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National consensus signed by the Home Office, College of Policing, National Police Wellbeing Service, National Police Chiefs' Council, Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, Police Superintendents' Association, Police Federation of England and Wales and UNISON is published during Occupational Health Awareness Week.

The independent and confidential Mental Health Crisis Line has now been extended to those who no longer work in policing – no matter what role they were in, when they left, or the reason why.

Welcome to the Oscar Kilo, National Police Wellbeing Service latest bulletin, read on to find out what we have been up to over the last month and what to expect from us in the coming weeks.

Once again, we are delighted that Devon, Cornwall and Dorset Police Alliance are able open their Wellfest Virtual Wellbeing Festival to all forces across the country.

Oscar Kilo has partnered with Dementia UK to provide free, confidential access to specialist dementia support for police officers and staff who are living with dementia or caring for a loved one with the condition.

More than 55,000 people working in policing across England and Wales have shared what it is really like to do the job, and the new findings released today (10 August 2026) make clear the pressure on the workforce has not eased.

This post explains where to get urgent support if you’re feeling suicidal. It also provides clear guidance on what to do if you’re worried that a colleague or loved one who works in policing may be reaching breaking point.

Welcome to the Oscar Kilo, National Police Wellbeing Service latest bulletin, read on to find out what we have been up to over the last month and what to expect from us in the coming weeks.

With temperatures rising and more forces adopting ResetU, Oscar Kilo has funded over 10,000 hydration supplement packs to help officers and staff stay hydrated, support recovery and make small changes that can have a big impact on wellbeing.

The government has today (Thursday 9 July) announced significant new investment to strengthen police wellbeing support across England and Wales.

The National Police Workforce and Wellbeing Survey 2026 has now closed, and we are pleased to confirm a record level of participation from across policing.

Welcome to the Oscar Kilo, National Police Wellbeing Service latest bulletin, read on to find out what we have been up to over the last month and what to expect from us in the coming weeks.