EPISODE SUMMARY

Communications Operators Lisa Darch and Melissa Van Erp from the Provincial Communications Centre in Orillia join the 10-5 Podcast to discuss their roles in the Ontario Provincial Police.

EPISODE NOTES

Communications Operators Lisa Darch and Melissa Van Erp from the Provincial Communications Centre (PCC) in Orillia join the 10-5 Podcast to discuss their roles in the Ontario Provincial Police. This includes how they became a Comm Operator, why they choose this career, “burnout” on the job, staffing, career opportunities, and the new “Crisis Call Diversion Program” that has placed mental health workers in OPP PCCs.

For more information on the OPP Crisis Call Diversion Program, please visit  Ontario Newsroom

This episode of the 10-5 podcast is produced and hosted by Scott Mills and Joshua Jutras.

Music – “Line of Fire” by Jason Shaw available at Audionautix.com and used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

If you have any questions about this episode of the 10-5 Podcast, please email us at communications@oppa.ca