FREE Webinar: Strengthening Relationships to Boost Wellness and Retention Among First Responders
Join us on July 10th for an exclusive free webinar tailored specifically for First Responder leaders and Wellness Coordinators committed to enhancing department wellness, morale, and retention through relational strength.
Reserve your spot before it's too late:
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM THE WEBINAR
First responders face unique challenges, significantly impacting their relationships at home and work. Research clearly shows:
* 75% of first responders experience relationship stress related to job demands
* Departments emphasizing relationship wellness see up to a 40% reduction in turnover.
* Strong home support reduces PTSD and mental health issues by 35%.
This webinar will provide actionable insights and proven strategies to effectively integrate relational wellness into your department’s culture.
How relationships directly affect mental health, job performance, and retention.
Why traditional wellness programs often fall short—and how involving spouses transforms outcomes.
An overview of the Stronger Families OXYGEN programs and Profile Assessment and its application to First Responder wellness.
Our NEW half-day Wellness Training for First Responders and their spouses.
Practical strategies to implement relational wellness initiatives immediately.
Who are your speakers?
Noel Meador
Noel Meador is the co-author of the OXYGEN retreat curriculum and has written extensively about high-stressed couples. He will be sharing how the curriculum is used to equip First Responders with the tools they need to be successful in their relationship.
Shawn Barnes
Shawn brings over 15 years of law enforcement experience to Stronger Families, with a focus on mental health, substance use intervention, and wellness. He has led critical programs and offers expertise in training, tactical operations, and stakeholder engagement. A gifted public speaker and instructor, Shawn has presented nationwide and is the only police officer to receive the Frank M. Adams Award for volunteer service to mental health systems. As an Advanced Peace Officer, he holds over 3,700 hours of accredited training from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Shawn lives in Corpus Christi, TX, with his wife Amy and their three children.
Nick Bickley
Nick began his law enforcement career in eastern Washington and served with distinction in various roles, including Patrol Sergeant, Field Training Officer, and Firearms Instructor for pistol, rifle, and red dot optics. He taught criminal justice courses at Spokane Community College and served on the Spokane Regional Criminal Justice Advisory Committee. His awards include the Medal of Valor, Medal of Courage, Life Saving Award, and Officer of the Year (2022). Now at Stronger Families, Nick continues his passion for training and service. He lives in Washington with his wife, Alisha, and their four children—and loves golf, hunting, and fishing.
Register Today to Discover:
How targeted relational wellness training can transform your department.
Why involving spouses and families creates stronger, more resilient teams
A step-by-step approach for initiating and maintaining impactful wellness programs
Special Bonuses
Free OXYGEN Profile Assessment (5 per agency) and applications for your department
Complimentary PDF Brochure detailing our evidence-based wellness curriculum
Sign up is limited to the first 20 agencies.
Reserve Your Spot Now!
Join leaders nationwide committed to fostering healthier relationships and resilient First Responder communities.
Date and Time: July 10th, 2025
Choose from two convenient sessions: 9:00 AM PST or 1:00 PM PST
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