Mental Health First Responders

• Toronto firefighter pens memoir about life and challenges on the job

  In "Aftermath: A Firefighter's Life," Bryan Ratushniak delves into the highs and lows of fighting fires in Toronto.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2020
  
• A young Alberta firefighter almost took his own life – and he wants men to know why

  Edmonton firefighter Jay Davies is sharing his story of why he attempted suicide, in hopes of inspiring other men to take care of their mental health.

  Health

  Nov 6, 2018
  
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• Widow of OPP officer shares story of heartbreaking loss to give strength to others

  After the suicides of three OPP officers in three weeks, the force is slated to announce changes to the supports it provides members.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2018
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• MPs call for new centre to study devastating effects of PTSD on first-responders

  MPs are calling for new research centre devoted to the mental health of first responders and other public safety officers.

  World

  Oct 4, 2016