About Carl Jones

A Brief History

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Oct 2000

Joined Wiltshire Police. He wanted to make a difference, to help people and to have a worthwhile career

Jan 2011

During a routine Domestic dispute call, without warning he was shot at 6 times.

2012

Attended Number 10 Downing Street. Received a National Bravery award.

2015

By chance was sent to an incident 2 doors down from the gun incident. Some ‘thing’ inside came loose.

2017

Moved from the front line and became a Detective. Attended an Armed Robbery and that ‘thing’ got worse.

2019

Medically retired from the Police. Diagnosed with PTSD, Anxiety and Depression (with a tendency for alcohol abuse). Lost everything he held dear in his life.

2020

A need to rebuild, to find a new ‘worthy’ focus.

2020

Developed S.L.A.P. Technique Wellness Coaching programme

2023+

Future now looking very positive.

Carl has told his story.

Check out these publications

VITALITY DIGEST MAGAZINE, DECEMBER 2025 EDITION – shortDownload
Training JournalDownload
HappifulDownload
August stronger 2020 – Facing the frontline.pdfDownload
With John Burns, The Gyft Show
With Clare Davis, Nova Associates

PodCast with Luke Colson

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