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Atlanta PD Puts Calm App in Officers’ Hands | Albany Georgia News

Atlanta PD is leading the nation by giving every officer free access to the Calm app, part of a bold, multi-pronged mental wellness strategy that includes chaplains, counseling, and a dedicated wellness unit. Officers face mounting stress—especially during high-pressure events like the World Cup—with longer shifts taking a toll. One detective, after finding personal relief through Calm, helped push the department to adopt it. The initiative pairs app access with prevention-focused behavioral health support, aiming to normalize care and reduce stigma. Plus, each officer gets five extra Calm…

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