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9/11 Commission Report: Reorganization, Transformation, and Information Sharing

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The sorrow, loss, anger, and resolve so evident immediately following the September 11, 2001, attacks have been combined in an effort to help assure that our country will never again be caught unprepared. More.

A musical about 9/11 turned out to be surprisingly heartwarming

The tissues were at the ready, I was sure I'd be crying my way through Come From Away. I knew it was a true story about thousands of plane passengers diverted to a small town in Gander, Canada, after American airspace closed following the 9/11 terrorist attack. I knew it would touch on some harsh and heart-breaking topics. More.

Who We Treat: First Responders

First responders are the unsung heroes in our communities, bravely stepping into the line of duty to protect and save lives. Behind their courageous façade, however, lies a reality that often goes unnoticed — first responders’ mental health challenges. More.

NYC overpass renamed for Port Authority Police Officer Pavlos Pallas, who died from 9/11-related cancer

A Port Authority Police officer who died from 9/11-related cancer will forever be remembered in Queens. On Sunday, the 94th Street/Grand Central overpass to LaGuardia Airport was named for Officer Pavlos Pallas, who was known as Paul by his loved ones. More.

Concert renamed in honour of 9/11 victim

Warwick Academy has renamed its spring concert in memory of a former student who died in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York, the school said yesterday. More.

West Palm Beach Fire Department 9-11 Memorial Tribute

Under a near perfect blue sky one Tuesday morning in the later summer of 2001, battalions of firefighters donned bunker gear to answer a call to service. It would be the last for 343 of New York’s finest and bravest firefighters. They never returned from the 110-story World Trade Centers towers. More.

Dallas Bay Explorers Remember 9/11

Members of Dallas Bay's Explorer program spent their Labor Day morning participating in the Chattanooga 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at AT&T Field. More.

Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders

The impact of trauma is not related to its size. Trauma is a strong emotional response to distressing events, including abuse, which involves harmful mistreatment. Both can lead to physical and emotional symptoms, affecting mental health in the long term. More.