UCF RESTORES, Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative Team Up to Start Web-Based Peer Support Portal for First Responders - Central Florida News
RedlineRescue.org connects firefighters needing mental health support with other first responders who have had similar experiences around trauma. UCF RESTORES Director Dr. Deb Beidel says the service is free to any firefighter and is available both as a website and mobile app. Beidel says firefighters can search for someone based on a number of characteristics including age, gender, marital status and geographical location. “Lets say that you’re in a very little town and you don’t really want to talk about this to other people, other firefighters in your area, in your town. You could sa...
Source: wmfe.org