Police Care UK
Trustees
Location: Woking / Flexible
Remuneration: Voluntary
Every 10 minutes, a police officer in the UK is attacked or assaulted in the line of duty. Police officers and staff will experience up to 600 traumatic events during the course of their career and up to one in five may be suffering from the effects of untreated PTSD or complex PTSD. Working independently from the government and police forces Police Care UK is the national trauma support charity that supports serving and veteran police officers and staff, volunteers, and their families who have suffered any physical or psychological harm as a result of policing.
Across the UK, our police officers and staff work tirelessly to keep our communities safe, and are there for us all in times of need to ensure public safety without question, despite the very real risks to their own personal wellbeing. Police Care UK are there for the police when they need it the most.
Police Care UK provide a confidential program of practical, emotional, and financial support. They identify and help to fill gaps in care, provide support for those in need, and act as a lifeline for those who carry the physical and psychological scars of public service - building a future where no one suffering harm is left without help.
As they enter an exciting period of growth, transformation and clinical excellence, Police Care UK is expanding their Board with ...