Blogs
PTSD & Mental Health Hotline for IAFF Members
855-900-8437 | 24/7, Toll-Free, Completely Confidential Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can take a toll on the life of a fire fighter or paramedic, leaving their friends
Substance Abuse Hotline for IAFF Members
855-900-8437 | 24/7, Toll-Free, Completely Confidential Addiction doesn’t have to be the end of your story. If you or an IAFF member you know is
Alcohol Hotline for IAFF Members
855-900-8437 | 24/7, Toll-Free, Completely Confidential Alcoholism has taken hold of countless fire fighters and paramedics. Don’t let it rule your life or the life of
Eric Fessenden
Eric Fessenden, a 32-year veteran fire fighter and active-retired member of Montgomery County, MD Local 1664, sought treatment at the IAFF Center of Excellence in June 2017. His
Richard Stack
IAFF: How were your behavioral health problems interfering with your ability to function on and off the job? Stack: I noticed I was having problems related
Chuck Talbott’s Recovery Story
Yarmouth, MA Local 2122 member Chuck Talbott t, a 27-year veteran of the fire service, has seen it all. Because of the traumatic events he
