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Technology
PTS Solutions to Introduce New Computer Aided Dispatching Software
PTS Solutions Inc. has announced the upcoming release of the all new Platinum CAD (Computer Aided Dispatching) software. With Platinum CAD, users will have access to extensive customization and features.
October 7, 2016
Technology
PTS Solutions and Saltus Deliver e-Citation Solution for Public Safety
Saltus Technologies will integrate its digiTicket e-Citation Solution into PTS Solutions' public safety software to enable law enforcement personnel to quickly create electronic citations in the field and upload the information directly to an agency's PTS Records Management System (RMS).
January 10, 2012
Technology
Ga. K-12 District Selects PTS Solutions As Public Safety Software Provider
The Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools announced it has selected PTS Solutions as its new public safety software provider. The district's Office of Safety and Security will use the new software to dispatch officers and to track and report incidents that occur in the school system.
April 29, 2012
Technology
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Adopts PTS Software System
The Mississippi Band of the Choctaw Indians (MBCI) recently added a paperless solution to their public safety software suite from PTS Solutions to store, retrieve and search for documents electronically.
August 9, 2012
Training
Police and PTSD
As time went by, not only was PTSD diagnosed of war veterans, but of others who'd suffered some damage to their psyche as the result of being exposed to a traumatic event. High on the list of professions associated with the condition are first responders, including fire, EMS, and law enforcement.
February 21, 2013
Patrol
PTSD: Breaking the Silence
We may think we can control our grief, our terror, or our shame by remaining silent, but naming offers the possibility of a different kind of control.
April 10, 2015
Patrol
Treating PTSD Still Issue for Police
Mental health experts say post-traumatic stress disorder is a very real concern in first responders. And while the attitudes of some officers are slowly starting to change, many believe police managers and the upper brass are reluctant to acknowledge PTSD as an on-duty injury and address the growing problem in the rank and file. More Here.
September 29, 2014
Patrol
Ct. Public Employee PTSD Bill Clears Senate
In legislation approved 18-5 that next heads to the House floor and other committees, teachers, emergency medical personnel, state and local police, and firefighters would be able to file claims for mental-health counseling following post-traumatic stress diagnoses by board-certified psychiatrists or psychologists.
March 19, 2014
Patrol
How To Spot PTSD in Yourself
Know what to look for so you can seek help for PTSD when needed.
June 19, 2019
Patrol
Living with PTSD: Your Life Means Something
There will be times that you are going to want to give up — you may even want to try to take your own life. Don’t.
June 21, 2018
Training
Newtown Responders Suffer from PTSD
At least one Newtown (Conn.) Police officer has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress and several others report psychological effects from responding to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
January 28, 2013
Patrol
Alabama House Passes Bill to Help Police with PTSD
The bill would require counties and municipalities to reimburse police for insurance copayments for treatment of PTSD. The bill would also provide disability payments to officers who are unable to work because of PTSD.
February 10, 2021
Patrol
Video: Treating PTSD Still Issue for Police
Mental health experts say post-traumatic stress disorder is a very real concern in first responders. Getting officers to talk about how their experiences on the street affect them is a challenge.
September 29, 2014
Point of Law
Iowa Sergeant Sues Agency Claiming PTSD and Abuse
In his petition, Jorgensen claimed he has faced disability discrimination, harassment, a failure to accommodate him and retaliation under the Iowa Civil Rights Act, citing incidents before and after the killings of his fellow officers.
February 13, 2019
Patrol
New Washington Law Gives First Responders PTSD Benefits
In the past, those claims were denied unless the illness could be attributed to a single incident, said Michael White, legislative liaison for the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters.
March 27, 2018
Patrol
Arizona Man Shot by Officer Struggled with PTSD
Glendale Police Sgt. April Arredondo, a 14-year veteran of the department, fatally shot Jeremiah Wilson Pulaski, 24, on Saturday. Pulaski had opened fire, while Sgt. Arredondo was parked with a 52-year-old civilian volunteer riding along.
March 27, 2011
Patrol
Calif. Mass-Shooting Suspect Suffered from PTSD
Former tugboat crewman Scott Dekraai, 42, began suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a 2007 tugboat accident that crippled his leg. He has a history of mental illness, including bipolar disorder and mood swings.
October 12, 2011
Patrol
New Arizona Law Provides Officers with PTSD Treatment
HB 2502 was drafted in response to the suicide of Phoenix Officer Craig Tiger and titled the “The Officer Craig Tiger Act.” In 2012 Tiger shot and killed a subject who was assaulting him and his partner as well as other citizens in a north Phoenix park with a club. He attempted suicide exactly one year to the date of the shooting. He later committed suicide in 2014. It is believed his death was the result of undiagnosed and untreated PTSD.
April 25, 2018
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