Becoming a parent, mental health and the impact of police life

30th April 2024Dr Sarah-Jane Lennie, Lecturer, The Open University

While mental health and wellbeing issues have risen up the policing agenda, very little is understood about the impact of pregnancy and becoming a parent on serving officers and staff; Dr Sarah-Jane Lennie and Dr Keely Duddin of the Open University, and Dr Krystal Wilkinson of Manchester Metropolitan University, have worked with Greater Manchester Police to undertake research with officers on the issue, and develop a toolkit to improve the response and support offered by forces.

This article is FREE to read with a registered account – no paid subscription is required.

If you have an account, please sign in below or if not please register a FREE account to read the article.

If your organisation has a corporate subscription please register a FREE account with your organisation email address for full subscriber access.