The podcast that sheds light on the stories from the real people behind the uniform, past and present, who are the body and soul of the emergency services.
…
continue reading
1
(C)PTSD is destroying the police force - Here's why...
30:29
30:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:29
Ever wondered why police officers are particularly susceptible to PTSD and CPTSD? Join me, Sharon Williams, on this enlightening episode of the Blue Light Diaries as we explore how (C)PTSD is destroying the police service. We'll unpack what PTSD and Complex PTSD are, and through compelling statistics and narratives, reveal the alarming prevalence o…
…
continue reading
1
The Truth Behind Your 6 Free Hours of Therapy (And Why It Might Not Be As Confidential as You Think) | Ep 4
28:15
28:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:15
Follow Sharon on Instagram, Facebook and LinkdIn Got a story to share? Get in touch here! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluelightcounselling?igsh=MW5nNWN6dWptd3Q3NQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/qnU8Niqddu8cscpm/?mibextid=LQQJ4d LinkdIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-b99157182?utm_source=share&utm…
…
continue reading
1
The Police Delusion: Why Policing Might Not Be As Rewarding As You Think | Ep 3
29:16
29:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:16
TRIGGER WARNING (Mention (briefly) of recalling various crime scenes whilst driving around areas previously worked in) --------------------------------------------- Follow Sharon on Instagram, Facebook and LinkdIn Got a story to share? Get in touch here! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluelightcounselling?igsh=MW5nNWN6dWptd3Q3NQ%3D%3D&utm_sou…
…
continue reading
1
Why Life Should Always Come Before Your Policing Career | Ep 2
26:19
26:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:19
Police Federation Website - link (stats on leaving) https://www.polfed.org/westmercia/news/2024/more-must-be-done-as-record-number-of-officers-resign/#:~:text=The%20leaver%20rate%20for%20police,low%20as%200.8%20per%20cent. --------------------------------------------- Follow Sharon on Instagram, Facebook and LinkdIn Got a story to share? Get in tou…
…
continue reading
1
From Detective to Therapist: The Story Behind The Blue Light Diaries | Ep 1
16:10
16:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:10
Welcome to The Blue Light Diaries, the podcast for all those working in the emergency services to share their stories of life both inside and outside of the workplace. This podcast is designed to give you a place to share your stories of working in the emergency services, from the real people behind the uniform, past and present. It's the space to …
…
continue reading
The Blue Light Diaries - Trailer Follow Sharon on Instagram, Facebook and LinkdIn Got a story to share? Get in touch here! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluelightcounselling?igsh=MW5nNWN6dWptd3Q3NQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/qnU8Niqddu8cscpm/?mibextid=LQQJ4d LinkdIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-willia…
…
continue reading