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Responder Resilience

Step into the world of real-life heroes with RESPONDER RESILIENCE, an insightful podcast that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of firefighters, EMTs, dispatchers, and law enforcement professionals. Hear firsthand accounts from our community's finest as they discuss critical issues on the job and share their experiences with hosts Lt. David Dachinger (ret.), Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT and Dr. Stacy Raymond. Explore topics of mental and physical wellness with emergency services thought leaders, and get ready to be inspired and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices and resilience of our responders.
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Weekly Show
Schedule Station
BBS Station 1
Schedule Broadcast Day
Wednesday
Starts
6:00 pm CT
Ends
6:55 pm CT
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Broadcasting Date

Guest, Donna Brown

Guest Name
Donna Brown
Guest Occupation
Retired Police Sergeant, Award Winning Author Behind and Beyond the Badge book series
Guest Biography

Donna Brown was one of only five female officers hired in 1979 by the Tallahassee Police Department. Donna was a patrol officer, FTO, training officer, FTO sergeant, detective sergeant for fifteen years, ten of those years supervising the department’s Homicide Unit.
Donna retired in 2006 after a 26-year career, and became an author.

Volume I of Donna’s award winning Behind and Beyond the badge series was published in 2017, Volume II published in 2018 and Volume III in 2022. Donna is passionate about humanizing the badge and first responder mental health.