People
Who is our Behavioral Health Coordinator?
Kristina Moore
A type of mood disorder, previously referred to as ‘manic depression’. A person with this disorder experiences episodes of mania (elation) and depression.
Bipolar
Provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress across the United States.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Name one cause of Stress Injury
Life threat
Loss
Inner Conflict
Wear and Tear
You can call Cigna to assist you with mental health
True
Name three members of the Peer Support Team (one has to be someone who doesn't work in the ECC)
Brooke Lauren Lori Jeannie Donnie Michelle Sarah Earl Lindsay Andrew Jim John Mark Tristan Brendon Brandy Josh
A mood disorder characterized by lowering of mood, loss of interest and enjoyment, and reduced energy.
Depression
A resource for LCFR Career and Volunteer members to call 24/7/365 for any mental health needs
Peer Support Hotline
Name two warning signs of someone at risk for self-harm
Recklessness/Impulsiveness
Anger
Isolation
Loss of confidence in skills and abilities
Sleeplessness
Someone who wants to kill themselves will always tell you they want to kill themselves
False
Who are the people we send on most cardiac arrest calls that we can also call for support?
Chaplains
DAILY DOUBLE: A mental health condition that can develop as a response to people who have experienced any traumatic event.
PTSD
A 24/7 confidential help line staffed by first responders for first responders and their family members
Safe Call Now
Name three ways to better your mental health
Therapy
Sleep
Do things you enjoy (hiking, swimming, etc.)
Meditate
Eat healthy
Physical activity
Limit Screen time
Dedicate time to yourself
Stay connected with family and loved ones
Peer Support can help you with finding resources for gambling
True
Who is the DC over the Peer Support team?
Chief Parker
A complex psychotic disorder characterized by disruptions to thinking and emotions, and a distorted perception of reality.
Schizophrenia
Local Treatment Center that specializes in Crisis Intervention, Substance Abuse, PTSD, Grief
IAFF Center of Excellence
DAILY DOUBLE: The foundation that supports safety personnel when needs arise from illness, and conditions incurred in the line of duty.
Loudoun First Responders Foundation
Seeking help is a sign of weakness
False
Which chaplain is on the Peer Support team?
Jim Jones
A mental process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories or sense of identity
Dissociation
Who is eligible for the EAP program?
Both Career and Volunteer members
Name two warning signs of someone who may be struggling
Increased alcohol or substance use
changes in energy levels
withdrawing or isolating from others
displaying extreme mood swings
partaking in reckless behavior
changes in eating habits
inability to concetrate
expressing feelings of hopelessness
worrying about being a burden to others
Grief is not a normal response of sorrow, heartache or loss that occurs after losing someone or something important to you.
False