Successes for PSNI’s ‘proactive’ wellbeing approach as forces encouraged to source external funding for initiatives

6th February 2026Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

A new Wellbeing and Trauma Resilience Programme launched by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) – with funding secured from external sources – is focusing on stepping into the “proactive space” around wellbeing support, with group EMDR therapy, peer support groups, a new app, and psychoeducation for new recruits at the PSNI Police College among the range of measures that are already proving successful, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports.

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Successes for PSNI’s ‘proactive’ wellbeing approach as forces encouraged to source external funding for initiatives

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