NARPO – The voice of retired police officers
NARPO – The voice of retired police officers

Open to NARPO Members from Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police 

We are delighted to be able to share this free online festival with all UK emergency service workers and even our police colleagues outside the UK so if you are receiving this and have other colleagues you can forward it on to please do so.

 Wellfest 2026 is coming! Sign up today. 

Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police’s award-winning Wellbeing Team is excited to be running its seventh annual virtual wellbeing festival between Monday 5 October to Friday 16 October.

We have another fantastic line up this year covering all areas of wellbeing, including nutrition, physical, mental and financial health, inspiring stories and so much more.

There are many amazing sessions happening this year. Some are featured below and are just a taste of what to expect.

 How to sign up:

You can click on the link within the attached schedule for the session you wish to join and register. You can use a work or personal email to register, and the sessions are open to family members too.

Alternatively, you can scan the QR code on the poster below from your personal mobile device and request that the schedule is sent to your email inbox. Please feel free to print this poster to hand out to your family, friends and colleagues so that they can sign up too.

When you register for a session, a Teams meeting link will be sent instantly to the email you provided (if this does not appear you will need to check the email you entered at registration).

 Please note:

Featured this year

Neuroscientist and Author TJ Power – TJ Power is the lead neuroscientist at the DOSE Lab and the Number 1 Sunday Times Bestselling author of The DOSE Effect.

Psychologist Dr Ravi Gill – Dr Ravi Gill is a Chartered Health Psychologist with over 15 years’ experience, specialising in psychological trauma, resilience, and the wellbeing of police officers and staff exposed to high-risk and traumatic material.

The Sleep Project – Dr Caitlin Chasser is an NHS GP and Senior Sleep Consultant at The Sleep Project, with 20+ years’ clinical experience and specialist expertise in sleep medicine, women’s health and CBT-I and Dr Eidn is a Sleep Doctor and General Medical Practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience.

Endurance Athlete Liz Mayon-White – Liz Mayon-White is an adventurer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker whose life reflects resilience, adaptability and an unwavering determination to keep moving forward.

The Red Cross – Louise Fernand is the Mental Health Product Manager with The British Red Cross, Join Louise for a compassionate and insightful introduction to understanding stress through a trauma informed lens.

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre – This virtual tour offers a unique perspective of Monkey World, giving you the opportunity to explore the park like never before. You’ll discover Monkey World’s key messages, learn about our purpose as a rescue centre for monkeys and apes, and hear the incredible rescue stories of some of our residents.

Live cooking demo – With 20 years professionally working as a Chef, Ryan has mastered the art of culinary efficiency, turning what many view as a gruelling daily chore into a simple routine.

Victoria English – Neurodiversity Coach, Trainer & Wellbeing Consultant, join her for a session designed to raise awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace and deepen understanding of how burnout and overwhelm show up differently for neurotypical (NT) and neurodivergent (ND) colleagues.

Hospice UK – Join Hospice UK for this 1-hour webinar about grief in the workplace to discuss how we can better support ourselves and each other through difficult times. Please email us with any questions and we will do our best to respond promptly.

 If you have any questions please email:  WellFestEvents@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk

View the Wellfest 26 Full Schedule HERE