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.02A. The Family Assistance Program is designed to provide support and assistance to the families of active duty officers who;

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die, receive serious bodily injuries, or suffer catastrophic illnesses.

2
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.02B. The Program also provides support and advice to family members upon the;

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death of a retiree.

3
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.04A. Family Assistance Officers are a group of officers appointed by the;

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Chief of Police to administer the Family Assistance Program.

4
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.04C. Upon notification of an officer’s death, serious bodily injury, or catastrophic illness a Family Assistance Officer;

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shall initiate the Family Assistance Program and provide the level of assistance that is prescribed

5
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.04D. All aspects of San Antonio Police Department funerals are coordinated by the;

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lead Family Assistance Officer assigned to the family by the Office of the Chief.

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.05A. Death of Active Duty Officer services provided.

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  1. Notification of next of kin, if death occurs on-duty;
  2. Transportation to hospital for family members;
  3. Notification of the SAPD chaplain;
  4. Assistance in making funeral arrangements;
  5. Assistance in arranging immediate financial aid;
  6. Assistance with paperwork for all eligible benefits;
  7. Counseling for family of officers killed.
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.05B. Death of Retired Officer services provided

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  1. Assistance contacting the Honor Guard to request the services provided for retirees;
  2. Family counseling and advice, if requested.
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.05C. Serious Bodily Injury (to include any incident in which an officer suffers a gunshot wound, regardless of severity), or Catastrophic Illness to Active Duty Officer services provided;

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  1. Notification of next of kin;
  2. Transportation to hospital, if requested;
  3. Advise on benefits, workman’s comp injured on-duty;
  4. Assistance to apply for eligible benefits;
  5. Notification of the SAPD Chaplain.
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.06A. Shall notify the Family Assistance Program supervisor when: an on-duty officer is killed, receives serious bodily injuries (to include any incident in which an officer suffers a gunshot wound, regardless of severity); or notified by any member that an off-duty officer has died, received serious bodily injuries, or suffers a catastrophic illness.

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The Communications Unit supervisor

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.06B. Any member learning of the death of a retired officer is asked to notify the Office of the Chief, who will notify the;

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Family Assistance Program supervisor.

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.06C. Any member having a need to contact a Family Assistance Officer should contact the;

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Office of the Chief.

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