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TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 81 - Breaking the Silence: National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day

TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 81 - Breaking the Silence: National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day

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 In this episode of TIPS, Julia Vellucci chats with Jeff Fields, a former law enforcement veteran and a passionate advocate for addiction recovery within the law enforcement community, and Laura Kloosterman, executive director of Badge of Life Canada. Jeff shares his powerful personal journey, offering an honest perspective on the struggles and resilience that come with navigating mental health challenges. Laura brings her professional expertise, highlighting the resources, support systems, and initiatives that Badge of Life Canada provides to first responders and their families. Together, they take listeners on an important conversation about suicide awareness and prevention, emphasizing the need for compassion, understanding, and breaking down stigma. This meaningful dialogue in honour of National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day is a reminder that reaching out can save a life and no one has to face their struggles alone. Be sure to give this impactful and heartfelt episode a listen!
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