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First Responder Wellness Week (FRWW) is dedicated to providing resources and support to help first responders better understand the mental and physical health risks that come with the job, while also promoting the mental, physical and emotional well-being of first responders.<\/p>\n

During this special week, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services is offering a special FRWW webinar series. There are also more resources and information, available at: https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/first-responder-wellness-week\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

First Responder Wellness Week (FRWW) is dedicated to providing resources and support to help first responders better understand the mental and physical health risks that come with the job, while […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":31230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-featured"],"modified_by":"marianhunter","yoast_head":"\nFirst Responder Wellness Week, March 24-28, 2025 - Emergency Medical Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/2025\/03\/21\/first-responder-wellness-week-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"First Responder Wellness Week, March 24-28, 2025 - 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