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• Mutual Aid Request - Natick (Boston Marathon)

  • When
    15 Apr 2019
  •  
    6:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    Natick Police Department

   

  The Natick Police Dept. is asking for assistance from other auxiliary units through The Natick Auxiliary Police Dept. from within Massachusetts to assist us during our annual “B.A.A. 123nd running of the Boston Marathon” on April 15th, 2019

  
  • Date: April 15th, 2019
  • Time: 06:30 hours – 14:30 / 15:00 hours (Approximate end time)
  • Location: Natick – Route 135 from Framingham to Wellesley.
  • Duties: assist in traffic control, crowd control, assist in keeping the crowd off runners course, detouring traffic around the closed-off route, observe and report the need for police assistance
  ... • Contact Aux. Capt. Pat Irr at irr@natickpolice.com

  
  All interested units are requested to contact Pat with the names of the officers and number of cars (not required) that will be assisting the Natick Auxiliary dept. ASAP.

  
  Any auxiliary is welcome to assist armed or not. As with any out of town assistance, this is a great opportunity to network with other departs and strengthen the concept of auxiliary statewide with shared value and goals of the MA-VLEOA (http://www.mavleoa.org/).
  
  

  As with any Auxiliary assignment, this is a non-compensation event

  Thank You

  Capt Pat Irr

  508-328-2115

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• Mutual Aid Request - Groton

  • When
    28 Apr 2019
  •  
    7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Location
    Command Post and Staging area at the Workers Credit Union, 308 Main St., Groton, MA 01450

  	GROTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 99 Pleasant Street Groton, MA 01450
  Michael F. Luth      Chief of Police	Tel: (978) 448-5555    Fax: (978) 448-5603	James A. Cullen, III  Deputy Chief of Police

  Mutual Aid Request for Auxiliary Police Departments

  The Groton Police Department is asking for assistance from auxiliary police units from within Massachusetts to assist us again during our annual Groton Road Race on April 28^th 2019

  • Date:            April 28^th 2019

  • Time:            0730 -1130 (Approximate end time)

                          Roll call:  0830 @ the Command Post

  • Location:      Worker’s Credit Union, 308 Main St (RT 119), Groton, Ma 01450

  • Duties:          Assist with traffic control, crowd control, detouring traffic around closed off route, observe and report need for police assistance

  • Contact:       Deputy Chief James Cullen at jcullen@townofgroton.org or

                          Kathy Newell at knewell@townofgroton.org

  All interested units are requested to contact Deputy Chief Cullen or Kathy Newell with the names of the officers and number of cars (not required) that will be assisting the Groton Police no later than April 10th 2019.

  Any auxiliary police department is welcome to assist, armed or not. This is a great opportunity to network with other departs and strengthen the concept of auxiliary statewide. As with any auxiliary assignment this is a non-compensation event.

   

   

  Deputy Chief James Cullen

  Groton Police Department

  99 Pleasant Street

  Groton, Massachusetts 01450

  978-448-5555

  FBINA 243^rd

   

  
  

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• Mental Health First Aid

  • When
    04 May 2019
  •  
    8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Littleton Police Station 500 Great Road (Rte.119) Littleton, MA
  • Spaces left
    3
  • Registered
    25 registrants

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  • Instructor:  Sgt. Edmond “Ed” Bussiere, Littleton PD

    Littleton PD Training Room

    Start: 8:00 AM

    End:  Approx. 3PM

    Lunch and class material provided

  • Course Description: 

  • In the Mental Health First Aid course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help.

    Topics covered:

  • ·       Depression and mood disorders
  • ·       Anxiety disorders
  • ·       Trauma
  • ·       Psychosis
  • ·       Substance Use disorders

  •  

    Interventions Learned:

    When you take a course, you learn how to apply the Mental Health First Aid action plan in a variety of situations, including when someone is experiencing:

  • ·        Panic attacks
  • ·        Suicidal thoughts or behaviors
  • ·        Non-suicidal self-injury
  • ·        Acute psychosis (e.g., hallucinations or delusions)
  • ·        Overdose or withdrawal from alcohol or drug use
  • ·        Reaction to a traumatic event

  
  

  Many departments are moving toward requiring this training, including the MPTC.  The specific delivery of this program is design for police officers and delivered by a police officer.

  
  

  David Querze

  Emergency Management Director

  Captain, Auxiliary Police

  Town of Pepperell

  
  

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