Send us a text A routine department physical turned into a life-altering phone call: “Get to the ER now.” Kevin takes us from blue-collar beginnings in Delaware through Army Reserve missteps, into Air Force Fire Crash Rescue on the tarmac with Air Force One, and later to deployments where mortar fire and field training with Kurdish partners rewired his idea of urgency. Years later, as a state trooper and devoted dad, he was told he had T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia—rare in adults, fast, a...
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Send us a text A routine department physical turned into a life-altering phone call: “Get to the ER now.” Kevin takes us from blue-collar beginnings in Delaware through Army Reserve missteps, into Air Force Fire Crash Rescue on the tarmac with Air Force One, and later to deployments where mortar fire and field training with Kurdish partners rewired his idea of urgency. Years later, as a state trooper and devoted dad, he was told he had T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia—rare in adults, fast, a...
EP 005 Joel Diaz: Police officer, mental health advocate
Change Catalyst Podcast
1 hour 49 minutes
1 month ago
EP 005 Joel Diaz: Police officer, mental health advocate
Send us a text In this episode of The Change Catalyst, I sit down with my police academy classmate and friend, Joel Diaz—a police officer and passionate mental health advocate. Joel opens up about his journey growing up in South Chicago, the realities of working in law enforcement, and the challenges officers face when it comes to mental health. We dive into the stigma around seeking help in the police world, why mental resilience is just as important as tactical training, and how Joel has tu...
Change Catalyst Podcast
Send us a text A routine department physical turned into a life-altering phone call: “Get to the ER now.” Kevin takes us from blue-collar beginnings in Delaware through Army Reserve missteps, into Air Force Fire Crash Rescue on the tarmac with Air Force One, and later to deployments where mortar fire and field training with Kurdish partners rewired his idea of urgency. Years later, as a state trooper and devoted dad, he was told he had T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia—rare in adults, fast, a...
