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WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — There's a new program that provides mental health care for first responders struggling to cope with what they encounter on the job.
Kaplan said he struggled with mental health issues throughout his career. He didn't want to resign due to the stigma and was eventually let go in January 2022. got help after that, and that's how he learned about a new program called Mission Six. It’s a mental health care program launched back in April just for first responders. It’s offered at West Pines Behavioral Health, which is part of Intermountain Health.
Groom said getting help is the first hurdle, but it's often stigmatized. Kaplan agrees, especially in law enforcement. “Advocate for yourself,” said Kaplan. “It could save your job, save your relationships. It just teaches you to cope with the job better.”
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