Medina County 1st Responder Support Team

08/07/2026

We’ve pulled together our latest activity numbers to date, and they tell an important story about the work our Medina County F1RST team continues to do for first responders across the county.

These numbers reflect commitment, consistency, and the belief that prioritizing mental health in the line of duty isn’t just a motto — it’s the way we operate.

Link below for the full breakdown.

Help us make a difference.

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

First Responders, Family and Friends all welcome!

This event is designed for First Responders and their families and friends. This is a unique op­portunity that will help loved ones gain insights to better understand their First Responder and the lifestyle challenges that can come with it. This event will highlight important topics such as communication and self-care, in addition to providing valuable resources that support First Responders and their support systems at home.

https://extrastep.regfox.com/2026-first-responder-family-wellness

07/06/2026

If you need us, we’re here — no hesitation, no second‑guessing.

https://www.mcfrst.org/contact-us

06/26/2026

First Responders' Bridge still has seats available for our upcoming expense free retreat for active and retired first responders. This retreat will be for Leadership..... anyone OVER the rank of Officer, Firefighter/EMS, Corrections Officer or Dispatcher.

Registration will remain open until July 2nd.

Significant others are encouraged to attend.
Come get the healing you deserve in a safe and confidential environment, free of cost!

06/16/2026

What would you do if a fellow first responder were in a life or death situation? You would risk your life to help them every time. What are you willing to do for yourself and your family when you are struggling?
We are now registering for our 25th, confidential, expense free retreat. Come get the healing you and your family deserve, free of cost. Register today!

06/08/2026

Our mission is to support first responder mental and emotional well-being.

Through peer support, incident debriefing, evidence-based treatment, and resilience education, we provide what you need to process the job, stay grounded, and keep moving forward.

Because doing your job well shouldn’t come at the expense of your health—at work or at home.

06/02/2026

Some calls stick with you longer than they should.

EMDR therapy helps your brain reprocess those experiences so they don’t keep showing up in your daily life.

It’s effective for trauma, stress, and PTSD.

Learn more & apply:
https://www.mcfrst.org/services/emdr-treatment