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Like soldiers on the battlefield, our nation’s first responders can experience extreme stress as a routine part of their jobs. One woman saw the problem and found a unique way to help. Her non-profit, Yoga for First Responders, teaches mental, physical and emotional resilience through the practice of yoga. Barry Peterson shows how it’s helping our heroes. Watch "CBS This Morning" HERE: http://bit.ly/1T88yAR Download the CBS News app on iOS HERE: https://apple.co/1tRNnUy Download the CBS News app on Android HERE: https://bit.ly/1IcphuX Like "CBS This Morning" on Facebook HERE: http://on.fb.me/1LhtdvI Follow "CBS This Morning" on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Xj5W3p Follow "CBS This Morning" on Instagram HERE: http://bit.ly/1Q7NGnY Get new episodes of shows you love across devices the next day, stream local news live, and watch full seasons of CBS fan favorites anytime, anywhere with CBS All Access. Try it free! http://bit.ly/1OQA29B Each weekday morning, "CBS This Morning" co-hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupil deliver two hours of original reporting, breaking news and top-level newsmaker interviews in an engaging and informative format that challenges the norm in network morning news programs. The broadcast has earned a prestigious Peabody Award, a Polk Award, four News & Documentary Emmys, three Daytime Emmys and the 2017 Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast. The broadcast was also honored with an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award as part of CBS News division-wide coverage of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Check local listings for "CBS This Morning" broadcast times.

We take a drive out to the Fitchburg Fire Department to see their new yoga class and how it is very beneficial to first responders.

The Denver Sheriff Department is incorporating yoga for its new recruits! Really interesting how this training can translate into parts of the job and center them. FOX31 KDVR.com Yoga For First Responders

Yoga for First Responders is a new program introduced at the Chicago Police Academy that is designed to help Officers perform under stressful situations and support other more traditional training programs. In this video Sgt. Schultz and other instructors explain the benefits and goal of this program.

YFFR Ambassador, Detective Wendy Hummel, teaches YFFR to recruits for Wichita Police Department.

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