclones, two mass flooding events, three outbreaks of tornados, a drought, and wildfires across much of the western part of the country. While it is impossible to predict exactly when or where a […]
Better Police and Mental Health Collaboration with EMResource
By Dave Wojs Mental health agencies and police departments often encounter the same individuals experiencing mental health issues. Often, individuals experiencing a mental health crisis outside the safety of a mental healthcare facility may display behavior that calls for police intervention. The challenge? Police officers often lack the specialized skills needed to help these individuals […]