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MedStar Donates First Aid Kits for Fort Worth Police K-9s
The Fort Worth Police Department and MedStar are partnering to provide first aid kits specially designed for the dogs assigned to Fort Worth PD’s K-9 units. MedStar Mobile Healthcare donated veterinary first aid kits to the Fort Worth Police Department at MedStar's Forth Worth facility on Wednesday, June 19, 2013.
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Slain MIT Cop's Brother Seeks Holiday for First Responders
The younger brother of slain MIT police officer Sean Collier has launched an effort to establish a national holiday to honor the uniformed men and women who are the first on the scene, placing themselves in danger in emergencies.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Screening Day to be Held
On Thursday, June 20, the national nonprofit Screening for Mental Health, Inc. will hold Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Screening Day. An estimated 20 percent of women and 8 percent of men will develop PTSD during their lives. First responders may be especially at risk.