Police Career Transition Support Services

There are numerous options available to support you regardless of what stage in your rehabilitation you are at. Transitioning officers generally require support in line with one of the following pathways: 

 

We have worked hard to identify quality support services that are fit for purpose regardless of which pathway you feel you are on.

Please take the time to review the information provided below and speak to your EML Case Manager for more information.

Career Management Services

Career Management Services     

Career Management Services (CMS) are one of Australia’s leading career transition specialists for police and emergency services members. This team of highly experienced professionals possess extensive industry knowledge and expertise to support you in making a change to a rewarding, alternative career outside of law enforcement. CMS recognise your unique skills and competencies, and offer a wide range of services, specifically designed to support transitioning to opportunities outside of law enforcement and to suit your individual needs.

CMS will make the process easy – from helping you to identify a future satisfying career pathway where you can utilise your strengths, to supporting you with effective job search strategies and the practical support you need to ensure you land your next dream job. With results three times the industry average, their team of dedicated consultants and coaches, will help you with the next steps in your career to give you the employability edge and confidence to achieve your goals.

Career transition and development services

  • Career Coaching – career exploration, guidance, counselling and planning
  • Professionally written resumes, cover letters and LinkedIn profiles
  • Job application support - addressing key selection criteria and written capability statements
  • Interview coaching and preparation
  • Job search strategies and job seeking support
  • Psych testing preparation

College For Law, Education And Training (CLET) - RTO #31254

College For Law, Education And Training (CLET) - RTO #31254       CLET

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

  • Outlines qualifications mapped to the ranks within Police to assists with transferable skills
  • Qualifications can be provided prior to last date of service
  • Provides confidence & clear vocational options

EXPHYS®

EXPHYS®               

Mental wellbeing program

  • Experienced, mental health exercise physiologists
  • Flexible, convenient and comfortable environment – home, outdoor, park, gymnasium, or pool
  • Unlock the natural medicine cabinet of the brain
  • Focus on the holistic physical and mental wellbeing interlink
  • Build confidence to achieve your meaningful health and life goals
  • Integrate elements of diet, sleep, mindfulness – based off your preferences
  • Collaborates with other members of your support team
  • Digital telehealth services are also available

Growing Through Transition

The Growing Through Transition Workshops are a whole day workshop designed to provide accurate information about transitioning to life after the NSW Police Force for police officers who are medically retiring from the organisation. The program aims to provide a sense of direction, control, hope and belief for the future.

The workshop is facilitated by Craig Semple, who has 25 years of experience as a Detective Sergeant in the NSW Police Force. He medically retired in 2013 due to psychological injury and created a workshop to support similar individuals through the medical retirement journey.

 

If you would like further information, please speak with your Career Transition Officer, Recover at Work Advisor or EML Case Manager.

Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation

Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation        

Exercise rehab

Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation are a team of vibrant professionals with the utmost standard of care delivered to all clientele, and an unwavering level of exceptional service provided to all customers and stakeholders.

Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation provides prescription of therapeutic exercise and is a very keen believer-in community-based exercise-rehabilitation to ensure independence and convenience in completion during programming, and autonomy into the long-term - ultimately ensuring durability with outcomes and self-efficacy for clients.

Guardian Exercise Rehabilitation abides by the five principles outlined in the Clinical Framework for the Delivery of Health Services:

  • Measure and demonstrate the effectiveness of treatment
  • Adopt a biopsychosocial approach
  • Empower the injured person to manage their injury
  • Implement goals focused on optimising function, participation and return to work
  • Base treatment on best available research evidence

Kookaburra Kids

Peak Conditioning

Peak Conditioning   

Activity based prescription program

  • Designed to help people suffering from chronic & mental health injuries
  • Encourage to become participants in their lives
  • Evidence based strategies
  • Biopsychosocial model

Pinnacle Rehab – Health at Home

Pinnacle Rehab – Health at Home  

Health at Home

Health at Home is a program designed to offer support following an inpatient stay in hospital. The aim of the program is to make sure that when discharged from hospital, the right support is provided to ensure everything needed is available to allow you to return to health, return to life and engage back in your community.

  • Our experienced Health at Home consultants engage with you, and your treatment team, to understand all the goals of discharge
  • Support provided to you and your support network, in ensuring the goals are achievable and understanding the individual needs
  • Collaborative support through treatment team, engaging you and your chosen support network
  • Development of a Discharge Action Plan to ensure a clear pathway for your return home and back to health
  • Weekly support to encourage returning to health at home, and encouraging development of personal routine and engagement in the community.

Prestige Health Services Australia (PHSA)

Prestige Health Services Australia    

Active wellbeing program

  • Assigned a Wellbeing Specialist
  • Taking first steps to return to health at home and in the community
  • Develop a wellness action plan tailored to needs and wants
  • Working with their treaters

Procare

Procare      

Engage Transitional Services is a voluntary support program designed for NSW Police Officers who are transitioning or who have transitioned from the force.

This service recognises that periods of transition are challenging and is designed to complement existing treatment plans and assist members to identify and work towards important and meaningful life goals.

A dedicated Procare allied health consultant will collaborate with each member to develop holistic goals aligned with their values, interests and will support the member to achieve these goals.