Veteran's Offered De-Escalation Tactics Training for Military Veterans in Crisis
Madison County Sheriff John Mehr has a special Training Announcement concerning Public Safety De-Escalation tactics for Military Veterans in Crisis (PSDTMVC).
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the two day event at the new West Tennessee Regional Training Center, 317 Denmark-Jackson Road September 26th and 27th. Registration begins at 7:30 am and the training is from 8:00 am-5:00 pm.
Sheriff Mehr acknowledges “Military veterans experience a unique set of circumstances when reintegrating into society post-deployment. They can suffer physical and psychological aftereffects from traumatic experiences that can culminate in injury to themselves, their families, and public safety/law enforcement personnel ”.
This course provides attendees with the knowledge, skills and abilities to defuse crisis situations. It also prepares law enforcement instructors to deliver the training in their own agencies, providing the necessary course materials and optional technical assistance.
Host Contact and Registration: DEvans@MCSO-tn.org Phone: 731-423-6130
