RESOURCES 

   Badge of Life police suicide references and resources
  "Foot beat" by Ed Schipul

  All services and materials provided by the Badge of Life are free.  This includes classes, lectures, seminars and briefings for management staff interested in broadening their program.  If you would like any of our videos, lesson plans or power points, just contact us and we will provide you a link from which you can download them for free.

 

 FREE VIDEOS: click any of below to view  (For copies, write us at badgeoflife@gmail.com and we will send you a link from which you can download them for free.) 

 

 
 
 
 
Video:   How Many Police Suicides (really)?
Police Suicide video--"Where is the Piper?"  
Is it possible for police work to cause suicide?  Those in power say "No."  Watch the video, Police Suicide, Where is the Piper? and decide for yourself!  
 
 
 
Video:  "Police Suicide"
 
Video:  "Police PTSD"
 
Video:  "Reaching Out"
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
LESSON PLANS/POWER POINTS:
 
(available for free download by contacting Badge of Life at badgeoflife@gmail.com)
              
Lesson Plan for Veteran Squads - ESC Training
Power Point Presentation -- for Veteran Squads
Power Point Presentation -- for Retirement Seminars and Presentations 
 
 

 
  
 
ARTICLES AND STUDIES:
 
(available for free download by contacting Badge of Life at badgeoflife@gmail.com)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                        
 
  
 
 
 
 
  

     Aamodt & Stalnaker, Police Suicides and Cats in a Tree

 
 
 

   

   Police Suicide Myths (How many have you fallen for?)
 
 
 
  
   
           
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Complete articles by John Violanti, PhD. 
  
  
           
  Police Retirement -- "In Search of Happily Ever After"             

     

 Forgotten Photograph: History of the California Highway Patrol   
 

NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT BADGE OF LIFE 

Peer Support Central

Veteran, Hero commits Suicide

Badge of Life aims to lower police suicide

A Survivor of Law Enforcement Suicide Reflects on the Loss of His Son

Contra Costa Times  (Interview with Tom Barnidge

"Eight Retirees Who Founded Nonprofits" by Michelle Cerone, Forbes.com

 
OfficerResource.Com ("The Badge of Life")
 
 
 
 
PoliceOne.com ("Suicide by Inches")
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Can the stress and trauma of police work result in suicide?   "Never!" 
say many police chiefs.
   
 
 

 

 

All services and materials provided by Badge of Life are free.  We do not charge speaker fees.  As retired officers and clinicians, our payment is working to save the lives of officers on the streets.  Your donations, however, help us greatly in accomplishing that mission.  

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