Resilience in Action: Supporting Police After Natural Disasters

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM MT

Location: Mile High Ballroom 2B/3B, Colorado Convention Center

Natural disasters can profoundly affect police officers, challenging their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. This workshop equips agencies with essential strategies to support personnel in the aftermath of such events. It emphasizes the implementation of both immediate and long-term support systems, addresses the psychological impact on staff, promotes clear and compassionate communication, and draws lessons from successful agency responses. Additionally, the session focuses on building team resilience to ensure officers are prepared to navigate and recover from future crises effectively.

Submitter and Speaker(s)

HM

Hope Miller

Project Manager
IACP

Speaker(s)

Robert Lewis

Sergeant
Apex Police Department
Apex, North Carolina, United States
Daniel Moskowitz

Lieutenant
Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety
Sunnyvale, California, United States