Mental Wellness Resources Available for 1st Responders

State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego on July 29 announced the launch of several new online resources designed to provide mental wellness resources for fire, rescue and emergency medical services personnel across the commonwealth.

Four courses are now available at no cost to PA fire and EMS personnel through an online training portal (TRAIN PA).

Users are required to register for a Train PA account.

Courses cover a variety of topics and are titled

• “Being a First Responder During a Global Pandemic”

• “Had a Bad Call”

• “How to Better Support Your Fellow First Responders”

• “Capturing the Load”...