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INSIDE... NEWS
04 Mental health Awareness for parents
World Cancer Day A hopeful future
FEATURES
06 #SimplifyDG6 Reducing redaction
08 PFEW Working for our members
10 Campaigns PC Bowley’s story
12 IOPC Fighting injustice
13 Lookback Celebrating LGBTQ+ officers
14 Roads policing Protecting our drivers
16 Claims Meet the team
THE POLICE FEDERATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES FEBRUARY 2023 POLICE OPERATION WAVEBREAKER
MEET THE MARINE SUPPORT UNIT
Lookback LGBTQ+ History Month
Claims Team Inside this busy office
The Chair Answers Tackling tough questions
Homicide Prevention New solutions to help officers
20 Chair Answers Steve Hartshorn in the hot seat
22 PTSD A landmark case
24 Women in policing Firearms focus
26 Welfare vans A vital service
28 Wellbeing Tips from Hannah Bailey
47 New reps Sergeant Linpower’s dedication
48 Inclusive policing Romanian heritage
50 #BeMoreEve Eve Lauder’s inspiring story
52 Charity Looking after our own
54 Special Constabulary Members, at last!
03 | POLICE | FEBRUARY 2023
30 Welfare support An ongoing success
32 Leave entitlements Time off for dependents
34 Disabled officers Making adjustments
36 Channel 4 Dispatches Officers at breaking point
38 Breastfeeding Support for parents
40 Preventing homicide Evidence-based policing
42 Child loss Support in tragedy
44 Operation Wavebreaker Policing on water
46 Women’s safety The Libby Squire campaign
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