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Wichita to launch firefighter wellness pilot with $150,000 from Kansas Health Foundation
Summary
Council Member Tuttle said the city and partners will launch a firefighter wellness initiative at Fire Station 1; the Kansas Health Foundation will provide $150,000 to hire a consultant and develop a pilot addressing cancer screening, hypertension, sleep hygiene, mental health and substance abuse issues for firefighters.
Council Member Tuttle announced at the Feb. 14 Wichita City Council workshop that the city, Wichita Fire Department and partners will launch a firefighter wellness initiative aimed at addressing cancer screening, hypertension, sleep hygiene, mental health and substance abuse.
"We brought on the Kansas Health Foundation as a partner who will be…
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