VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
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VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
Description
February 16, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: First responders deal with traumatic situations all of the time as part of their job. Talking about those experiences and getting help has not always been the nom. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services is hoping to change the sigma by launching a new mental wellness program for its members. Grace Ke reports.
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VFRS launches mental health program for first responders01:47 | February 16, 2016
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Overdose death comes day after new Victoria first responders safety policy02:14 | July 17, 2024
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Emergency response changes along troubled Victoria street02:34 | July 13, 2024
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Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls01:54 | March 6, 2024
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VFRS launches mental health program for first responders01:47 | February 16, 2016
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Police in B.C. getting new tool to help with mental help crisis calls01:54 | March 6, 2024
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Latest statistics show toxic drug crisis is not slowing down02:19 | April 18, 2023
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Nearly 600 lives were lost to toxic drugs in B.C. in 202302:08 | April 18, 2023
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B.C. announces changes to help ailing health care system02:25 | September 29, 2022
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‘Nothing short of a hero’: Woman praised for heroic efforts in challenging rescue at West Vancouver beach02:09 | September 12, 2022
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Vancouver Fire Department planned to no longer respond to some medical calls01:40 | July 12, 2022
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North Shore Rescue helps fulfill Irish boy’s dreams01:44 | June 3, 2022
VFRS launches mental health program for first responders
Description
February 16, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: First responders deal with traumatic situations all of the time as part of their job. Talking about those experiences and getting help has not always been the nom. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services is hoping to change the sigma by launching a new mental wellness program for its members. Grace Ke reports.
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