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Romeoville Police Now Have Access to Therapeutic Wellness Program

The Village Board has entered into an agreement to provide therapeutic wellness checks to members of the Police Department.

The Village Board has entered into an agreement with First Responders Wellness Center to provide therapeutic wellness checks to members of the Police Department.

“First responders are often faced with stressful situations,” stated Mayor John Noak. “We hope this program can assist our officers and personnel in dealing with those stresses in the best way possible.”

These confidential sessions aim to build coping strategies, offer suggestions for dealing with specific needs or trauma, and help to promote overall mental wellness.

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Similar services are also being reviewed for the fire department personnel.

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